[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough.

Oldham (England). County Borough Council. nb2004302054.

Date:: 1928

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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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CLEANSING DEPARTMENT, 1928. Number of Ashpits in the Borough Do. Ashbins do. Do. Pail Closets . do. Do. Water Closets do. Do. Waste-water Closets do. Do. Latrines do. Do. Houses represented Do. Mills, Workshops, &c. do. Do. Churches, Schools, Ac. do. None 34585 1885 10015 24778 2953 36286 592 242 ASHES DEPARTMENT Number of Ashpits Emptied during the day . Do. Ashbins do. do. Do. Tons of Ashes taken to Destructors Do. do. do. Corporation Tips Do. do. do. Other Tips. Total No. of Tons collected .. Number of Tons of Clinker removed from Destructors None ...1713963 ... 25859 ... 2900 450 ... 29209 ... 9219 NIGHTSOIL DEPARTMENT. Number of Sanitary Pails Emptied during the night.101699 Do. Collections of Butchers' Offal (during the night) ... 2560 ' Do. do. Fish Offal . 18788 Do. Loads of Excreta collected. 1536 Do. do. Butchers'Offal collected .■. 636 Do. do. Fish Offal collected . . 1235 DESTRUCTORS. Quantity of Ashes, Fish Offal and Garbage consumed t<>»* Cwt. * t. c. Rhodes Bank Destructor :— Portion of Collection—Screened . 11543 4 Do. do. Unscreened ... 3600 12 15143 16 Robin Hill ,» . . 6659 12 Hollinwood ,, .r. 55t>4 —- 27367 8 Total