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Deptford 1913

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Street Refuse.

The following is the amount of the street refuse collected during the year 1913, and the manner in which it has been disposed of:—

1913.No. of Loads Collected.DISPOSAL. •
Barges.Osman. Kdale Road.Free Shoots.Osman. Silwood Street
January900½415½18122084
February533½199½13811383
March723½291204100½128
April805274½253128½149
May705334½259111½...
June763½234½321208...
July786152½325308½...
August795247½344203½...
September827270½278278½...
October935½328401206½...
November703½280297126½...
December656½221½251184...
Total9134½3249½32522189444

House and Trade Refuse. Table showing the number of loads of house and trade refuse collected during the year and where deposited :—

1913.Number of Loads.DISPOSAL.
1912.1913.Barges.Rail.Sundry Free Shoots.
January18561781½1506½26411
February16601556½1340½2115
March1662171414972143
April1716½1762½1516½23313
May1744½1850½1569½27011
June14571706½1477½21910
July17051811½1548½2567
August1492½1570131025010
September1543161513832239
October1752½178414972852
November1620½1649½1418222
December1642½1819½1591½21315
Total198522062117655½2860105½