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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
Erith 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Month | Tonnage | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tons | Cwts. | Qtrs. | |
| January | 1,002 | 5 | 2 |
| February | 806 | 4 | 1 |
| March | 936 | 0 | 2 |
| April | 830 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 828 | 4 | 3 |
| June | 665 | 5 | 3 |
| July | 628 | 9 | 1 |
| August | 645 | 18 | 2 |
| September | 628 | 2 | 1 |
| October | 787 | 19 | 3 |
| November | 863 | 2 | 3 |
| December | 756 | 11 | 2 |
| Total | 9,378 | 7 | 2 |
D (2) Trade Refuse
Trade Refuse is collected from factories and shops by
arrangements with the proprietors, an agreed charge being
made. This section of the Refuse Service produced a revenue
of £674 13s. 5d. in 1962.
D (3)a Salvage
Tonnage collected:
Income:
T.
1,104
C.
2
Q.
1
lbs.
0
£
5,464
s.
4
d.
2
D (3)b Special Collections
During the year, 540 collections were made of additional
household refuse, furniture, etc., resulting in an income of
£365 11s. 0d.