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 Richmond]
This page requires JavaScript
55
Block of 7 Houses (Rents £35 each per annum).
Six inch Interceptor. No signs of any stoppage, "cap"
fixed. Combined drain.
One Large House, Kew Gardens.
Six inch Interceptor. No signs of any stoppage, "cap"
fixed.
Block of Pour Cottages, White Cross Row.
Combined drain, 6in. Interceptor. No signs of stoppage,
"cap" fixed.
One House (Rent £30 per annum).
Six inch Interceptor. Found choked through a piece of
wood having been thrown into the drain, "cap fixed."
One Large House, Richmond Hill.
Four inch Interceptor. No signs of any stoppage, "cap"
fixed.
One Large House, Kew Gardens.
Six inch Interceptor. No signs of any stoppage, "cap"
fixed.
Dairy, Princes Street.
Six inch Interceptor. No signs of any stoppage, "cap"
fixed.
School for Girls, Sheen Road.
Six inch Interceptor. "Cap" off at time of visit, inside
of chamber foul, probably from a back flow of sewage.
One Large House, Richmond Hill.
Four inch Interceptor, "cap" fixed. No signs of any
stoppage.
One Large House, Richmond Hill.
Six inch Interceptor, "cap" fixed. No signs of any
stoppage.