Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1898
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LAUNDRY, 288, Rotherhithe New Road.—Workroom properly
ventilated.
CORKCUTTERS, 304, Rolls Road. —Defective stack piperepaired.
Mr. HENRY, Stationer, 178, Fort Road. —Separate W.C.
accommodation provided for workmen.
BOOTMAKERS, 174, Fort Road. —Pan in W.C. cleansed.
Messrs. RUFFIN and CO., Preserved Provision Merchants,
51, Fort Road. —Offensive accumulation of animal matter removed,
branch drains in workroom reconstructed in accordance
with Vestry regulations.
Mr. LORING, Dyer and Cleaner, 103, St. James' Road.—
Walls and ceiling of workroom cleansed and limewashed.
Mr. TAYLOR, Pottery, 109, St. James' Road. —Cover provided
to dung pit.
Mr. WEST, Carman, 117a, St. James' Road.—Stables paved
and drained.
LEATHER DRESSERS, 71-2, Storks Road.—Flushing apparatus
in W.C. repaired.
Mr. SLEEP, Pipe Maker, 154, Bermondsey Street.—Separate
W.C. accommodation provided for workpeople.
Mr. JORDAN, Builder, 26, Riley Street. —Walls and ceiling
of workroom cleansed and limewashed.
Mr. ROUILLON, Wine Merchant, 66, The Grange.—Pans
in W.C.'s cleansed, floors of workrooms cleansed, walls and
ceilings of workrooms cleansed and limewashed.
Mr. WHEELER, Dumb-bell Maker, 45, The Grange.—Pan
in W.C. cleansed.
Mr. CHALKLEY, Builder, 42, Grange Road. —Dung receptacle
provided.
Messrs. SALING and CO., Leather Merchants, Wright's
Buildings.—Dung receptacle provided.
Messrs. DAVIS and CO., Leather Merchants, 6, Tyer's
Gateway.—Pan in W.C. cleansed.
Messrs. COLLINS and SONS, Hair Merchants, 17, Tyer's
Gateway.—Inlets to drains trapped with stoneware syphon
gullies.
Messrs. HUDSON and CO., Provision Merchants, 251, Long
Lane.—Dung pit reconstructed and furnished with a cover.