London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Willesden 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 34.
| Year. | Amount of Refuse Collected per house per annum. | Amount of Refuse per head of population. |
|---|---|---|
| Cubic Yards. | Cubic Yards. | |
| 1896 | 3.9 | .56 |
| 1897 | 4.1 | .59 |
| 1898 | 4.3 | .61 |
| 1899 | 4.5 | .64 |
| 1900 | 4.8 | .69 |
| 1901 | 4.9 | .72 |
| 1902 | 5.1 | .74 |
| 1903 | 5.3 | .77 |
| 1904 | 5.0 | .73 |
| 1905 | 4.3 | .63 |
| 1906 | 3.8 | .55 |
| Mean | 4.5 | .65 |
Table No. 35.
| Year. | Cost per Load. | Cost per Cubic Yard. | Cost per House. | Cost per Head of Population. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | d. | d. | 8. | d. | d. | |
| 1896 | 8 | 0 | 256 | 8 | 3 | 14.53 |
| 1897 | 7 | 4¾ | 236 | 8 | 2 | 14.12 |
| 1898 | 7 | 235 | 8 | 14.56 | ||
| 1899 | 7 | 3¾ | 234 | 8 | 9¾ | 15.07 |
| 1900 | 6 | 20 5 | 8 | 14.25 | ||
| 1901 | 7 | 0 | 224 | 8 | 10¼ | 16.17 |
| 1902 | 7 | 23.6 | 9 | 17.61 | ||
| 1903 | 7 | 5¾ | 28.9 | 10 | 18.45 | |
| 1904 | 8 | 2¾ | 263 | 10 | 19.44 | |
| 1905 | 6 | 20.1 | 7 | 12.70 | ||
| 1906 | 5 | 11 | 18.9 | 5 | 10.58 | |