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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Mr. MUDDITT, Leather Dresser, 24, Page's Walk.—Walls
and ceilings of workrooms cleansed and limewashed.
Mr. HOSKEN, Engineer, 24, Crimscott Street.—Pan in
W.C. cleansed, W.C. furnished with a roof, floor of W.C. repaired,
urinal cleansed.
Mr. WETTON, Pickler, 2, Grange Walk.—Flushing apparatus
in W.C. repaired.
Mr. TYRER, Chemist, 30, Southall Place.—Men's W.C.
furnished with water supply and apparatus for flushing.
Messrs. LOW, SON and BEDFORD, Confectioners, 90,
Bermondsey Street.—Men and women's W.C.'s cleansed and
repaired.
Messrs. MARTIN and SONS, Furriers, 61, Grange Road.
—Drain reconstructed.
Mr. HARRIS, Leather Dresser, Tyer's Gateway.—Water
closets cleansed and furnished with suitable water supplies
and apparatus for flushing, defective connections between
W.C. pans find flush pipes repaired.
Messrs. JORDAN and CO., Drug Grinders, 24, White's
Grounds.—W.C. furnished with suitable water supply and
apparatus for flushing, exhaust pipe fitted so as to prevent
steam entering public sewer.
Messrs. HEPBURN and GALE, Leather Merchants, 51,
Bermondsey Street. —W.C.'s furnished with suitable water
supplies and apparatus for flushing.
Mr. MACK, Fish Curer, 38, George Row.—Broken water
pipe in yard repaired.
Messrs. SHAW and CO., Printers, Arnold's Place.—Foul
urinal abolished.
Messrs. E. and T. PINK. Jam Makers, Staple Street. —Walls
of W.C. cleansed and W.C.'s provided with proper light and
ventilation.
Mr. MORGAN, Brush Maker, 13, Neckinger.—Walls and
ceilings of workrooms cleansed and limewashed.
Mr. WELLS, Builder, 4, Riley Street.—Dung pit furnished
with a cover.
Mr. PARKER, Wheelwright, Oxley Street. —Pan in W.C.
cleansed, drains under W.C. reconstructed, walls and ceilings
of workrooms cleansed and limewashed.