Return as to scavenging in urban districts. 1914.

  • Great Britain. Public Health Department.
Date:
1915
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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 with Ashpits—continued. Name of District. Number of M'et ashpits. Per- centage jiropor- tion to total 1ecep- tacles. 1 Nnmbev of dry ash Jilts. 1 ! 1 Per- centage jiropor- tion to total recep- tacles. 1 SWADLIXCOTE 55 3 1,284 73 District i i SwiXTON 845 74 178 16 Taiiworth ... 135 1 ! 243 21 Taxfield 669 93 1 1 Tettenhall 200 1 18 468 ^ 41 Tiiorxaby on Tees 1,511 43 — — Tonbridge ... 6 — 675 20 Tottington ... 610 52 181 15 Turton 560 1 36 941 61 Tyldesley with 971 30 1,675 52 SlIAKERLEY Ulverston 123 8 272 18 Upholland 400 70 148 27 Urmston 327 11 198 10 Uttoxeter ... 613 49 444 36 Warmer — 64 6 Walton le Dale ... 525 19 1,160 43 Wanstead — About 150 About Warwick ... 12 ! 1 and a number of fixed gal- vanised- iron recejitacles.l 200 5 ; 9 Wath upon Dearne 876 42 92 4 Wednesfield 264 ! 32 384 47 i Weetslade 667 517 ash- ! ]■ 98 Wellington (Salop)! closets. 250 ! i 13 . 2 Wen LOCK Very few. , — 1 About About West Bridgford ... 2.50 1 8 1,000 16 95 Westhouqhton 1,381 I 75 ' 254 14 Wheatley (Yorks) 303 ! 26 1 230 19 W HICK HAM 4 3,004 ash- 1.3 : 14 i Whitby closets. 282 i 396 1 31 ' Whitefield 474 45 191 18 Whitehaven 30 1 203 5 ' Whittington 1,197 62 167 9 1 and Newbold Number of ashpits replaced by covered galvanised-iron bins in recent yeai's. 150 11 (since begin- ning of 1910). 190 (last 6 years). 54 431 133 (last 4 years). 747 (last 4 years). 189 (1912 and 1913). 12 300 325 (1900 to 1912). Not known. 239 (since Mav, 1911). ‘ 44 (1913). None. 305 (1911 to 1913). 50 (past 2 years). Not known. 23 (last 2 Years). 80* Not known. Not known. None. Not known. 180 43 66 100 30 per annum. 1 378