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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
Fulham 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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TOTAL COST OF CARTAGE.
The estimated total cost of cartage for the year, including the wages of the drivers, has been as follows:—
| 1888-9. | 1889-90. | 1890-91. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Scavenging | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1,188 | 1 | 9 | 1,104 | 17 | 6 |
| Cleansing Gullies | 126 | 13 | 0 | 91 | 16 | 0 | 102 | 3 | 0 |
| General Carting | 1,271 | 7 | 9 | 825 | 2 | 9 | 1,066 | 10 | 0 |
| Watering Roads | 550 | 16 | 0 | 629 | 17 | 0 | 623 | 14 | 0 |
| Dusting | 1,452 | 13 | 0 | 1,965 | 12 | 3 | 1,877 | 17 | 0 |
| Brooms | 57 | 16 | 0 | ' 75 | 8 | 9 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Snow Scrapers, &c. | — | — | 108 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 4,969 | 10 | 6 | 4,775 | 17 | 6 | 4,993 | 7 | 6 |
WORKMEN EMPLOYED AND WAGES PAID.
Workmen in the employ of the Vestry during the second week in December,.
| 103U. Cartage Department. | £ | s. | d |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dustmen, 353 loads, incuding extra money for drivers and extra loads | 27 | 8 | |
| 9 Dustmen, daywork and overtime | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 20 Carmen, at 4s. 6d. per day for six days | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 ,, at 5s. per day for six days | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Watchman, seven days, at 3s. 6d. for seven days | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 1 Horsekeeper, per week | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 Stableman, per week | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 Wheelwrights, per week, at £1 19s. | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1 Painter | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 1 Farrier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 10 | 0 | |
| £74 | 11 | 3 | |
| s. | d. | ||
| Ganger of Groundmen, per week | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 Groundmen, six days, at 4s. 6d. | 17 | 11 | |
| 3 „ hve days, at 4s. 6d. | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| 1 Sandticket Man, six days, at 4s. 6d., and 3s. overtime | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 Spreaders, six days, at 4s. 6d. | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 Sifting, six days, at 4s. 6d. | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 1 Man at Shoot, six days, at 4s. 6d. | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1 ,, six days, at 4s. 6d., and 2s. overtime | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| i Bricklayer, 51 hours, at 9d. | 18 | 3 | |
| 1 Labourer, six days, at 4s. 6d., and 3s. overtime | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 1 ,, six days, at 4s. 6d., and Is. overtime | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 1 ,, six days, at 4s. 6d. | 1 | 7 | |
| 2 Labourers, 51 hours, at 6d. | 2 | 11 | |
| 3 Masons, 51 hours, at 9d. | 5 | 14 | 9 |
| 1 Rammersman, 51 hours, at 7d. Carried forward | 1 £65 | 9 3 | 9 3 |