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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
Paddington 1881
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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| One Week's supply per Horse. | Tenders Accepted. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3rd, 1881. | August 2nd, 1881. | February 21st, 1882. | ||||||||||
| 1¼ Truss of Straw | s. @ 1 | d. 1.33 = | s. 1 | d. 4.66 | s. @ 1 | d. 2.66 | s. = 1 | d. 6.32 | s. @ 1 | d. 4.33 = | s. 1 | d. 8.41 |
| 1 Truss of Hay | @2 | 6.66 = | 2 | 6.66 | @2 | 9.33 | = 2 | 9.33 | @3 | 2.33 = | 3 | 2.33 |
| 2 Trusses of Clover | @3 | 1.33 = | 6 | 2.66 | @3 | 3.33 | = 6 | 6.66 | @3 | 6.66 = | 7 | 1.32 |
| 3¼ Bushels of Riga Oats | @2 | 9 | 8 | 11.25 | @2 | 9 | = 8 | 11.25 | @ 2 | 8.25 = | 8 | 7.81 |
| ½ Bushel of Bran | @0 | 4.5 = | 0 | 2.25 | @0 | 4.5 | = 0 | 2.25 | @ 0 | 4.5 = | 0 | 2.25 |
| Cost per horse per week | 19 | 3.48 | 19 | 11.81 | 20 | 10.12 | ||||||
| Average cost per horse per week, 20s 0.47d. | ||||||||||||