The Conversion of Pail Closets *A paper read before the Royal Sanitary Institute at Blackburn.
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in the privy and pail closet. Sanitary laws are intended to give power to communities which single individuals cannot possess, and in this country these laws?to some extent?are permissive, so that we see in some districts the law is rigidly enforced, while community after community is still found living in the most insanitary conditions. It is over 50 years since that sanitary abomination known as the privy midden was practically abolished, and pails substituted in Blackburn. The progress of those days is partly responsible for the delay in converting the existing pails to the water carriage system. Two years ago I had a census taken of the closets in Black-
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دوره 1 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017