Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX XXX.—New Buildings and Sanitary Works.
Date Plans Date work reported
submitted. Works. as completed.
ROYAL ALBERT DOCK—
1933.
24th May. A one pedestal water-closet, one urinal and two lavatory
basins at Customs Office, No. 6, North side July, 1933.
SOUTH WEST INDIA DOCK—
A new Dock Office constructed of wood and corrugated
iron on a concrete base with one lavatory and a
toilet room at Blackwall entrance, South of "C "
Warehouse July, 1933.
SURREY COMMERCIAL DOCK—
A new 3-st.all urinal at rear of Port of London Authority
Social Club, main entrance 29th April, 1933.
Three new drains and one pedestal water-closet to
dwelling-house at West Gate Lodge 22nd August, 1933.
A 3-stall urinal, one pedestal water-closet, two wash
basins and a shower-bath to the Gymnasium at
Port of London Authority Social Club, main
entrance 29th August, 1933.
TILBURY DOCK—
8th April. One pedestal water-closet and wash basin at new
, Customs Office between Nos. 14 and 15 sheds,
Orient Line Berth 29th April, 1933.
9th November. Reconstruction of flooring and drainage and renewal
of old 5-in. water service main at No. 1 Shed for
use as a cattle shed December, 1933.
November.
REGENT'S CANAL DOCK—
Drainage and new convenience at Customs Office,
Mill Place -
Drainage to Port of London Authority new Office at
East Quay -
APPENDIX XXXI.
DOCKS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OP THE PORT OF LONDON SANITARY AUTHORITY.
Water Area. | Lineal Quayage. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Docks. | Acres. | Yards. | Miles. | Yards |
Regent's Canal | 11 | 38 | — | 966 |
St. Katharine | 10 | 488 | — | 1,654 |
London | 34 | 4,460 | 3 | 119 |
Surrey Commercial | 161 | 2,717 | 16 | 200 |
West India | 97 | 3,957 | 4 | 1,134 |
East India | 31 | 2,878 | 1 | 1,242 |
Millwall | 35 | 3,217 | 2 | 155 |
Royal Victoria | 95 | 1,772 | 5 | 1,479 |
Royal Albert | 87 | 213 | 3 | 905 |
King George V. | 64 | 997 | 3 | 663 |
Tilbury | 104 | 2,166 | 3 | 1,667 |
The River distance between the Western and Eastern limits of the Port is about 68|- miles. |