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 Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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The following table, showing the various sewer in Clerkenwell, was prepared for the information of the London County Council:—
832 feet run 9 inch nine sowers | |
10,989 | 12 „ „ |
870 „ | 15 „ |
2,060 | 18 „ |
370 „ | 15 „ brick barrel sewers |
1,962 „ | 18 „ „ „ |
3,790 | 2 feet „ „ |
240 „ | 2 ft. 6 in. „ „ |
90 „ | 2 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. brick sewers |
2,390 „ | 3 ft. by 2 ft. „ |
925 „ | 3 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 2 in. „ |
740 „ | 3 ft. 5 in. by 2 ft. 5 in. „ |
500 „ | 3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. „ |
1,420 „ | 3 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 4 in. „ |
5,640 „ | 3 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. „ |
280 „ | 4 ft. by 2 ft. „ |
1,120 „ | 4 ft. by 2 ft. 6 in. „ |
2,380 „ | 4 ft. by 2 ft. 8 in. „ |
4,090 „ | 4 ft. 4 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. „ |
21,710 „ | 4 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. „ |
8,730 „ | 4 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 9 in. „ |
1,570 „ | 4 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft. „ |
170 „ | 4 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. „ |
1,410 „ | 4 ft. 9 in. by 3 ft. „ |
4,260 „ | 5 ft. by 3 ft. „ |
730 „ | 5 ft. by 3 ft. 3 in. „ |
700 „ | 8 ft. by 10 ft. „ |
560 „ | 8 ft. 6 in. by 8 ft. 3 in. „ |