An edition of Report to the General Board of Health on a preliminary inquiry into the sewerage, drainage, and supply of water, and the sanitary condition of the inhabitants of the borough of Reading, in the county of Berks (1850)

Report to the General Board of Health on a preliminary inquiry into the sewerage, drainage, and supply of water, and the sanitary condition of the inhabitants of the borough of Reading, in the county of Berks

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An edition of Report to the General Board of Health on a preliminary inquiry into the sewerage, drainage, and supply of water, and the sanitary condition of the inhabitants of the borough of Reading, in the county of Berks (1850)

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English
Pages
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Subjects
Public health, Water-supply, Sanitation
Places
Reading (England), England
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Report to the General Board of Health on a preliminary inquiry into the sewerage, drainage, and supply of water, and the sanitary condition of the inhabitants of the borough of Reading, in the county of Berks
1850, [publisher not identified]
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Table of Contents

List of seats of disease in St. Gile's
List of seats of disease St. Lawrence's
List of seats of disease St. Mary's
Former preliminary inquiry
Description, government, manufactures, and public institutions
Local acts of parliament
Reading Union Waterworks Company
Plans
Contour, geology, and meteorology
Population and rate of increase
Number and classification of houses
Physical condition of seats of disease
Disease and mortality
Connexion between the physical condition of the people and their moral and social state
Land drainage
Present drainage of the town
Cesspools and privy arrangements
Slaughterhouses
Supply of water
Ventilation of streets, courts, and houses, and condition of lodging-houses
Improvements in thoroughfares
Condition of the roads, and surface-cleansing
Divided jurisdiction over the public streets
State of the burial-grounds
Watching, lighting, and gas
Public Health Act beneficial
Improved water supply
Rating under the Public Health Act
Improved drainage of the town
Agricultural and subsoil drainage
Sewage distribution
Improved street ventilation
Improved paving
Improved cleansing
Slaughter-houses
Burial-grounds
Public baths and washhouses
Conclusions
Recommendations.

Edition Notes

Reproduction of the original from the The National Archives (Kew, United Kingdom).

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Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II
Other Titles
Public Health Act (11 & 12 Vict. Cap. 63)

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1 online resource (80 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (folded))
Number of pages
80

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OL44675197M
OCLC/WorldCat
903997421

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