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 Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]
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TABLE
Synopsis of Sanitary Works, from March 26th, 1860, to March 25th, 1861.
Wards. | Houses Inspected. | Drains Constructed | Drains Trapped. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
North | 123 ____ | 84 | 96 | |
South | 237 | 116 | 113 | |
East | 96 | 92 | 75 | |
Wet | 530 ____ | 346 | 368 | |
Totals | 986 | 638 | 652 | |
Wards. | Drains Improved. | Cesspools filled up. | Cesspools emptied. | |
North | 40 ____ | 130 | 14 | |
South | 56 | 180 | 10 | |
East | 19 | 96 | 27 | |
West | 65 | 341 | 30 | |
Totals | 180 | 747 | 81 | |
Wards. | Privies altered to Water Closets. | New Closets constructed. | Dust Removals. | |
North | 96 | 7 | 3218 | |
South | 180 | 19 | 3001 | |
East | 75 | 15 | 2576 | |
West | 219 | 21 | 2398 | |
Totals | 570 | 62 | 11,193 | |
2. MISCELLANEOUS. | ||||
Miles of Sewers Flushed. | Gullies Emptied. | Gullies Trapped and made. | ||
No. 20½. | Nos. 940. | Nos. 83. | ||
Houses connected with Sewers. | Total Works. | |||
Nos. 320 | Nos. 16,472 |