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City of London 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX XXXVIII.— New Buildings and Sanitary Works.
| Date Plans submitted. | Works. | Date Work reported as completed. |
|---|---|---|
| LONDON DOCK— | ||
| — | One private water-closet for use of lock gatemen at Wapping Basin | September, 1928. |
| - | One new convenience consisting of two sets of four-stall water-closets and a four-stall urinal for public use at Wapping Basin, replacing old trough closet | October, 1928. |
| SOUTH WEST INDIA DOCK— | ||
| August, 1927 | One new six-stall trough closet for Europeans, a four-stall trough closet for lascars, and a urinal, closet and wash basin for foreman at the London Graving Dock | January 5th, 1928. |
| April, 1927 | One standard convenience consisting of a six-stall trough closet (public), four pedestal closets (private) and a three-stall urinal at the Export Dock, between "A" and "B" Sheds | January 15th, 1928. |
| Ditto, at Export Dock, between " G " and " H " Sheds | January 26th, 1928. | |
| Ditto, at South Dock, between ' C " and " D " Sheds | February 12th, 1928. | |
| WEST INDIA DOCK- | ||
| - | One standard convenience consisting of five pedestal closets (public) and four pedestal closets (private) at North Quay between 8 and 9 Warehouses | Not completed at date of closing of this Report. |
| ROYAL ALBERT DOCK— | ||
| - | One convenience consisting of eight pedestal water-closets and two two-stall urinals for office staff of Messrs. Gray, Dawes & Co. at North side, also one water-closet for the female dining-room staff | September, 1928. |
| - | One convenience consisting of ten water-closets for female staff and one convenience of ten water-closets and a six-stall urinal for male staff of Messrs. Kenneth, Foster & Co. at the North side | Not completed at date of closing of this Report. |
| - | One standard convenience of six squatting plates for Japanese at Royal Albert Dock Basin | October, 1928. |
| - | One standard convenience for Europeans consisting of eleven private and ten public water-closets and one three-stall urinal at Royal Albert Dock Basin | |
| - | One standard convenience for Europeans consisting of three private and four public water-closets and one three-stall urinal and four squatting plates for natives at the Royal Albert Dock Basin | |
| - | One standard convenience consisting of three private and three public water-clos.ets and one two-stall urinal for use of lockmen, outside Customs Fence, Pier Head | |
| SURREY COMMERCIAL DOCK— | ||
| - | One standard convenience consisting of two private and two public water-closets and a two-stall urinal at Lady Dock | May, 1928. |
| - | One standard convenience consisting of two private and four public water-closets and a four-stall urinal at Russia Yard, South | |
| - | One standard convenience consisting of four public water-closets and a two-stall urinal at West end of Greenland Dock | July, 1928. |