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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 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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GENERAL CARTING.
| Vestry's Horses. | Hired Horses. | Total. | Price per Day. | Cost. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Days. | Half Days. | Whole Days. | Half Days. | ||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| 1888 | 1206 | ... | 760 | 11 | 1971½ | 10s. & 8s. 6d. (say 9s.) | 887 | 3 | 6 |
| 1889 | 1294 | 31 | 1682 | ... | 2991½ | 8s. 6d. | 1,271 | 7 | 9 |
| 1890 | 738 | 28 | 1188 | 3 | 1941½ | 8s. 6d. | 825 | 2 | 9 |
| 1891 | 1600 | 2 | 763 | 6 | 2370 | 8s. 6d. &9s. 6d. (say 9s.) | 1,066 | 10 | 0 |
| 1892 | 1967 | ... | 628 | 4 | 2597 | 10s. 0d. | 1,298 | 10 | 0 |
WATERING ROADS.
| Vestry's Horses. | Hired Horses. | Total in Whole Days. | No. of Days during the Year. | Cost per Horse per day. | Cost (exclusive of Water). | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Days. | Half Days. | Whole Days. | Half Days. | ||||||||
| s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| 1888 | 425 | 113 | 1,004 | 17 | 1,494 | 142 | 10 8 | 0 6 | 739 | 19 | 0 |
| 1889 | 377 | 73 | 876 | 13 | 1,296 | 91 | 8 | 6 | 550 | 16 | 0 |
| 1890 | 520 | 10 | 945 | 24 | 1,482 | 110 | 8 | 6 | 629 | 17 | 0 |
| 1891 | 1,020 | 1 | 363 | 6 | 1,386½ | 124 | say 9 | 0 | 623 | 14 | 0 |
| 1892 | 1,375 | — | 180 | 9 | 1,559½ | 111 | 10 | 0 | 779 | 15 | 0 |
From the Works Department wages, the following amounts received for
various works, may be deducted.
1888-9.
1889-90.
1890-91.
1891-92.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d
Private drainage works
614
16
9
939
4
3
1047
2
6
1192
8
Gas and water trenches
295
7
8
296
7
6
374
11
0
686
12
Totals
910
4
4
1235
11
9
1421
13
6
1879
0
1