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Greenwich 1902

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902

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SUMMARY OF SANITARY WORK —continued.
South-West
and
Kidbrooke
District.
North -West
and
St. Nicholas
District.
Charlton
District.
East
District.
Total.
Drains.
Constructed
19
16
1
36
Interceptor Chamber, and
Fresh Air Inlet
157
28
95
...
25
9
203
66
479
Reconstructed or Repaired
150
60
28
Opened, Cleansed and Amended
72
71
37
208
Surface Drains Constructed
219
267
2
1
489
Traps Fixed
229
493
47
883
114
49
New Soil Pipes
32
12
33
126
Drains and Soil Pipes Ventilated
139
176
63
35
413
Drains Tested —by Smoke
29
93
55
28
205
292
„ „ by Water
100
...
65
56
513
Found Defective
177
66
243
Yards Drained
15
1
...
...
...
...
...
16
25
Mews and Stables Drained
7
11
7
...
...
4
Forecourts Drained
4
Areas Drained
11
...
92
103
Cesspools Abolished
1
5
...
5
...
11
Cleansed and Disinfected
6
6
Water Closets and Urinals.
I
Closets Erected
19
17
20
2
58
Sanitary Conveniences or improvements
effected to
Factories and Workshops
17
23
1
3
2
Pan, Traps and Water Supply
furnished
66
7
349
105
171
Pans and Traps only furnished
Pans only furnished
117
34
166
431
114
6
13
26
45
Water Supply Apparatus provided
...
4
8
7
76
95
Water Supply renewed
34
21
11
121
55
Water Supply disconnected
from Drinking Water Cistern
15
7
11
33
Soil Pans properly Trapped
25
...
25
Cleansed and Repaired
...
36
33
69
...
...
Newly constructed or better
situated
...
...
...
...
11
1
12
Ventilation Improved
18
24
...
...
...
11
33
86
Public House Urinals Cleansed
or Repaired
12
2
2
56
3
41
Other Urinals Altered
4
6
5
Repaired or Water laid on
...
2
1