London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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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| 10 Broadway. | Height 7ft. 6in. Width 13ft. 6in. Length 15ft. 6in. Cubic space 1569ft. Walls-brick, white-washed. Floor—stone flags. Ceiling—boards. One oven used. | Skylight Gft. 6in. x 1 ft. 2 in. and door. Two gas burners used. | The Skylight which open. Air prating 1ft. Gin. x 10 in. and door Permanent outlet in ceiling 12in. X 12in. | Access—by steps from shop and direct by door with backyard. Troughs—2, fixed. Store—none, flour used as brought in. Drain inlets—none in bakehouse. Water supply —outside bakehouse and drawn from main. W.C.—one in yard | Two men work 48 hours per week. Lease—14 years, Floor of bakehouse 5 ft below the street level but on a level with yard |