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Rotherhithe 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Inventory of Plant, Tools and Machinery,

March 25th, 1897.

No.Description.No.Description.No.Description.
Plant.PLANT.—con.PLANT.—con.
Mortar Boards2Heading Picks6Beadles
2Searchers75Picks6Granite Tools
3Ballast Screens47Picks (old)29Pails
22Seives (in use)26Picks (shafts)6Pails (small)
3Seives (old)13Granite Picks26Dust Pails (new)
2Concrete Boxes ½yd.5Toothrakes2Large Squares
1Concrete Boxes ½ yd.35Rakes12Straight Edges
9Stand Horses6Long Ash Handles1Level
16Mops33Stone Breaking48Iron Pins
5New Dust ShovelsHammers5Steel Pins
4Dust Shovels (in use)30Ditto Handles17Bars
2Old do.20Dressing Hammers8Standpost Keys
37Shovels (old)6Bedding Hammers2Turncock Rakes
76Shovels (in use)26Ditto Handles2Turncock Keys
24Shovels (new)2Sledge Hammers10Swan Neck Keys
10Snow Shovels2Hand Do.4Manhole Keys
6Grafting Tools1Hack Do.1Side Entrance Keys
14Scoops (new)9Hammer Handles5Sling and Chains
20Scoops (in use)2Mortar Rakes1Sling and Chain Rope
5Scoops (old)12 pairGoggles4Sets Galley Tools
3JL \ / Urinal brooms6 setsBoning Rods5Hoes
16Brooms (new)1Gas Tongs12Hoes (Wood)
36Brooms (in use)1 setSighting Rods2Drain Brushes
16Broom Handles8Wedges6Drain Worms
11Broom Handles (old)6Twybits110 ft.Drain Rods
3Sets Machine Brooms13Rammers1Drain Punch