Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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At the close of the watering season in October
five old horses not worth wintering were sold at
St. Martin's Lane Repository, realising an average
of £8 18s. 0d. The number of horses being 58 to
date, and are in good working condition, with the
exception of two resting, slightly lame.
Fodder. — The undermentioned tenders were
accepted during the year for the supply of fodder,
the average cost per horse for keep and bedding
being 17s. 4.18d. per week.