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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 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Month | Tonnage | |
|---|---|---|
| Tons | Cwts. | |
| January, 1955 | 812 | 3 |
| February, 1955 | 728 | 4 |
| March, 1955 | 808 | 17 |
| April, 1955 | 664 | 17 |
| May, 1955 | 619 | 11 |
| June, 1955 | 666 | 9 |
| July, 1955 | 541 | 1 |
| August, 1955 | 545 | 9 |
| September, 1955 | 580 | 12 |
| October, 1955 | 651 | 18 |
| November, 1955 | 745 | 15 |
| December, 1955 | 715 | 6 |
| Total | 8.080 | 2 |
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 1955 produced a
revenue of £607 5s. 2d.
D (3) Salvage
Tonnage collected: Income:
T. C. Q. Lbs. £ s. d.
1,107 15 1 22 5,623 16 0
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 hours—day and night
West Street, Erith,
Male and Female. 6.30 a.m.—11.0 p.m.
Station Road, Belvedere,
Male and Female. 24 hours—day and night
Heron Hill,
Male 24 hours—day and night
Woolwich Road,
Female. 6.30 a.m.—11.0 p.m.
High Street, Erith,
Male and Female. 6.40 a.m.—11.0 pm.