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  Sanitary Report 1895 - p4.jpg - Sanitary Report 1895 - page 4   Slopstone:  A slopstone was a wide bottomed, shallow stone sink that was built under a tap or pump.  It was tilted slightly so that waste water would flow toward a drain hole into a bucket or pipe.  The sink was shallow enough to be used for chopping meat or boning fish, etc.  A bowl or wooden tub was placed in the sink for washing dishes.  

 Sanitary Report 1895 - page 4

Slopstone:
A slopstone was a wide bottomed, shallow stone sink that was built under a tap or pump.
It was tilted slightly so that waste water would flow toward a drain hole into a bucket or pipe.
The sink was shallow enough to be used for chopping meat or boning fish, etc.
A bowl or wooden tub was placed in the sink for washing dishes.
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