London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hammersmith 1894
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Parish of Hammersmith for the year ending December 29th, 1894.
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The following table shews the number of trenches opened and reinstated by the Vestry's workmen, and the amounts paid by the various Companies for the same, during the years 1893-94 and 1894-95.
| Year. | The Gas Light and Coke Company. | The Brentford Gas Company. | The Grand Junction Water Works Company. | The West Middlesex Water Works Company. | The Post Office Telegraph Department. | TOTAL. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Number of Trenches. | Area Disturbed. | Amount. | Number of Trenches. | Area Disturbed. | Amount. | Number of Trenches. | Area Disturbed. | Amount. | Number of Trenches. | Area Disturbed. | Amount. | Number of Trenches. | Area Disturbed. | Amount | ||||||||||||||
| Supl. yards. | £ | s. | d. | Supl. yards. | £ | s. | d. | Supl. yards. | £ | s. | d. | Supl. yards. | £ | s. | d. | Supl. yards. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||
| March 1893 to March 1894 | 37 | 146 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 356 | 1577 | 158 | 15 | 10 | 1090 | 2483 | 229 | 11 | 11 | 999 | 1722 | 182 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 588 | 14 | 9 |
| March 1894 to March 1895 | 28 | 81 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 732 | 2920 | 247 | 1 | 3 | 934 | 2050 | 158 | 4 | 9 | 997 | 4471 | 419 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 852 | 13 | 7 |