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 Camberwell]
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CAMBERWELL VESTRY'S WEEKLY EMPLOYES.
RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR. ???, as existing at Ladyday, 1892.
Commence
Work.
Leave Work.
Deduct for
Meals.
??? ??? ???
Working
Hours per Day.
Nett. No. of
Working
Hours per
Week.
Rate of Wage
per Week.
Weekly Wage
= at per Hour
Worked.
a.m.
p.m.
Hours.
Hours.
Hours.
MASONS
Summer
Monday
to
Friday
6.0
5.0
= 11
- 1½
9½
X 5
=47½
Saturday
60
1.0
= 7
- ½
6½
X 1
= 6½
??? ½ hour on Friday
54
½
58½
38s.
=8.52d., say 8½d per Hour.
Winter
Monday
to
Friday
7.0
5.0
= 10
Dinner.
— 1
X 5
=45
(Summer.)
Saturday
7.0
1.0
= 6
— Nil.
6 X 1
=6
51
½ hour on Friday
½
50½
38s.
= 9.02d., say 9d. per Hour.
(Winter.)
MASONS' LABOURERS
Same Hours as Masons, viz.:—
In Summer
53½
28s.
— 6.28d., say 6¼d. per Horn.
(Summer.)
In Winter
50½
28s.
= 6.65d., say 6½d. per Hour.
(Winter.)
ROAD FOREMEN or
GANGERS over
ROADMEN
Summer
Monday
to
Friday
Same Hours as Roadmen thus:-
6.0
5.0
= 11
- 1½
9½
X 5
=47½
Saturday
6.0
2.0
= 8
- 1
7
X 1
= 7
54½
½ hour on Friday
½
54
30s.
= 6.66d., say 6½d. per Hour.
Winter
Monday
to
Friday
7.0
5.0
= 10
Dinner.
- 1
9
X 5
=45
(Summer.)
Saturday
7.0
2.0
= 7
— ½
(11.30 ???
X 1
= 6½
12.0)
51½
½ hour on Friday
½
51
30s.
= 7.05d., say 7d. per Hour.
(Winter.)
(Gangers also
receive 2s. 6d.
extra for Sunday
Work.).