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Ruislip-Northwood 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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3 Clothing.—As there is no steam disinfector at the
Uxbridge Isolation Hospital the Council have entered into an
agreement with the Hendon Union to disinfect clothing,
bedding, etc., in their steam disinfector at Stanmore Hospital.
4..—Transport of articles.—The Hendon District Council
collect and distribute after disinfection.
New Streets.
Hilliard Terrace 607 yards.
New Buildings.—70 new houses (either completed or in the
course of erection.)
3 Stables.
2 Workshops.
2 Churches.
2 Pig styes.
1 Milk store.
House Refuse.
The collection of House Refuse is carried out under the
supervision of the Sanitary Inspector.
The former contract for collection having expired, a new
contract has been entered into, and a new dust cart purchased
by the Council.
At the present time 280 houses are on the list for collection.
The refuse is carted to the brickfields, there it is screened, the
ashes being used in the Kilns and the remainder burnt.
Common Lodging Houses.
None in the District.