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A History of the County of Oxford
… contaminated wells, and insufficient provision of privies and cesspits, problems frequently linked with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ground floor and one bedroom above, with shared external privies to the rear. 187 Townsend's almshouses, on the north … a living room and scullery on the ground floor and outside privies. The buildings were modernized in 19567 by Pennison …
A History of the County of Oxford
… slops into open gutters and with inadequate provision of privies and cesspits, which were only gradually replaced by …
A History of the County of Essex
… and unwhole some' houses, and 'foul and offensive' drains, privies, and cesspools were inspected, the vestry resolved to … scavenger to remove house refuse, and keep the ground near privies, ashpits, and cesspools cleaned. Lexden and Winstree …