[Report 1905] / Medical Officer of Health, Knaresborough R.D.C.

  • Knaresborough (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1905
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Credit: [Report 1905] / Medical Officer of Health, Knaresborough R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE C. —1905. Medical Officer of Health.—W. J. FORBES, M.B., Sanitary Inspector \ Building Surveyor J —WILLIAM LUPTON. B.Ch. B.A.O. WATER SUPPLY— Quality.—Good. Action on Lead.—None. Any extensions or change during 1905?—Portions in Pannal Parish. Any inadequacy in any part?—Plompton. SEWERAGE— Is the district systematically sewered?—Portions. Is rainfall from roads excluded?—Front Streets. Extensions or Improvements during 1905. — Sewers, 1462 yards Knaresborough Outer; Manholes 20; 2 Flushing Cham- bers; Ventilating Shafts—None. Any inadequacy, and where:—Pannal, Kettlesing, Scotton, and Follifoot. SEWAGE DISPOSAL— System adopted—Broad Irrigation. Any extensions in 1905?—No. Any complaint in neighbourhood of sewage works?—No. SCAVENGING. Are the privy-middens, ash-places, &c., cleansed by Sanitary staff, by Contractors, or by Owners and Tenants?—Owners and Tenants. Any Inadequacy of Scavenging?—No. ADOPTIVE ACTS— Acts adopted during 1905 (or parts), — None. Any diseases added to Notification schedule, e.g., Measles, Chick- en-pox, &c. ?— No. Any system of voluntary notification of Phthisis?—No. BYE-LAWS— Any adopted or sanctioned during 1905.?—Under the Public Health Act, 1875.— No. Under the Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890.—No.