[Report 1898] / Medical Officer of Health, West Lancashire R.D.C.

  • West Lancashire (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1898
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Credit: [Report 1898] / Medical Officer of Health, West Lancashire R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TOWNSHIP OF HALSALL. Nuisances. Drainage deficient and stopped ... ... ••• ••• 1 Cesspools overflowing, surroundings filthy ... ... ... 3 Privies and ashpits deficient, open middens filthy . 2 6 Notices served .. ... ... ... ... >.• •.* 2 Public Water Supplies.—The number of supplies for the year 1898 from the Southport Company was 121, showing a decrease of 1. TOWNSHIP OF HESKETH-WITH-BECCONSALL. Nuisances. Want of water for domestic use ... ... ... ... 17 Privies and ashpits dilapidated, defective, and filthy.., ... 7 Drain stoppage, premises in a filthy state ... ... ... 3 Cesspool defective and filthy ... ... ... ... ... 1 28 Public Health (Water) Act, 1878. Water.—Certificates have been granted in respect of the following new houses, the supplies being from the Council’s service ... ... ... ... ... .. 3 Notices served ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 19 Public Health Act, 1875, “Sec.'62.” Order made for work to be done if owners failed in 14 days 9 In one case the. owner di;l not com])ly with notice to provide water supply, therefore the work was done and application made for the cost thereof, which was subsequently paid*.