 | John Francis Maguire, William Joseph Hardee - 1868 - 714 Seiten
...'In the sub-tidal basements nineteen families, or 110 persons, live beneath the level of the sea.' ' In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...subterranean domiciles are pervaded by a most offensive odour from this source, and rendered exceedingly unwholesome as human habitations. These are the places... | |
 | John Francis Maguire, William Joseph Hardee - 1868 - 698 Seiten
...'In the sub-tidal basements nineteen families, or 110 persons, live beneath the^level of the sea.' ' In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...subterranean domiciles are pervaded by a most offensive odour from this source, and rendered exceedingly unwholesome as human habitations. These are the places... | |
 | Stephen Smith - 1911 - 228 Seiten
...At high tide the water often wells up through the floors, submerging them to a considerable depth. In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...level, and their contents frequently ooze through the walls into the occupied apartments beside them. Fully one-fourth of these subterranean domiciles... | |
 | Charles-Edward Amory Winslow - 1923 - 88 Seiten
..."At high tide the water often wells up through the floors, submerging them to a considerable depth. In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...level, and their contents frequently ooze through the walls into the occupied apartments beside them." In two weeks' time the inspectors in this survey... | |
 | C. D. Haagensen, Wyndham E. B. Lloyd - 1999 - 508 Seiten
..."At high tide the water often wells up through the floors, submerging them to a considerable depth. In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...level, and their contents frequently ooze through the walls into the occupied apartments beside them." One of the worst abuses of the period of which... | |
 | David Barton Smith, Arnold D. Kaluzny - 2000 - 288 Seiten
..."At high tide the water often wells up through the floors, submerging them to a considerable depth. In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated...level, and their contents frequently ooze through the walls into the occupied apartments beside them" (Winslow 1923, 9-10). The public health sector... | |
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At high tide the water often wells up through the floors, submerging them to a considerable depth. In very many cases the vaults of privies are situated on the same or a higher level, and their contents frequently ooze through the walls into the occupied... 