London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
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]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| 1890-91 Estimate | 1889-90 Expenditure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s | d | £ | s | d | |
| Brought forward | 16,327 | 13 | 6 | 14,986 | 19 | 1 |
| Paving, Kerbing, Channelling, Wood Paving, <fec , Materials | 310 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 11 | 10 |
| Hammersmith Road, "General Rate," part of maintenance | 456 | 5 | 6 | 456 | 5 | 6 |
| Wharf rent and other expenses in connection therewith | 150 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 11 | 5 |
| Incidental Works (including Roller, Trees, Guards, Name Plates, and Sundries) | 127 | 15 | 3 , | 206 | 13 | 10 |
| Ditto for Expenses re " Adulteration of Food Act" | 12 | 10 | 0 | N | a | |
| Permanent Works, Improvements, &c , Loan Schedule Items | 275 | 0 | 0 | , 250 | 0 | 0 |
| General Cartage Department, viz :— Rent, Rates, Taxes, Gas, Water, Insurance, &c 365 0 0 443 5 10 | ||||||
| Wages, viz :— | ||||||
| 21 Dustmen and Drivers | 1 350 | 0 | 0 | 1,164 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 Carmen, Watering | 195 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12 | 0 |
| 10 „ Slopping, &c | 765 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 „ Carting Materials, &c | 190 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 13 | 0 |
| Miscellaneous : For 2 Horsekeepers, 1 Watchman, 1 Painter, 3 Wheelwrights, 2 Smiths, and 2 Stablemen and Chaffc utters | 900 | 0 | \ 0 | 714 | 2 | 0 |
| Fodder for 32 horses, at about 14s 10d per week per horse | 1,232 | 10 | 0 | 694 | 13 | 4 |
| Harness, Stable Utensils, &c | 100 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 17 | 0 |
| Ironwork, Tools, Wheels, Implements, Dust Baskets, &c , repairs | 275 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 4 | 8 |
| Oils, Colours, Grease, &c | 25 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 0 |
| Timber | 75 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 1 |
| Water Companies for road watering | 500 | 0 | 0 | 528 | 10 | 4 |
| Replacement of Horse and Plant Stock and special repairs | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 12 | 10 |
| Hire for Watering, about 170 horses and men | 80 | 0 | 0 | 406 | 14 | 6 |
| Hire for Slopping, about 900 horses and men | 420 | 0 | 0 | 1,280 | 2 | 0 |
| Hire for Cartage, about 325 horses and men | 150 | 0 | 0 | 544 | 10 | 3 |
| Hire for Dusting, about 180 horses | 75 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 18 | 0 |
| Cost of Barging Dust, &c , and Rent of Shoots | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | 1,504 | 10 | 7 |
| Incidental Works and Materials | 80 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 13 | 0 |
| Establishment Charges, 2-3rdproportion | 2,435 | 0 | 0 | 2,034 | 13 | 4 |
| £29,671 | 14 | 3 | £26,648 | 1 | 8 | |
| School Board for London Rate at 1s in £ | 16,911 | 7 | 1 | 13,712 | 8 | 3 |
| A General Rate of 2s 5d in the £ for Year | ||||||
| 1890-91 | £46,583 | 1 | 4 | £40,360 | 9 | 11 |
PROPERTIES, &c
The properties, goods, chattels, &c , are not valued and shown as an asset in
the Balance Sheet, but approximately the chief items may be taken as follows:—
The Leasehold House and Stables, 637, Fulham
£
s
d
£
s
d
Road, S.W
1,000
0
0
Munster Road Freehold Stables, Buildings, &c
7,500
0
0
Freehold Wharf near Putney Bridge
4,000
0
0
Freehold Town Hall, opposite Walham Green
Station, and Fittings, Furniture, &c
30,000
0
0
Munster Road Public Mortuary and contents
1,200
0
0
43 700
0
0
ROBERT H MEYER,
Accountant to the Vestry
Schedule of Movable Property
34 Cart Horses at £50 each
1,700
0
0
1 Nag Horse
25
0
0
1 Steam Roller, Machinery, &c
300
0
0
1 Water Ballast Roller
10
0
0
Timber
20
0
0
19 Slop Carts, numbered 1 to 19, at £20 each
380
0
0
10 Shoot Carts, numbered 1 to 10, at £10 each
100
0
0
18 Dust Carts, numbered 1 to 18, at £15 each
270
0
0
2 Water Carts, numbered 1 and 2,at £15 each
30
0
0
1 Gully Cart, numbered 1, at £10
10
0
0
1 Spring Cart, numbered 1, at £10
10
0
0
19 Water Vans, numbered 1 to 19, at £20 each
380
0
0
1 Stone Bus, numbered 1, at £20
20
0
0
3 Road Sweepers, numbered 1 to 3, at £15 each
45
0
0
4 Road Scrapers,numbered 1 to 4, at £14 each
56
0
0
4 Sand Distributors, numbered 1 to 4, at £25 each
100
0
0
1 Chaff Cutter, numbered 1, at £10
10
0
0
Rolling Stock, Tools, Implements, Fodder, Stores,
&c , at Depot
300
0
0
Sand, Gravel, Hoggin, York stone, Granite sets,&c
1,000
0
0
4,766
0
0
£48,466
0
0
Free Docks, Public Mortuary, Recreation Ground, Urinals, Fountains, Lamp
Columns, and other Properties of the Vestry in the Parish are not valued.