Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899
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In addition to the foregoing the Council removed 114 loads of
old refuse from a strip of land at the rear of York Street, thereby
extending the cottage yards by eight feet, and rid the tenants of a
nuisance which for years had been increasing, chiefly owing to the
tenants' own accumulations.