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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
Wandsworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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The maximum depth of snow was 4½ inches.
Salt used 443 tons.
Sand and Shingle used 925 cubic yards.
Cost—
| £ | s. | d. | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages | 2,734 | 9 | 4 | |||
| Haulage | 14 | 7 | ||||
| Salt, Shingle, &c. | 1,104 | 11 | ||||
| 9 | ||||||
| Less cost of ordinary scavenging | 1,185 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Total | 11 | 5 | ||||
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