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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
St George (Westminster) 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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Stable Arrangements.
The cost incurred, under this heading, in the maintenance
of the Parish Plant, together with the keep of the
above horses, including all labour and expenses for the year
ended Lady-day 1880, has been £4,454 18s.7½d., viz.:—
Particulars.
| £ | ||||||
| Fodder | 1,421 | 17 | 8 | |||
| Veterinary Care | 174 | 12 | 3 | |||
| Harness | 94 | 15 | 9 | |||
| Repairs to Carts | 440 | 2 | 10 | |||
| „ Stables | 54 | 0 | 11 | |||
| Gas | 17 | 11 | 2 | |||
| Sundries, including Water, Oil, &c. | 51 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Wages to Carters, &c | 2,078 | 10 | 3½ | |||
| Rent of Stables (estimated) | 150 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Purchase of Four Horses | 320 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Purchase of One new Slop Cart | £32 | 10 | 0 | |||
| ,, Four Water Vans | 200 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 232 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 5,035 | 10 | 3½ | ||||
| Cr. | £ | s. | ||||
| By Sale of Two Horses | 66 | 18 | 2 | |||
| „ Loss of One „ | 2 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ Sale of Manure | 13 | 15 | 0 | |||
| „ Value of Plant Purchased, less 10 per cent. | 497 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 580 | 11 | 8 | ||||
| Total | £4,454 | 18 | 7½ | |||