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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
St Mary (Battersea) 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea]
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Stables Establishment.
The following are the particulars of the cost of maintenance of the Stables
Establishment from the 25th March, 1889, to the 25th March, 1890, shewing
the keep of horses, including labour and expenses of every description:—
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid for Provender | 842 | 17 | 8 | |||
| ,, Veterinary Fees for examination of & attendance upon Horses | 33 | 11 | 0 | |||
| ,, Shoeing | 75 | 9 | 11 | |||
| ,, Repairs to Harness, &c. | 34 | 10 | 7 | |||
| ,, Gas | 18 | 16 | 8 | |||
| „ Fire Insurance— | ||||||
| Horses | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Buildings | 1 | 15 | 4 | |||
| 6 | 18 | 7 | ||||
| ,, Sundries (Soap, Oil, Brushes, &c.) | 20 | 3 | 1 | |||
| ,, RepairstoStables | 46 | 4 | 1 | |||
| ,, Rentofditto(half rent of Stone Yard) | 19 | 10 | 0 | |||
| ,, Half rates | 30 | 2 | 4 | |||
| ,, Wages — Horse Keeper & Stable Help | 153 | 17 | 9 | |||
| ,, Wages—Drivers | 1,496 | 1 | 2 | |||
| ,, Water supply | 12 | 19 | 0 | |||
| ,, Chaff Cutting (steam power & repairs) | 16 | 16 | 3 | |||
| „ Wages | 31 | 14 | 7 | |||
| Add for interest on outlay on first cost of Stables at Yard, Bridge Road West | 1,048 | 7 | 4 | £2,839 | 12 | 8 |
| ,, Ditto for new Harness Room at ditto | 64 | 0 | 0 | |||
| ,, Ditto for Stables at Yard,BatterseaPark Road | 402 | 1 | 5 | |||
| £514 | 8 | 9 | at5% 75 | 14 | 5 | |
| Carried forward | £2,915 | 7 | 1 |