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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Edmonton 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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District of Edmonton-County of Middlesex-Sanitary Work, 1906.
| Sanitary District. | Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage. | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells. | Percentage of Houses Supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns. | Draw-Taps Removed from Cisterns to Mains. | Percentage of Houses Supplied on Constant System. | Water Closets. | Percentage of Houses Provided with Water Closets. | Drains. | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewer. | |||||||||||||
| New Sunk. | Cleansed, Repaired, Etc. | Closed as Polluted. | New, Provided. | Cleansed. Repaired, Covered, Etc. | Overflow Pipes Disconnected from Drains. | New Constructed. | Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles | Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, Etc. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, Etc. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, Disconnected, Repaired, Etc. | 1 Soil Pipes and Drains Ventilated. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | Reconstructed. | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, Etc. | Abolished, and Drain Connected to Sewers. | ||||||
| EDMONTON. | — | — | — | 99.3 | — | 143 | — | 6 | All houses supplied from mains are on the constant supply system. | — | — | 262 | 99.9 | 462 | 335 | 35 | 77 | 86 | 78 | — | 1 | 99.5 |