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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
Mile End 1880
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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65
SEWERS.
Sixteen new gullies have been constructed and connected with the
sewers during the year.
Eighty-three houses have been connected with the sewers during
the year.
The cost of cleansing the principal sewers and gullies of the Hamlet
was £700 19s. id.
Three-hundred and seventy-five cubic yards of soil have been
removed from the sewers and 453 yards from the gullies.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JOHN M. KNIGHT,
Surveyor.
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