Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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There are about 2,400 gullies in the Parish:-
Vestry's Horses | Hired Horses | Total | No of Loads Removed | Approximate cost of Carting | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whole Days | £ | s | d | ||||
1889 | 298 | - | - | 1192 | 126 | 13 | 0 |
1890 | 177 | 39 | 216 | 1080 | 91 | 16 | 0 |
1891 | 192 | 35 | 227 | 1135 | 102 | 3 | 0 |
1892 | 326 | — | 326 | 1630 | 163 | 0 | 0 |
1893 | 426 | - | 426 | 1704 | 213 | 0 | 0 |
FLUSHING
GENERAL CARTING
Vestry's Horses | Hired Horses | Total | Price per day | Cost | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whole Days | Half Days | Whole Days | Half Days | ||||||
£ | s | d | |||||||
1888 | 1206 | 760 | 11 | 1971½ | 10s and 8s 6d (say 9s) | 887 | 3 | 6 | |
1889 | 1294 | 31 | 1682 | 2991½ | 8s 6d | 1,271 | 7 | 9 | |
1890 | 738 | 28 | 1188 | 3 | 194½ | 8s 6d | 825 | 2 | 9 |
1891 | 1600 | 2 | 763 | 6 | 2370 | 8s 6d and 9s 6d (say 9s) | 1,066 | 10 | 0 |
l892 | 1967 | 628 | 4 | 2597 | 10s 0d | 1,298 | 10 | 0 | |
1893 | 1776 | 1291 | 3067 | 9s 6d | 1,456 | 16 | 6 |
WATERING ROADS
ROTARY BROOMS
Vestry's Horses | Hired Horses, | |
---|---|---|
1888-89____ | 136 days | - |
1889-90____ | 151 ,, | 53 days |
1890-91 | 198 ,, | 28 ,, |
1891-92 | 377 ,, | — |
1892-93 | 257 ,, | — |
WATERING ROADS
Vestry's Horses | Hired Horses | Total in Whole Days. | No of Days during the Year | Cost per Horse per day | Cost (exclusive of Water) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whole Days | Half Days | Whole Days | Half Days | ||||||||
s | d | £ | s | d | |||||||
1888 | 425 | 113 | 1,004 | 17 | 1,494 | 142 | 10 | 0 | 739 | 19 | 0 |
8 | 6 | ||||||||||
1889 | 377 | 73 | 876 | 13 | 1,296 | 91 | 8 | 6 | 550 | 16 | 0 |
1890 | 520 | 10 | 945 | 24 | 1,482 | 110 | 8 | 6 | 629 | 17 | 0 |
1891 | 1,020 | 1 | 363 | 6 | 1,386½ | 124 | say 9 | 0 | 623 | 14 | 0 |
1892 | 1,375 | — | 180 | 9 | 1,559½ | 111 | 10 | 0 | 779 | 15 | 0 |
1893 | 1,766 | - | 69 | - | 1,835 | 134 | 9 | 6 | 871 | 2 | 6 |