[Report 1902] / Medical Officer of Health, Pontefract (Union) R.D.C.
- Pontefract (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1902
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1902] / Medical Officer of Health, Pontefract (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE C., 1902* PONTEFRACT RURAL SANITARY DISTRICT, MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH—THOMAS PERCIVAL. SALARY £60. SANITARY INSPECTOR—WILLIAM SHUTTLEWORTH. SALARY £120. Is the Medical Officer of Health also appointed as Medical Officer to the School Board ? No. What other position does the Sanitary Inspector fill ? None. WATER SUPPLY— At Glasshoughton. Quality Wakefield—-Public Supply. Any extensions or change during 1902 ? No. Any inadequacy in any part ? Ferryfrystone-Brotherton—Fair- burn—require public supply. Any curtailment of public supply during 1902, owing to drought ? No. SEWERAGE— Is the district systematically sewered ? Partly. Is rainfall ex¬ cluded ? Yes. Extensions or Improvements during 1902. Schemes proceeding at Brotherton and Ferryfryston. Manholes? Yes. Ventilating Shafts ? Yes. SEWAGE DISPOSAL— System adopted. Settling tanks and Irrigation. Any Extensions ? No. SCAVENGING— Are the privy-middens, ash-places, etc., cleansed by Sanitary staff, by Contractors, or by Owners and Tenants ? By Contractors and owners. Number of each type of receptacle :—Covered privy-middens—All. Pail or tub closets—a few. W.C’s, 25. ADOPTIVE ACTS— Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890. Not at present. Private Streets Works x\ct, 1892 ? No. BY-LAWS— Any adopted or sanctioned during 1902 ? (•<] Under the Public Health x\ct, 1875. None, [b) Under the Public Health Acts (xVmendment) Act, 1890. None, Any By-laws needed ? Yes.,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29992746_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


