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City of London 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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APPENDIX XXXY.—New Buildings and Sanitary Works.
Date Plans Date Work reported
submitted. Works. as completed.
LONDON DOCK—
— A new double glazed brick urinal between Nos. 17 and 21,
Warehouse at South Quay 28rd June, 1930.
— A new standard convenience at the rear of No. 10
Warehouse September, 1930.
— A new convenience consisting of three pedestal closets
and a three-stall urinal and three washing basins at
No. 10 Section Office 29th October, 1930.
— A new convenience consisting of three pedestal closets
and a six-stall urinal, and two trough closets (each
with three seats) at East End of North Quay ... 29th October, 1930.
SOUTH-WEST INDIA DOCK—
—- A new convenience consisting of four private pedestal
closets, eight public closets, and a six-stall urinal
South of " E " Wood Department July, 1930.
— A new convenience consisting of four private pedestal
closets, eight public closets, and a six-stall urinal at
East end of South side, South Dock July, 1930.
July, 1930. A new convenience consisting of six public pedestal
closets, four private pedestal closets, and a three-stall
urinal South of " E " Wood Office August, 1930.
August, 1930. A new convenience consisting of eight pedestal closets
and a four-stall urinal for use of Office Staff at " E "
Wood Department September, 1930.
— A new convenience consisting of six public pedestal closets,
four private pedestal closets, and a three-stall urinal
South of "0" Warehouse —
September. A new standard convenience for Lascars, South of " N "
Warehouse —
POPLAE DOCK—
August. A new convenience consisting of three pedestal closets,
replacing old iron trough closet at Great Western
Railway Depot —
SURREY COMMERCIAL DOCK—
August. A new convenience consisting of a pedestal closet at
No. 5 Shed, Greenland Dock 23rd August, 1930.
— A new convenience consisting of two private pedestal
closets, four public pedestal closets, and a four-stall
urinal at " G " Shed, Acorn Yard 1st October, 1930.
A new convenience consisting of two private pedestal
closets, a two-stall urinal, and three washing basins
fitted with hot and cold water taps for use of Office
Staff at Port of London Authority's Office (Timber)
Acorn Yard 30th September, 1930.
ROYAL ALBERT DOCK—
14th May. Drainage in connection with the erection of Barclay's
Bank on the North side of Dock at rear of Meat Sheds June, 1930.
May. New convenience for use of Employees at Messrs. Barclay's
Bank at rear of No. 33 Shed on the North side 1st July, 1930.

APPENDIX XXXVI.

DOCKS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE PORT OF LONDON SANITARY AUTHORITY.

Docks.Water Area.Lineal Quayage.
Acres.Yards.Miles.Yards.
Regent's Canal1138966
St. Katharine104881,654
London344,4603119
Surrey Commercial1612,71716200
West India973,95741,134
East India312,87811,242
Millwall353.2172155
Royal Victoria951,77251,479
Royal Albert872133905
King George V649973663
Tilbury1042,16631,667

The River distance between the Western and Eastern limits of the Port is about
68½ miles.