Return as to scavenging in urban districts. 1914.

  • Great Britain. Public Health Department.
Date:
1915
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Return as to scavenging in urban districts. 1914. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    Towns Disposing of Defuse on Tips—continued. District. No. of ti])s. . Distance from houses. Percentage of refuse disposed of on tips. Llanfyllin 1 300 yards ... 25 Not known. Llaygefni 1 70 yards ... Llangollex 1 50 yards ... 20 Llanidloes 1 200 yards All. Llanrwst 1 400 yards All. Looe 1 250 yards ... All. Lostwithiel 1 440 yards ... All. Ldddenden Foot... 1 300 yards ... All. Lydd 1 Not known All. Lyme Eegis 1 440 yards ... All. Lymingtox 1 Not knowm All. Lymm 1 70 yards ... All dry refuse. Mablethorpe 1 30 yards ... For unsaleable scrap iron only. Madron 1 880 yards ... All hard refuse such as tins, &c. Malmesbury Not known. Not known All house and general refuse. Mallwyd Several Not known All. Maltox 1 137 yards ... All except ashes, bottles and old tins. Masham 4 Not near houses ... 13 Mexai Bridge 1 On foreshore All. Methley 1 308 yards ... All hard and inde- structible refuse. Middlewich 1 500 yards ... 83 Midgley ... 1 Not near houses ... All. Mixehead 1 400 yards ... All. Mold 1 440 yards ... All. Monk Brbttox ... 1 50 yards ... House refuse only. Montgomery 2 440 yards ... All. Mottram in 1 280 yards ... All. Longdendale Mytholmroyd 2 Some distance All. Nailsworth 1 440 yards ... All. Narberth 1 300 to 400 yards ... All. Neston and 6 80 yards (Ij, I All. ParKGate some distance (5) / Newbiggin by 1 Near houses Bulk. THE Sea New Mill 2 Not known All. Newport (Salop) ... 1 250 yards ... All except nightsoil. Newport Pagnell 2 100 and 300 yards All. Neyland 1 200 yards ... All. Norden 2 100 and 200 yards All. Northallerton ... 1 200 yards ... ■ All except wet refuse. North Parley ... 1 60 yards ... All. Oadby 1 400 yards ... All. Oakham 1 Not near houses ... All. Oakworth 5 100 (2) and 200 yards (3). All. Okehampton Several At least 100 yards 50 Ottery Saint Mary 1 Not known Not known. OuLTON Broad 3 Over 200 yards .. All. OXENHOPE 3 150, 200 and 400 yards. All. Penistone 1 100 yards Not known. Penmaenmawr 2 Fairly remote Bulk. town.