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West Ham 1899

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899

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Beat 5.-Barking (Balaam to Greengate), Liddon, Newman,
Khartoum, Dongola, Cave, Hollybush, Greengate, Pigwell,
Fenton's, Winkfield, Broadway, North and School,
Shaftesbury, Pelly (part). Richmond Street.
Filler Henry Yates.
No. of Houses 1,024.
Average Collection 4 loads each Day.
Beat 6.—New City, Haig, Selsdon, Bushey, Rochester,
Avenue, Credon and School, Walton, Norfolk Crescent,
Pragell, Short, Davis, New, Samson, Junction, Southern,
Northern, Western, Eastern, Princes Terrace, St.
Mary's, Plaistow Park, Russell, Stanley, Watson, Radnor,
Plaistow Hospital.
Filler W. Wilson.
No. of Houses 1,366.
Average Collection 5 loads each Day
Beat 7.—Barking (Greengate to Boundary), Tunmarsh
Lane, Jedburgh, Surrey, Beaumont, Kent, Prince
Regent's Lane, Sussex, Claughton, Boundary, Sutton
Court, Upperton (New City Road School), Green Street
(to Station), Queen's.
Filler W. Gray.
No. of Houses 1,220.
Average Collection 5 loads Wednesdays.
„ „ 4 loads Saturdays.
Time occupied in Collection-
In order to show actual facts as to the time occupied, I
append below two tables dealing with the Northern and
Southern Divisions for the three weeks ending Saturday,
March 18th. The tables differ in this respect:In
the Southern Division I have a time-keeper on the
shoot, and consequently the times given in Table B
are the times when each cart left the shoot for the