[Report 1963] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough.
- West Bromwich (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1963
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1963] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![o regular feature of the Mnnuci Cleansing Costing Returns irwrr. yvhat might be CGi *ec samp!-no towns would be a con¬ venient way of disseminating the results nationally. Provision of Dustbins she replacement of worn and unserviceable bins continues as a rate charge and in most cases 2 b cubic feet dustbins were supplied. I ne toi lowing table shows the number of bins issued per year since the inception of the scheme:- 1951 . . 1,514 1957 . . 2,664 1952 . . 1,856 1958 . . 2,598 1953 . . 3,325 1959 . . 2,436 1954 . . 2,532 I960 . . 2,434 1955 . . 3,071 1961 . . 2,582 1956 . . 2,856 1962 . . 2,786 1963 . . 3.247 F<om the foregoing figures the following information -is obtsined:- Average issue per year over 13 year period — 2607 Number bins in use _ 31 241 Average life” - 12'years approx. Disposal Site - Plant 1 -Caravan/Mess Hut - placed in service November, 1959. ]”£>5 Jraxcavator—placed in service April, 1962 (Marsh Lane) ’“55 Traxcavator-placed in service September, 1963 (Newtown) , Fhese are 100 h.p. machines and they handle a large volume and weight of miscellaneous waste exceeding 1,000 tons weekly. Public Conveniences Situation Erected Library, High Street Dartmouth Square 1906 1908 All Saints 1939 Hill Top 1951 Stone Cross 1951 Scott Arms 1951 Carters Green 1956 Birmingham Road 1960 Accommodation Provided Ma ie 3 w.c s 3 3 3 3 1 4 4 / / // n / / / / / / 11 ema Ie 5 w.c's 4 4 4 2 6 * o 11 / / / / / / / / / /](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30260061_0149.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
