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Mile End 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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19 MARCH, 1890.
X. The attention of the Sanitary Inspector was drawn to the
sanitary condition of No. 8, Russell Street.
XI. Mr. Richardson asked and it was resolved—That the Notice
standing in his name on the Agenda, do stand over till the
next meeting of the Vestry.
XII. The Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing was
brought up as follows :
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 19th March, 1890.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Thursday,
the 13th day of March, inst., there being present Messrs.
Thomas, Upton, Browning, Martin, Bull, Taylor, and Furness.
(1) That your Surveyor brought up and read a report for which
your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report Book.
That your Surveyor submitted an Estimate of the amounts
required for the half year ending Michaelmas Day next, as
follows :
Labour for Slopping
£500
„ Dusting
500
„ Scavenging
750
„ Sifting and Loading
560
„ Establishment
250
For Fodder
540
„ Corn
300
„ Fuel
20
„ Repairs to Harness
48
„ Gas
38
„ Water
10
„ Tools
50
„ Disposal of Refuse
220
„ Timber for Carts
25
„ Wheeling and Tyring
25
„ Horse Hire
187
„ Shoeing and Veterinary
66
„ Repairs to Hydrants
20
„ Ironmongery
40
„ New Horses
120
£4269
That your Committee approved of such Estimate and submit
same for confirmation by your Board.