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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
Rotherhithe 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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| Slop Collection and Material Carts. | Street Watering. Horses and Drivers Hired. Days. | Cleansing and Flushing Sewers. | Cleansing and Flushing Gullies. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deposit Removed. Cubic yds. | Horses and Drivers Hired. Days. | Water used. Loads. | Deposit Removed. Cubic yds. | Horses and Drivers Hired. | Water used Loads. | ||||
| WEEK ENDING. | Slop removed. Cubic yards. | Horses & Drivers Hired. Days. | |||||||
| 27th Sept. | 145 | 14½ | 14½ | 2 | ½ | 8 | 22 | 4½ | 18 |
| 4th Oct. | 186 | 16½ | 9½ | 1 | 3 | 54 | 9 | 6 | 142 |
| 11th „ | 161 | 16 | - | 4 | 5 | 73 | 19 | 4 | 51 |
| 18th „ | 134 | 26 | - | 8 | 7 | 98 | 18 | 5 | 60 |
| 25th „ | 160 | 23 | - | — | 8 | 120 | 22 | 4 | 39 |
| 1st Nov. | 161 | 29 | - | — | 5 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 54 |
| 8th „ | 255 | 22 | - | 6 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 14 |
| 15th „ | 170 | 16 | - | 4 | 1 | 14 | 18 | - | — |
| 22nd „ | 116 | 16 | - | 2 | — | — | 22 | 4 | 46 |
| 29th „ | 234 | 27 | — | 1½ | — | — | 22 | — | — |
| 6th Dec. | 152 | 33 | - | 4 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - | — |
| 19th „ | 168 | 22½ | - | 2 | — | — | 22 | 1 | 14 |
| 20th „ | 158 | 23 | - | 2 | 5 | 60 | 21 | - | - |
| 27th „ | 144 | 9 | - | — | 3 | 41 | 10 | - | — |
| 3rd Jan., 1896 | 190 | 13½ | - | 6 | 4 | 50 | 22 | - | - |
| 10th „ | 89 | 18 | - | 3½ | 6 | 59 | 22 | - | - |
| 17th „ | 239 | 17 | - | 2 | 5 | 56 | 22 | - | — |
| 24th „ | 73 | 15½ | - | 2 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 42 |
| 31st „ | 229 | 17 | - | 6 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 35 |
| 7th Feb. | 69 | 17 | - | 4 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 49 |
| 14th „ | 116½ | 17 | - | 4 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 38 |
| 21st „ | 146 | 24 | - | — | 4 | 40 | 22 | 1 | 18 |
| 28th „ | 118½ | 9½ | - | 10 | 1½ | 16 | 22 | 4½ | 40 |
| 6th Mar. | 152½ | 19½ | - | 5¾ | ½ | 5 | 22 | - | - |
| 13th „ | 134 | 31 | - | 2 | - | - | 21 | - | - |
| 20th „ | 140 | 30 | - | — | 2 | 28 | 18 | - | - |
| 20th „ | 100 | 7¼ | - | 6 | — | — | 14 | — | — |
| Total | 7630½ | 1077 | 727½ | 135¾ | 105 | 1285 | 1052 | 135½ | 1763 |