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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
Erith 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Month | Tonnage | |
|---|---|---|
| Tons | Cwts. | |
| January, 1954 | 911 | 1 |
| February, | 823 | 1 |
| March, „ | 910 | 7 |
| April, | 797 | 9 |
| May | 702 | 12 |
| June | 662 | 0 |
| July | 605 | 16 |
| August | 561 | 0 |
| September, | 590 | 13 |
| October, | 506 | 14 |
| November, „ | 770 | 0 |
| December, „ | 784 | 7 |
| Total | 8,625 | 0 |
D (2) Trade Refuse
Trade Refuse is collected from factories and shops by
arrangements with the proprietors, an agreed charge being
made. This section of the Refuse Service in 1954 produced
a revenue of £582 7s. 3d.
D (3) Salvage
Tonnage collected: Income:
T. C. Q. lbs. £ s. d.
968 12 3 22 5,482 5 5
D (4) Public Conveniences
Public Conveniences under the control of the Council
are as under :—
Site Hours of opening
Walnut Tree Road,
Male and Female 24 hrs.—Day and Night
West Street, Erith
Male and Female 6.30 a.m.—11 p.m.
Station Road, Belvedere
Male and Female 24 hrs.—Day and Night
Heron Hill, Belvedere
Male 24 hrs.—Day and Night
Woolwich Road,
Female 6.30 a.m.—11p.m.
High Street, Erith,
Male and Female 6.40 a.m.—11.0 p.m.
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