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 Surbiton]
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horses and carts. The Public Health Committee
have recently decided to purchase an additional
Electric Vehicle which, when delivered, will displace
the horses now employed, and the whole of
the refuse collection will then be removed to the
Destructor by mechanical traction.
Annual Rainfall.
The following is the Rainfall registered each
month at the Surbiton Sewage Disposal Works,
Lower Marsh Lane, for the year ending 31st
December, 1919:—
January 2.56
February 2.23
March 2.39
April 2.17
May .32
June .82
July 2.16
August 1.43
September 1.72
October .49
November .97
December 3.38
Total 20.64
I am indebted to the courtesy of Mr.
Mather, the Council Surveyor, for the above
readings.