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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1902
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1902
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| 142, Victoria Park Road. | Height 8ft. Length 14ft. Width 15ft. Cubic space 1680ft. Walls — brick, whitewashed. Floor--concrete Ceiling—plaster. Two ovens used. | One window at rear of bakehouse, 4ft. x 2ft. | Window 4ft. Oin. x 2ft. Oin. opens | Access — By steps from shop. Troughs—2, fixed. Drain inlets— none. Water supply— from mains. W.C's.— one in yard. Store— recess from bakehouse. Height 8ft. 6in. Length 12ft. Oin. Width 8ft. 6in. | Two men employed 60 hours per week. Lease—14 years unexpired. Bakehouse entirely underground. This bakehouse is badly lighted and ventilated. |