[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochford R.D.C.

  • Rochford (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1941
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Credit: [Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochford R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The Council’s policy is to extend sewers from time to time in areas which appear to them to be insanitary, but no areas called for special treatment during the year. Public Cleansing: The following are particulars of the House Refuse and Night Soil Collection Services at the end of 1940 and 1941, classified according to Parish :— 1940 1941 No. of Houses No. of Houses Scavenged for Scavenged for Parish Scheme House Night House Night Refuse Soil Refuse Soil Ashingdon Combined Departmental 134 -- 135 — Barling Combined Departmental 110 69 108 74 Canewdon do. 177 125 181 123 South Cambridge do. 56 30 54 32 Foulness Is. Combined Departmental 75 — 75 — Hawkwell (11 Contract 54 — 58 — Hawkwell (2) Combined Departmental 645 2 655 8 Hockley do. 714 64 690 64 Paglesham Contract 88 — 88 — Rochford Combined Dcpaitmental 1405 21 1334 17 Stambridge do. 111 83 106 86 Sutton Combined Departmental 56 — 53 — Gt. Wakcring Combined Departmental 826 64 826 68 Lit. Wakering Combined Departmental 156 87 155 83 Totals ] 4607 545 4518 555 The salvage scheme inaugurated in 1939 was continued during the year and the following materials were salvaged and returned to industry :— 57\ tons Waste Paper. 13J tons Ferrous Metal. 12 tons Tins. 16 cwts. Non-Ferrous Metals. 4 tons 14 cwts. Rag. 3J tons Bones. 5i tons Bottles and Jars, (about 94 gross). J ton Scrap Rubber.
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