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Mile End 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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63
FOOTWAYS.
The ordinary repairs and small works of the Vestry have consumed
7,600 feet super of 2½-in. York paving and cost £215.
The cost for labour of repairing the paved roads and footpaths of the
Hamlet was £447 1s. od.
ROAD MATERIAL.
Year ending March, 1879.
Year ending March, 1880.
Year ending March, 1881.
Yards.
£
s.
d.
Yards.
f
s.
d.
Yards.
f
s.
d.[
140 Kentish
Rag Stone
50
15
0
390 ½ Kentish
Rag Stone
145
8
0
1042½ Kentish
Rag Stone
363
11
8
2375 Hertfordshire
Ballast
712
10
0
1101 Ballast &
Hoggin
341
3
0
664 Ballast and
Hoggin
177
6
6
Tons.
2367 Granite
1541
8
4
2305. Granite
1372
16
4
Tons.
2666 Granite
1710
13
4
£2173
18
4
£2027
19
4
£1913 1
4
6
WATERING.
The cost of watering has been as follows:—
1879
1880.
1881.
£
s.
d.
£
s
d.
£
s.
d.
Horses & drivers
728
19
9
Horses & driver
s 339
11
10
Horses & drivers
623
15
0
East London
Water Co. for
6,861,000 gls.
of water
292
19
9
East London'
Water Co. for
3,541,000 gls.
of water
170
11
9
East London
Water Co. for
6,591,000 gls.
of water
284
19
3
£1021
19
6
£510
3
7
£908
14
3
REMOVAL OF DUST.
1879.
1880.
1881.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
8.
d.
Removed by
Contract for
first 6 mths.
600
0
0
Wages of Dustmen
510
8
11
Wages of Dustmen
578
17
8
Keep of horses
=2632 working
days
888
6
0
Keep of horses,
=2820 working
days 6/6
91
6 10
0
Removed by
men & horses
belonging to
Vestry
777
18
11
£1398
14
11
Horse - hire for
Dusting
0
14
0
£1377
18
11
By sale of Dust
174
2
0
£1496
1
8
By sale of Dust
187
9
9
By sale of Dust
110
13
0
£1l90
9
2
£1224
12
11
£1385
8
8