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 Twickenham]
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C(III) COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.—SANITARY WORK, 1903.
Name of Sanitary District: TWICKENHAM. | Water Supply and Water Service. | Privy and Ash Pits, Ash and Earth Closets | Drainage and Sewerage. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wells. | Houses, Water Laid on to. | Percentage of Houses Supplied from Mains | Cisterns. | Flush Cisterns Provided to W.C.'s. | Draw-Taps Removed from Cisterns to Mains. | Percentage of Houses Supplied on Constant System. | Water Closets. | Percentage of Houses Provided with Water Closets. | Drains | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers. | Sewers. | ||||||||||||||||||||
New, Sunk. | Cleansed, Repaired, Etc. | Closed as Polluted. | New, Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, Etc. | Overflow Pipes Disconnected from Drains. | Above Ground Receptacles Substituted for Pits. | Movable Receptacles Substituted for fixed. | Water Closets Substituted for Dry Receptacles. | New, Constructed. | New Apparatus Provided. | Repaired, Cleansed, Etc. | Supplied with Water, or Supply Rendered Efficient. | Ventilated. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, Etc. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, Etc. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, Etc., Disconnected. | Soil Pipes and Drains Ventilated. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | Reconstructed. | New, Laid. | Rendered Impervious. Emptied, Cleansed, Etc. | Abolished, and Drain Connected to Sewer. | Yards of New Sewers Laid. | Yards of Sewers Reconstructed. | ||||||||
- | 4 | - | 32 | 98 per cent. | 86 | 62 | - | 230 | - | 98 per cent. | - | - | - | 24 | 98 | 39 | 239 | 5 | 80 per cent. | 19 | 117 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 99.5 per cent. | 1317 | - |