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Greenwich 1903

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1903

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100
SUMMARY OP SANITARY WORK—continued.
First
Quarter.
Second
Quarter.
Third
Quarter.
Fourth
Quarter.
Total.
Drains.
Constructed
15
18
12
15
60
Interceptor Chamber, and
Fresh Air Inlet
58
32
42
22
154
Reconstructed or Repaired
133
109
98
84
424
Opened, Cleansed and Amended
47
59
71
92
269
Surface Drains Constructed
156
89
60
75
380
Traps Fixed
243
160
215
160
778
New Soil Pipes
40
34
34
20
128
Drains and Soil Pipes Ventilated
109
73
60
53
295
Drains Tested—by Smoke
89
69
53
53
264
„ „ by Water
93
89
92
94
368
Found Defective
96
79
81
98
354
Yards Drained
2
49
2
1
54
Mews and Stables Drained
3
1
1
4
9
Washhouses Drained
...
...
1
...
1
Forecourts Drained
...
...
...
...
...
Areas Drained
41
27
23
19
110
Cesspools Abolished
...
4
...
4
Cleansed and Disinfected
...
...
...
4
4
Water Closets and Urinals.
Closets Erected
2
6
6
16
30
Sanitary Conveniences or improvements
effected to
Factories and Workshops
1
3
5
6
15
Pan, Traps and Water Supply
furnished
94
57
85
51
287
Pans and Traps only furnished
90
124
57
104
375
Pans onlv furnished
17
25
16
10
68
Water Supply Apparatus provided
33
46
29
11
119
Water Supply renewed
38
21
19
30
108
Water Supply disconnected
from Drinking Water Cistern
...
15
13
5
33
Soil Pans properly Trapped
13
21
24
52
110
Cleansed and Repaired
21
42
39
31
133
Newly constructed or better
situated
1
2
3
16
22
Ventilation Improved
27
16
5
25
73
Public House Urinals Cleansed
or Repaired
10
18
19
10
57
Abolished
...
...
1
...
1
Other Urinals Altered
...
7
1
1
9
Repaired or Water laid on
...
1
1
28
30
W.C.'s Abolished
...
6
...
...
6
Urinals
...
1
...
...
1