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Mile End 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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222 20 JANUARY, 1892.
(b) Workshops at Nos. 7, 9, 17 to 21, 27, 31, 35, 41, 43,
57 to 61, 77, 26, 30, 32, 38 to 42, 54, 56, New Road;
4, 15, 19 to 22, 27, 33, 55, 63, 70, 71, 77, 79, 80, and
82, Greenfield Street—
To provide additional watercloset at each workshop for the
use of the women employed thereat.
(c) Workshops at Nos. 9, 29, 59, 54, New Road; 21, 25,
26, 33, 61, 77, and 78, Greenfield Street—
To cleanse and purify such workshops.
(d) Workshop at No. 29, New Road—
To repair the plaster of such workshop.
(e) Workshops at Nos. 31, 35, New Road; and 25,
Greenfield Street—
To abate the overcrowding thereat.
(f) No. 66, West Street—
To properly drain the stables thereat.
(g) Nos. 66, West Street; 7, 17, 23, and 27, Romford
Street—
To properly trap the drains and sinks thereat.
(h) Nos. 1, 3, 11, 49 to 53, 57 to 61, 54, 56, and 60,
West Street—
To disconnect the waste-pipes of sinks from direct communication
with the drains thereat.
(i) Nos. 54, 56, and 60, West Street—
To disconnect stack-pipes from direct communication with
the drains thereat.
(j) Nos. 49 to 53, 57, and 59, West Street—
To disconnect the water-supplies for domestic purposes
from those used for flushing the closets thereat.
(k) Nos. 155, 84, 86, West Street; 7, and 23, Romford
Street—
To repair the flushing apparatus to the closets thereat.
(l) No. 15, Romford Street—
To provide new pan to closet thereat.
(m) Nos. 32, West Street; and 1, Romford Street—
To repair the roofs thereof.
(n) No. 7, Romford Street—
To provide eaves gutter to back addition roof thereof.
(10) No. 11, Romford Street—
To remove cause of dampness to the walls thereof.
(p) Nos. 23, 83 to 87, 91, 95, 109, 155, 14, 16, 26, 50, 70,
West Street; 1, 5, 11, 15, i7, Romford Street; 111,
Redman's Road; and 60, New Road—
To cleanse and purify such houses.
(q) No. 3, Romford Street—
To cleanse passage and staircase walls thereof,