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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
Rotherhithe 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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The following wages have been paid during the year:—
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Street Sweeping | 2005 | 11 | 4 | |||
| Street Watering | 11 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 2016 | 19 | 8 | ||||
| Footways. | 815 | 7 | 3 | |||
| Eoadways | 1425 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Macadam Eoads | 756 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Trenching | 232 | 15 | 8 | |||
| 3229 | 11 | 7 | ||||
| Flushing Urinals, etc. | 134 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Cleansing Manholes and Sewers | 217 | 18 | 2 | |||
| Cleansing Gullies | 106 | 13 | 0 | |||
| Eepairs to Sewers, etc. | 79 | 3 | 9 | |||
| New Drainage Works | 231 | 11 | 6 | |||
| — | 769 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 81 | 13 | 3 | ||||
| 227 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 208 | 17 | 5 | ||||
| £6534 | 9 | 10 |
Deaths of Parishioners in Outlying Institutions.
Compiled from the returns supplied from the Registrar General's Office by Mr. A. C. Waters.
Males.
Females.
Totals.
Guy's Hospital
15
4
19
South-Eastern Fever Hospital
7
4
11
South-Western Fever Hospital
4
0
4
Fountain Fever Hospital
2
0
2
Brook Fever Hospital
4
2
6
Park Fever Hospital
0
1
1
King's College Hospital
0
3
3
Middlesex Hospital
2
0
2
Children's Hospital, Shadwell
6
3
9
London Hospital
5
3
8
Royal Chest Hospital, City Road
3
0
3
St. Thomas's Hospital
2
1
3
Infirmary, Bermondsey
4
2
6
Infirmary, Parish Street
2
7
9
Millbank
1
0
1
Cane Hill Asylum
2
1
3
Banstead Asylum
3
1
4
Carried forward
62
32
94