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Bethnal Green 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: SEWER FLUSHERS—continued.

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SEWER FLUSHERS—continued.

Name of Vestry.	No. Employed.	Hrs.of Labour.		Rate of Wages.			Holidays Allowed.	Is Sick Pay Allowed ?
Name of Vestry.	No. Employed.	Summer.	Winter.	Week.	Day.	Hour.	Holidays Allowed.	Is Sick Pay Allowed ?
Lambeth	6	..	..	..	5/-	..	Bank-holidays, pay given at the discretion of Vestry	One-third of wages for not more than three months (except under special circumstances).
Lewisham	8	..	..	..	5/-	..	One day a year, and all three Bank-holidays	Half-pay after twelve months' service, for as many weeks' as he has been years in the employ of the Vestry.
Limehouse	2	7	7	..	5/4	..	Not as a rule	Half-pay allowed during sickness.
Marylebone	10	8	8	..	..	7d.	One day in year, and all Bank-holidays	Half-pay in special cases.
Paddington	8	6	6	6 at 28/	..	..	All Bank - holidays, except August	In case of accident (only) for a certain number of weeks.
				1 at31/
				1 at 33/
Plumstead	3	11½	10	..	3/8	..	All Bank-holidays	Half-pay after three years' service; at discretion of Committee.
Poplar	7	8	8	..	4/6	..	Bank - holidays (after breakfast) and one other day	Two weeks' full-pay ; two weeks' half-pay.
Rotherhithe	7	8	7	30/-	..	..	About one week in year	Subject to Vestry's decision in each case.
Shoreditch	5	8	8	..	5/8	..	One day in year, and all Bank-holidays	Only in case of accident; each cage treated on its merits.
St. George-in-the-East	3	..	..	30/-	..	..	All Bank-holidays, and three other days	Full-pay first week ; half-pay aftarwards.
St. George, Hanover Sqr	5	8	8	..	4/6 to 4/11	..	All Bank-holidays	Quarter-pay for thirteen weeks.