Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bermondsey.
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Mr. MARSH, Tin-toy Maker, 124, Spa Road.—Walls and
ceilings of workrooms and W.C's. cleansed and limewashed,
defective connection between W.C. pan and flush pipe repaired.
Messrs. BEAN, WEBLEY and CO., Printers, Long Lane. —
Pans in W.C's. cleansed.
BRUSHMAKER, 163, Weston Street.—Pans in W.C.
cleansed, walls and ceiling of two basement rooms and staircase
stripped, stopped and cleansed, defective mica flap repaired.
Messrs. WILKS and CO., Leather Merchants, Weston
Street. —Yard paving repaired, new drain laid.
Mr. McEWEN, Cork Cutter, 5, Rothsay Street. —W.C.
cleansed and made efficient, W.C. furnished with suitable
water supply and apparatus for flushing, communication
between W.C. and workroom shut off, main roof repaired.
Messrs. CLENCH and WILKINS, Leather Merchants
59b, Maltby Street. —Flushing apparatus in W.C. repaired.
Messrs. FRANKLIN BROS., Leather Merchants, 9, Upper
Russell Street. —Door provided to W.C., walls of W.C
cleansed and limewashed, floor and pan of W.C. cleansed.
Messrs. TROOSTWYK and CO., Leather Dressers, 6, Upper
Russell Street. —W.C. furnished with suitable water supply
and apparatus for flushing.
Messrs. MATTHEWS and FENWICK,. Leather Dressers,
8, Upper Russell Street. —Troughs in W.C. cleansed.
Messrs. WEST and CO., Leather Dressers, 22, Upper
Russell Street. —Gutters repaired.
Messrs. STRONG and RAWLE, Fellmongers, 24, Upper
Russell Street. —Pans in W.C.'s cleansed.