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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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Hammersmith Vestry for Lighting, Repairing, Maintaining, &c., as per Metropolitan Board's Order, the 9 lamps
situate in that portion of the Hammersmith Road in Fulham Parish, at £2 each;= Gas, £10 2s. 6d.; Lighting,
£4 10s.; Maintenance, 2s. 6d.; Columns, £ 1 2s. 6d.; Sundries, £1 2s. 6d.
Gas Light and Coke Company, for the estimated cost of 1500 ordinary 5-ft Lamps, at 1500 hours each for two
summer quarters; for the estimated cost of 50 large (average 20ft.) Lamps on refuges, 1500 hours each for two summer
quarters; and for lighting all Lamps.
Vestry for cost of (say) 50 removals of small Lamps at 10s. each, and for fixing complete (say) 30 new columns at 20s.
each, and for general maintenance of all the Lamps including Labour, Materials, Tools, &c.
GENERAL RATE.
| Estiinate. Half-year 29th Sept., 1895. | to Half-year to March 25th, 1895. | Half-year to Sept. 29th, 1894. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate. | Expenditure. | Estimate. | Expenditure. | |||||||||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Brought forward | 14607 | 18 | 5 | 15113 | 12 | 5 | 11450 | 12 | 3 | 13391 | 0 | 0 | 16381 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Cartage Committee Expenditure, viz.: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rates, Taxes, Gas, Water, Coals, Insurance, &c. | 250 | o | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 19 | 11 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Fodder for 44 horses, 15 6 per horse per week | 886 | 12 | 0 | 900 | 18 | 0 | 700 | 7 | 8 | 986 | 16 | 0 | 989 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Harness, Stable Utensils, &c. | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Iron Work. Tools, Implements, Dust Baskets, &c , and Repairs | 250 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 7 | 3 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Oils, Colours, Grease, Varnish, &c. | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 9 | |||
| Timber for Carts,&c.(not paving blocks) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 13 | 10 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 8 | |||
| Water Companies for Road Watering | 800 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7 | 9 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 4 | 3 | |||
| Replacement of Horse and Plant Stock | 35° | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Hire for Watering 1 | about 12 horses a day at 8/6 each for 100 days | 510 | 0 | 0 | 510 | 0 | 0 | 5 | l9 | 0 | 490 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Do. Slopping | 328 | 10 | 6 | 142 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Do. Carting: | 169 | 15 | 6 | 105 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Do. Dusting | 1 | 67 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Provide Shoot for 10,000 loads of Dust, at 2/3 per load £1125 Provide Shoot for 10,000 loads | ||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 458 | 6 | 8 | 1554 | 3 | 4 | 1566 | 9 | 8 | 1325 | 0 | 0 | 1394 | 16 | 0 | ||
| of Slop, at 8d. per load | 333 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wages, &c.:— | ||||||||||||||||||
| 72 Scavengers at 22/-prwk | „ 2136 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 Gangers 26/- | „ 105 | 6 | 0 | 2350 | 0 | 0 | 1950 | 0 | 0 | 2419 | 11 | 5 | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 1816 | 10 | 6 |
| 2 Boys 15/- | „ 40 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 Foreman 50/. | 67 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 Men Dust and Slop Shoot, &c. at 35/- | ||||||||||||||||||
| each per week (averaere) | 141 | 15 | 0 | 136 | 10 | 0 | 127 | 8 | 0 | 136 | 10 | 0 | 126 | 12 | 6 | |||