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 Fulham]
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158
Drainage Works &c., by Vestry.
Main drain £184 13s. 9d., add
intendence, &c.
197
6
4
Drainage by side of Arches
42
15
0
Paid for Water Meter
22
6
0
262
7
4
Total cost of Buildings
5631
6
2
Cost of Land, &c.
Price of Land
1500
0
0
Paid to Rooth's Trustees
125
0
0
Solicitors and Surveyors fees
14
14
0
Paid Solicitors for Contract, &c.
45
9
6
1685
3
6
Total cost of Land and Building
7316
9
8
Credit value of Sand and Ballast taken from
Excavations made when drains were laid
197
6
4
197
6
4
Net cost of Land and Building
7119
3
4
The Vestry have obtained a Loan from the London County Council for
£5,100, to cover the cost of the buildings, and £1,500 for the land, or a
total of £6,600.
FARRIER.
Now the buildings have been completed the Vestry have employed their
own Farrier, which has saved the time formerly lost through the horses
attending at private forges.
MORTUARY.
The Vestry have during the year erected a Mortuary and Coroner's
Court, at a total cost of £1,045 4s. Id., made up as follows:—
Amount paid Builder
983
11
7
Quantity Surveyor's fees, and Lithography
40
0
0
Cost of paving in front
14
10
4
Apportionment of Sewer
7
2
2
Total cost
£1,045
4
1
The buildings are now in frequent use and are found satisfactory.