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 Crayford]
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Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890.
*Now Public General Acts.
The Private Street Works Acts, 1892.
Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890.
Public Libraries Acts, 1892-1922.
Small Dwellings Acquisition Act 1899.
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA.
Water.
The water supply of the district will be found dealt
with in the Sanitary Inspector's Report.
Sewers.
During the last five years the Council have from time
to time extended their sewerage, particularly where
developments are likely to take place.
Particulars of new
Housing Scheme No. 1 and 2 | 2280 feet. |
Maiden Lane | 1470 feet. |
Barnehurst Sewer (Hills and Holes, May Place Road) | 4315 feet. |
Iron Mill Lane | 300 feet. |
North End Road | 120 feet. |
Total | 8485 ft 1.6 mls. |
All sewers belonging to the Council discharge into
the West Kent Sewer, the outfalls of which are in the
Dartford area.
Closet Accommodation.
The closet in use is with few exceptions of the water
closet type, furnished with flushing appartus.
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