Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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Name of Vestry | No. Em-ployed. | Hrs. of Labour. | Rate of Wages. | Holl days Allowed. | Is Sick Pay Allowed ? | |||
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Summer. | Winter | Week. | Day. | Hour. | ||||
St. Giles' | 5 | 7 | 7 | .. | 4/2 to 4/6 | .. | All Bank-holidays, and one week in summer | For a short time, at Surveyor's discretion. |
St. James, Westminster | 3 | 6½ | 6½ | .. | 1 at 5/- 2 at 4/4 | .. | All Bank-holidays | Vestry contribute to men's Slate Club. |
St. Luke's | 8 | 10 | 10 | .. | 3/4 to 5/- | .. | One week in summer, all Bank holidays. and one other day | Half-pay at discretion of Surveyor. |
St. Olave, South wark | 3 | 7 | 7 | 28/- | .. | .. | One day a year, and all Bank-holidays | At discretion of Surveyor. |
St. Pancras | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30/-and 31/- | .. | .. | According to grade, and all Bank-holidays | Half-pay at discretion of Surveyor. |
St. George, Southwark | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 3/4 | .. | ||
4/- | ||||||||
6/4 | ||||||||
Wandsworth | 12 | 8 | 7 | .. | 3/8 to 4/4 | .. | One day a year; all Bank-holidays | Half-pay in deserving eases for a few weeks. |
St. John, Westminster | 4 | .. | .. | 29/- | .. | .. | All Bunk-holidays | Full-pay for thirteen weeks ; Committee dec-ides further. |
Whitechapel | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | All Bank-holidays | Full and half-pay at and during pleasure of Board. |
Woolwich | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 at 4/- | .. | Half-pay only on Bunk-holidays | Half-pay for two weeks after one year's service, extended at will of Committee. |
1 at 4/6 |