[Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Bilston U.D.C.

  • Bilston (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1914
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Credit: [Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Bilston U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Str/iitary Conveniences. Girls’ and infants’ Trou-li water closets, 6 divisions Boys’ ••• )) ” ’’ ” Boys' Urinal.-—T\\e walls are in a good condition, but the brick channel is uneven allowing the urine to lodge in the joihts, I would suggest that half channel pipes be pro- vided’ and that the caretaker pay more attention to the cleaning ol the urinal. Ash accommodation. — 2 iron ashbins. ST. MARTIN’S SCHOOLS. Mixed Department. IVarmino-. — Hot water, low pressure, closed stoves and open fire place in room 6. The chimney of this room, leteried to in last year’s report, has been made higher, but ex- perience alone will show whetlier this has been high enough. Ventilation.—Nsituva], Hopper windows and Boyle’s extractors ; satisfactory. —Natural, satisfactory, .\riificial. incandescent gas. Classrooms i, 6, 7, are insufficiently lighted- Infants’ Department. IVarmin^g-. — Hot water, low pressure. Ventilation. — Natural, Hopper windows and Bo3 les extractors. L/gAZ/z/g.—Natural, satisfactory. Artificial incandescent gas. Cloak room accommodation. Boys’ cloak room, satisfactory but not heated Girls ,, ,, 11 Infants’ ., ,, d Ablution. — 2 lavatory basins in each cloak room. .San ita ry accom modat ion. Boys’ trough water closets, 6 divisions Girls’ and Infants’ ,, 6 ,, These are automatically flushed Boys’ and Infants’ urinals. These are foul and requires more attention from the caretaker. Ash accommodation. — covered ashpit. HOLY TRINITY SCHOOLS. Mixed Department. Warming.— Hot water low pressure, satisfactory. Ventilation.—Natural, Hopper windows, Boyles extractors ; satis- factory.