London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Fulham 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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lamps, 2 dust ladders, ¼cwt. 3 in. rose head nails, ½cwt. 2½ in. rose head
nails, ½cwt. 2 in. rose head nails, 7 lb. 3 in. town clout nails, ¼cwt. 2½ in.
town clout nails, ¼cwt. 2 in. town clout nails, ¼cwt. 1½ in. town clout
nails, 7 lb. 1 in. town clout nails, ¼cwt. 2½in. cut clasp nails, ½cwt. 3 in.
cut clasp nails, ½cwt. 4 in. cut clasp nails, 6 galvanised pails, 6 galvanised
pails (in use), 8½ doz. pick shafts (new), 7 old pick shafts, 2 punner heads,
8 punner heads (in use), 6 pick heads, 8 pans for disinfecting, 6 pots for
disinfecting, 1 lb. pumice stone.
Oil, Paint, &c.—5 gallons boiled oil, 2 gallons turps, 5 gallons linseed oil, 1 gallon
oak varnish, ½ cask lard oil, ½cwt. white-lead, 14 lb. red-lead, ¼cwt.
putty, 7 lb. ground black paint, 3 lb. ground stone ochre, 3 lb. ground
umber, 141b. bronze green, 141b. purple brown, 3 rakes with handles,
6 rakes without handles, 1 coil 1¼ in. rope for jack rolls, 1 coil 7/8 in. rope
for jack rolls, 70 ft. tarred yarn, ½ in. rope (worn out), 2 rammers for
mason (in use), 16 ridge chains, 32 scoops, 24 scoops with handles (being
repaired), 75 shovels No. 2 Lucas' ace-spade, 10 shovels (old rehandled),
26 squeegees with handles, 2 old squeegees with handles, 5 squeegee
heads (large), 31 spikes for steam rollers, 6 new sieves, 6 sieve in fair
condition, 1 stretcher for road broom, 36 scrapers (road), 60 scrapers with
handles, 62 scrapers for cleaning wood, 1 screw jack, 7 sledge hammers
(in stock), 5 sledge hammers (in use), 2 hand saws, 1 tarpaulin, 18 wedges
road steel, 1 water can, 14 new dust baskets, 1| dozen dust baskets (worn
out), 14 keys for stand pipes, 2 new back van-springs, 1 bar steel 1| in.,
½ bar steel 2 in., 4 bars round iron 5/8 in., 6 cwt. various bolts, 4 bars
square iron 5/8 in., 2½ bars steel for tools, 2½ bars steel for steeling picks,
3 bundles 1 in. hoop iron, 2 bundles 2 in. hoop iron, 1 bundle 1¼ in. hoop
iron, 1 bundle 2½ in. hoop iron, 3 mattocks, 21 squares glass 15 by 9, 7
squares glass rough roller plate, 15 by 9, case sundry old glass, 6 old
castings for machine brooms, 1 string of washers, 3 sets of old machine
brooms to be refilled, partition from old Vestry offices, urinal from outside
Vestry offices.
Wheelwright Shop. 2nd. Arch.—1 (in use) axe, 2 (old) axes, 2 brands (F. V.),
ditto numbers 1 to 10, 6 chisels, 6 dust ladders to be repaired, 1 set (spare)
wheels for water van, ½ tub cart grease, 3 pair vice, 1 grindstone, 1
greasing jack.
Blacksmith Shop. 3rd Arch.—1 set stocks and dies, 3 anvils, 1 portable forge,
1 pair bellows for forge, 3 bundles concave iron, 21 bars rodway iron,
1½ ton shoe iron,
Mess Room.— 1 table, 4 forms, 1 stove.
Open Arches, &c.—2 pair (new) 3-in. cart wheels, 4 (worn out) carts, 14 dust
carts (in use), 13 tip-carts (in use), 1 tip-cart (worn out), 18 slop carts
(in use), 2 slop carts (being repaired), 3 slop carts (to be broken up—
worn out), 19 vans, 2 water carts, 3 machine brooms (in use), 1 machine
broom (worn out), 4 horse road scrapers, 4 sanding machines, 1 pony
trap, 8 ton 2 cwt. asphalte, 9 casks bitumen, 12 (new) navvy barrows, 28
navvy barrows (in use), 1 stone bus, 1 asphalte cauldron, 1 (worn out)
asphalte cauldron, 1 tar cauldron, 6 lamp columns, 1 flushing box
(sample), 5 guard posts, 43 gully gratings, 3 gully grate lifters, 3 jack
rolls, 17 manhole covers (complete), 6 covers only, 23 pans for manhole
covers, 2 malls, 1 steam roller, 2 notice boards re ditto, 1 pair shear legs,
6 slips for jack rolls, 1 spalling hammer, 1 searcher, 1 sewer trolly, 1
sewer hoe, 9 tree guards, 4 water tubs, 6 beetles (4 in use), 3 mason's