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 St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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registered deaths by 53,078, against excesses 01
51,478, 51,558, and 50,396 respectively, in the three
preceding years."
Deaths.
The Deaths during the year numbered 408. This
mortality was the lowest of the last ten years.
Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Commissioners of Public Baths and Wash-houses,
of St. Martin- In-the-Fields.
1883. RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | PAYMENTS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. 1. Balance in the hands of the Bankers | 145 | 9 | 5 | ???iricklayer’s work—Clement, J. R. | . | 37 | 8 | 11 | |||||
Boiler cleaning—Brookes, E. | . . | . | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
„ late Clerk (Wages Account) | 74 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Loals—Radford, D., & Co. | 484 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. | 126 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||
219 | 11 | 8 | |||||||||||
611 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
1,853 1st Class Female Bathers, Warm | 46 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Joke—Gaslight & Coke Co. | 253 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
5,506 2nd „ „ „ | 45 | 17 | 8 | ||||||||||
fire Bars—Annan, D. | 11 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
82 1st „ „ Cold | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
Gas—Gaslight & Coke Co. | 113 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
1,067 2nd „ „ „ | 4 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||||
???uron goods—Addis & Co. | 39 | 19 | 10 | ||||||||||
20,247 1st Class Male Bathers, Warm | 506 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
Wilman’s Goods—Williams & Co. | 27 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||
34,897 2nd | 290 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||
Printing—Harrison & Sons | 18 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||
809 let „ „ Cold | 10 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Rates, Taxes, and Insurance— | |||||||||||||
2.549 2nd „ „ „ | 10 | 12 | 5 | ||||||||||
Cook, J., Poor Rates | 27 | 11 | 3 | ||||||||||
915 | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||
Marshall, T. W., Assessed Taxes | 12 | 13 | 1 | ||||||||||
67,010 | |||||||||||||
Royal Exchange, Insurance | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
40,441 Washers | 1,076 | 18 | 3 | Sun Fire Office . do. | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
48 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
Soap Sold | 50 | 18 | 11 | ||||||||||
Rent—Florence, H. L., one year (less Property Tax) | 82 | 19 | 4 | ||||||||||
Use of Extra Towels | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||
H.M. Commissioners of Woods, &c., half-year (less Property Tax) | 37 | 16 | 8 | ||||||||||
McLean, T., one year's rent of 18, Green Street | 110 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Overseers of the Poor (by order of the Vestry) | 300 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
120 | 16 | 0 | |||||||||||
Green, S., old Towelling | 14 | 11 | |||||||||||
Soap—Gibbs, D. & W... | 21 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
Towelling—Hailing, Pearce & Stone | 56 | 16 | 7 | ||||||||||
Water—New River Co. | 210 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||
Sundry persons under £5 each | 19 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||
Salaries— | |||||||||||||
Murnane, G. W., Clerk (half-year) | 12 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
Jacques, Hy., Surveyor (one year) | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Cook, James, Clerk (pro tem) | 8 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Weekly Wages— | 25 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||
Superintendent and Matron | 104 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Engineer | 117 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Firemen | 114 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
1st Class Male Attendant | 54 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||
2nd Class Male Attendants | 104 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Female Bath Attendants.. | 46 | 18 | 8 | ||||||||||
Laundry Attendants | 75 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
Money Taker to Baths | 27 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
Towel Washers | 23 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
Extra Labour and Attendance | 55 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
721 | 14 | 8 | |||||||||||
Balance in the hands of the Bankers. | 248 | 10 | 3 | ||||||||||
,, in the hands of the late Clerk (Wages A/c) | 76 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
„ in the hands of the Superintendent | 4 | 16 | 9 | ||||||||||
329 | 9 | 3 | |||||||||||
£2,675 | 0 | 3 I | £2,675 | 0 | 3 |
Of the above 408 Deaths, 118 occurred in the
Charing Cross Hospital, and of this number who died