Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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GREENWICH.
£ | s. | d. | |
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Cost of Manual and Horse Labour on (1,751 Board's Horses, 1,110 Hired Horses) 2,861 Horses, Carts and Men, including Tools, Ac., @ 10s per set | 1,430 | 10 | 0 |
Three men filling carts for 52 weeks, @ 24s. per week | 187 | 4 | 0 |
One man attending to Shoot for 26 weeks, @ 20s. per week | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Cost of Barging away | 375 | 5 | 6 |
£2,018 | 19 | 6 | |
The number of loads collected during the year was 11,047. shewing an average cost of 3s. 8d. per load. |
JAMES R. HEWARD,
Road Surveyor.
£ | s. | d. | |
---|---|---|---|
Cost of Manual and Horse Labour on (4,351 Board's Horses, 1 Hired Horse) 4,352 Horses, Carts and Men including Baskets, Ladders, &c., @ 10s. 6d. per set | 2,284 | 16 | 0 |
Cost of collecting 12,784 loads of House Refuse | 639 | 4 | 0 |
Cost of Superintendents | 117 | 0 | 0 |
One man attending to Shoot at Board's Wharf for 26 weeks, @ 20s. per week | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Cost of Barging away | 1,322 | 10 | 1 |
£4,389 | 10 | 1 | |
Shewing an average cost of 6s. 10d. per load. |
JAMES R. HEWARD,
Road Surveyor.
£ | s. | d. | |
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Cost of Water from the Kent Water Works Company for the Year | 730 | 11 | 8 |
Cost of Manual and Horse Labour on (779 Board's Horses, 1,149 Hired Horses) 1,928 horses, @ 10s. per set | 964 | 0 | 0 |
Cost equal to Hire of Carts and Vans:— | |||
21 Vans @ £5 | 105 | 0 | 0 |
2 Carts @ £3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Cost of Hydrants and Repairs | 74 | 5 | 6 |
Cost of New Hose and Repairs | |||
Allow for Supervision | 46 | 16 | 0 |
£1926 | 13 | 2 | |
Shewing an average cost of £52 1s. per mile. |
JAMES R. HEWARD,
Road Surveyor.