London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Clerkenwell 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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500 „ 3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. brick sewers
1,420 „ 3 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 4 in. „
5,418 „ 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. „
21,740 „ 4 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. „
8,730 „ 4 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 9 in. „
1,570 „ 4 fb. 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. „
400 feet run 8 ft. 6 in. by 10 ft. brick sewers.
270 „ 10 by 10 ft.
COUBT AND GULLY FLUSHING.
The Courts and Alleys in the Parish were washed
and sprinkled with Carbolic Acid at frequent intervals
during the year, whenever considered necessary
by the Medical Officer of Health; the carriageways
of Chapel Street and Exmouth Street were washed
during the hot weather.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
The total number of premises drained was 179
(including 7 houses in the outlying portion of the