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Paddington 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[A] PADDING.TON VESTRY . WORKS DEPARTMENT.
DUSTING, SLOPPING, WATERING AND CARTING MATERIALS.
Detailed Account of Expenditure and Receipt in the Year ending 25th March, 1880.
Includinq Repairs and Maintenance of Water Meters. Stand Post Supply of Water for Road Making and Waterinq Purposes.
Dr.
Cr.
MARCH 25, 1880.
Dusting.
Watering.
Slopping.
Carting.
Totals.
Tons
MARCH 25, 1880
??? Sales, Dusting Department, viz.:—
Totals.
Totals.
Working Expenses—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
.
d..
£
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Dusting.
To Wages—
Materials.
Chaldrons.
Loads.
Tons.
Cwt.
Qrs.
Amounts.
Collecting 17,245 loads of Dust
1,393
2
0
£
s.
d.
Ashes
13,791½
...
...
...
...
1,191
17
2
Working Sifting Machine
1,290
14
8
Breeze
8,9791
...
...
...
...
678
11
1
Hanlage of Ashes and Breeze
303
7
9
Coals
...
...
...
...
...
12
11
8
Haulage of Soft Core
73
6
9
Bones
...
...
37
7
2
116
15
11
Unloading Ashes and Breeze at Alperton
278
19
10
J
Rags
...
...
57
...
...
71
5
0
Canal Dues for Ashes and Breeze
553
0
2½
Old Iron
...
...
29
17
...
37
6
3
Metals
...
...
1
16
...
34
5
10
Do. do. Soft Core
91
19
7
White Glass
...
...
16
10
...
25
13
9
Slopping.
3,984
10
9½
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3,984
10
9½
Black Glass
...
...
76
...
...
15
6
0
To Wages paid.
Hard Core
...
470
...
...
...
30
7
0
Collecting 26,971 loads
1,270
17
10
Sundries.
...
...
...
...
...
291
17
7
Loading Boats
343
10
11
Unloading Boats
369
15
9
Total Sales
2,505
17
3
Haulage do
G42
S
6
Cash Received
1,970
1
6
1,970
1
6
Canal Dues for Slop and
Sweepings
552
18
2½
Outstanding Balances
535
15
9
535
15
9
Road Watering.
...
...
...
...
...
...
3,179
8
2½
...
...
...
3,179
8
2½
£
s.
d.
To Wages paid Drivers
...
...
467
7
0
...
...
467
7
0
Cash, Highway Department, for Boating away Clay
45
1
5
Carting Road Materials and Horsing
Machines.
„ „ „ Smiths'Work (Pickaxes Sharpening, &c.)
167
12
1
To Wages paid Drivers
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
566
16
0
566
16
0
„ from Private Parties, for the distribution of Water on Private Roads
135
9
7
To Wages Paid in connection with the
before.mentioned Departments—
value of Ashes and Breeze on Freehold Land at Alperton—Coals,
Corks, &c., viz.
1,762
1
0
2,100
4
1
At Alperton Ashes and Breeze
£1,718
12
0
4 fif
16
4
Horsekeeper, Stable Helps,
and Watchmen
...
93
11
6
64
16
3
146
12
2
34
2
2
339
2
1
On Wharves
Breeze
17
14
0
Engineer and Assistants
...
173
9
8½
10
0
0
10
0
0
5
0
0
198
9
8½
Coals
15
0
0
Stoker
...
40
6
6
10
0
0
10
0
0
5
0
0
65
6
6
Corks
0
15
0
Wheelwrights
...
42
5
10
25
2
6
114
11
4½
18
9
1
200
8
9½
£1,752
1
0
Farriers and Smiths
284
14
0½
78
19
2
53
12
0
125
10
0½
26
12
10
380
14
1½
Smiths'Work, Sharpening Picks
96
0
1
...
...
...
...
Harness Maker and Repairer
...
31
4
6
22
8
10
48
10
7
11
17
4
114
1
3
Chaff Cutter and Boy
...
28
4
2
19
7
8
44
8
11
9
19
9
102
0
6
Sundry Labour on Wharf
...
192
0
9
85
14
9
257
12
9
49
10
8
584
18
11
'
Clerks and Foremen
...
148
12
11
64
15
0
200
12
11
34
12
6
448
13
4
Salary, Booking Clerk
94
4
6
}'
3 1'
J 5
5
2 9
7
113
3
2
29
14
4
269
4
6
Do., Superintendent
175
0
0
Totals for Wages, Canal
Dues, Haulage, Loading
and Unloading Boats,
Ac.,and carried forward.
...
4,887
3
2
875
13
7
4,250
10
1½
791
14
8
10,901
1
7½
Carried forward
£4,606
1