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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 2,134 | 12 | 11 | 13.623 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Credit:— | |||||||||
| Use of Steam for Disinfecting Station, Sale of Disinfecting Powder and Old Tins, Refuse burning and Rent of Stables | 338 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1,796 | 12 | 6 | |||||||
| Instalment and Interest on Stable Loan at Destructor | 1 | 11 | |||||||
| Sinking Fund and Interest | 554 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| 783 | 6 | 7 | |||||||
| 2,579 | 19 | 1 | |||||||
| £16,203 | 17 | 1 | |||||||
REMOVAL OF FISH OFFAL.
The contract for the above is being carried out by Messrs.
Hempleman & Co., and the arrangements still appear satisfactory.
ROAD WATERING.
The details of road watering during the past year are set forth in the following tabular statement, viz:—
| Length of road watered. | No. of days on which roads were watered. | Expenditure. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays. | Sundays. | Total. | Haulage. | Water, Labour and Repairs to Carts. | Total Expenses. | |||
| M. | F. | Y. | 163 | 185 | £1,657 5 3 | £2.691 7 2 | £4,348 12 5 | |
| 188 | 6 | 197 | ||||||
t Less £69 13s. 9d. received for watering horse rides, Tooting Common,
Wandsworth Bridge, Magdalen Road, and roads in Cemeteries.