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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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| 94, Chats. vvorlh Road. | Height 8ft. Length 25ft. Width 17ft. Cubic space 3400ft. Walls —brick, white.washed. Floor—concrete. Ceil. ling—Lath and plaster. Two ovens used. | Three panes of glass, (stallboard light) 1ft. llin. x 1ft 6 i n. Glass panels of door at rear of bakehouse and opening into yard. 4 glass panels, 2ft. 10in. x 3in. Three gas burners used. | Two Windows 2ft. 5in. X 2 ft., and one fan light over door at rear 4ft. 6in. x9ft. | Access— by.steps from passage of house and doors at rear of bakehouse. Store— space at rear of bakehouse. Troughs—three, 2 on wheels, all movable. Drain inlets—none in bakehouse. Water supply, from main direct. W.C.—two, one in yard and one on 1st floor. | Two men employed about 90 hours per week. Front of bakehouse wholly below adjoining pavement, but only 18in. below yard paving at rear. The lighting and ventilation of this bakehousi are bad. No store separate from bakehouse. The tenant is the freeholder of this bakehouse. |