Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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125. The number of bathers, admissions to the gymnasium, and the income since the opening of the baths in - High Street, Wandsworth, in July, 1901, are as follows :—
Year. | Bathers. Gymnasium. | Income. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baths. | Gymnasium. | Total. | |||||||||
S. | d | S. | d. | s. | d. | ||||||
1901 -2 | 59.983 | — | 651 | 8 | — | — | 651 | 7 | 8 | ||
1902-3 | 107,924 | — | 1,163 | 16 | 4 | — | 1,163 | 16 | 4 | ||
1903-4 | 118,030 | 3,256 | 1,243 | 16 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 1,283 | 17 | 9 |
1904-5 | 144.333 | 4,649 | 1,5°6 | 7 | 0 | 46 | 18 | 3 | 1 ,553 | 5 | 3 |
1905-6 | 151,389 | 3,696 | 1,539 | 12 | 1 | 65 | 5 | 8 | 1,604 | 17 | 9 |
1906-7 | 168,133 | 3,613 | 1,653 | 19 | 11 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 1,692 | 16 | 10 |
1907-8 | 163,641 | 3,7i8 | 1,615 | 16 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 1,664 | 0 | 4 |
1908-9 | 178,078 | 2,549 | 1.738 | 19 | 6 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 1.774 | 9 | 11 |
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124. Works have been carried out to the existing drains at
Streatham Cemetery, and the Council has decided
to extend the system of drainage at an estimated
125. The number of bathers, admissions to the gymnasium,
and the income since the opening of the baths in
- High Street, Wandsworth, in July, 1901, are as
follows :—
Income.
Year.
Bathers. Gymnasium.
Baths.
Gymnasium.
Total.
£
S.
d
£
S.
d.
£
s.
d.
1901 -2
59.983
—
651
7
8
—
—
651
7
8
1902-3
107,924
—
1,163
16
4
—
1,163
16
4
1903-4
118,030
3,256
1,243
16
11
40
0
10
1,283
17
9
1904-5
144.333
4,649
1,5°6
7
0
46
18
3
1 ,553
5
3
1905-6
151,389
3,696
1,539
12
1
65
5
8
1,604
17
9
1906-7
168,133
3,613
1,653
19
11
38
16
11
1,692
16
10
1907-8
163,641
3,7i8
1,615
16
4
48
4
0
1,664
0
4
1908-9
178,078
2,549
1.738
19
6
35
10
5
1.774
9
11
126. The number of bathers, and the income since the opening
of the baths at The Broadway, Tooting, in June, Tooting Baths.
1907, are as follows :—
MEN. | WOMEN. | TOTAL. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st class | 2nd class | 1st class | 2nd class | Bathers | Income | |||
1907-8 (9 mths.) | 4,050 | 12,549 | 188 | 2,322 | 19,109 | £233 | 6 | 3 |
1908-9 | 4,650 | 14,389 | 291 | 3,142 | 22,472 | 275 | 2 | 2 |
Drainage of
Streatham
Cemetery.
cost of£1,700
Tooting Baths.
Swimming
Championship
Trophy.
127. The competition for the swimming trophy presented by
Sir William Lancaster, J.P., L.C.C., and competed
for annually by men resident in the Borough, was
held on the 16th September, at the annual entertainment of the
Church Institute Swimming Club; entries were received and the
trophy was won by Mr. E. F. Ellis. Sir William Lancaster again
gave a prize for the winner, as a memento of the occasion, and the
Mayor (Alderman Lorden) provided prizes for Mr. Jas. Symons
and Mr. A. J. M. Owen, who finished second and third respectively.
Women's
Medal.
128. The competition for the medal for women residing in the
Borough, presented by the late Mr. John Bell, J.P.,
was held on the 24th September, at the annual