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Bermondsey 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bermondsey.

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Messrs. CHEVERTON, Tanners, Cheverton's Yard.—
Drain of W.C. cleansed and made efficient, floor and fittings
of W.C. cleansed, roof of W.C. repaired and made weathertight,
door provided to W.C., proper catch-pit provided to
prevent improper substances entering sewer, floor of tan-house
paved with impervious material.
Messrs. JACKSON and CO., Portmanteau Makers, 173,
Grange Road.—Walls and ceiling of workshop cleansed and
limewashed, W.C. accommodation provided for both sexes.
Messrs. ALMOND and CO., Army Contractors, 67, Willow
Walk.—Flushing apparatus in W.C. repaired and made
efficient, door of W.C.'s re-hung, roof of workshop repaired.
THE SALVATION ARMY, Paper Sorting Works—Dunlop
Place.—Properly trapped drain provided to yard, yard paved
in accordance with Vestry's bye-laws, W.C. accommodation
provided for workmen, W.C.'s paved with impervious material,
proper covers to inspection chambers provided, inlet to drain
properly trapped, premises furnished with suitable supply of
water for flushing and drinking purposes, walls and ceilings
of workrooms cleansed and limewashed.
Messrs. JOSOLYN and YOUNG, Builders, 69, Grange
Walk, W.C. cleansed and made efficient, W.C. furnished with
suitable water supply and apparatus for flushing, properly
hinged seat provided to W.C. in order to be used as urinal.
WILSON COOPERAGE CO., Coopers, 102, Tanner
Street.—Communication between workshop and W.C. shut off.
Messrs. MESSER and THORPE, Engineers, Gedling
Street.—Men's W.C. furnished with suitable water supply and
apparatus for flushing.