[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Chelmsford R.D.C.

  • Chelmsford (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1955
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Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Chelmsford R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    88 Swimming Pool, The Chase, Ingatestone. The capa- i city of this open-air swimming pool is 180,000 gallons and it is ti fitted with a continuous purification plant. Sanitary accom- modation is provided for both sexes. I May-Phil Swimming Pool, Battlesbridge. This open- '• air sea water swimming pool, with a capacity of 312,000 gallons, '] is situated about 250 yards from the Chelmsford-Southend Roacl 8 on the bank of the River Crouch. J Byelaws, made under Section 233 of the Public Health Act, ^ 1936, with respect to swimming pools and bathing pools came h into operation on 1st January, 1954. These byelaws, which I greatly welcome, enable the Council to exercise greater control >» over the swimming pools in their District. I Water Analysis. Samples of water were taken by my department as follows :— New mains ... 32 Swimming Pools ... ... 1 Wells ... 10 Ponds ... 1 I
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