Handbook of rural sanitary science : illustrating the best means of securing health and of preventing disease / by C.F. Gardner [and others] ... edited by Lory Marsh.
- Date:
- 1876
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Handbook of rural sanitary science : illustrating the best means of securing health and of preventing disease / by C.F. Gardner [and others] ... edited by Lory Marsh. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![INDEX. ABE ABERDEENSHIRE, exten- sive drainage in, 244 Acland, Dr., on scavenging in villages, 34 Acts of Parliament: Alkali Act, 202 ; Factory Amendment Act, 118; Municipal Reform Act, 184; Nuisances Removal Act. 120; Public Health Act, 1872,114; Public Health Act, 1875, 93 ; Sanitary Acts, 185 ; Sewage Utilisation Act, 115; Smoke Act, 202 Air, amount of, required to keep up perfect state of health, 131; contaminations of, 126; gaseous constituents of, 125 ; impure, Mr. Simon on, 8 ; impure, effects of, 125; pure, necessity for, 193 Aire, River, state of, 182 Alkali Act, introduction of, by Lord Derby, 102 Alkali works, pollution of rivers by, 68 ; preventives from the polhition of rivers by, 69 Allen, Mr., on house accommo- dation for the labouring classes, 129 Ammonia in effluent waters, 175, 176 Anderson, Dr., his process for the purification of sewage, 170 Animal contamination of water, 75, 76 BTR Area, 78, 1 IS Areas and authorities, simpli- fication of, 1 83 Arsenic, in wall-papers, injurious to health, 22 ; pollution of rivers by, 67, 227 Artesian wells, 141 Artificial ventilation, 132 Ash-box. 25 Ash-pits, disposal of refuse bv, 159 Ashton-undcr-Lyne, amount of water allowed per head in, 144 Asiatic cholera in 1831, 2 Atmosphere, changes in, at dif- ferent elevations, 241 Authorities, rural, obstacles on the part of, to departmental interference, 181 ; simplifica- tion ol', is;]; sanitary, sec Sanitary authorities Automatic sewage meter. 54, 55 BARKINGr, sewage farms at. 52 Bazalgette. Sir J. AV., his plan for purifying the Thames. 191 Beddington, sewage farms at, 52 Bedford, the benefits of sirapli- iicati'in .ijid union in, 187 Bedrouiu.s, size of, 20, 128 Bell-trap, the, 24 Biril's process for tlie purifica- tion of sewage, 170](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2038791x_0265.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
