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Rotherhithe 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Inventory of Plant, Tools and Materials— continued.

No.Description.No.Description.No.Description.
MATERIALS—Ironwork.
4,8 & 6in.(continued,) Nails8Manhole Tops56-in. by 4-in. Junctions
2 bundlesRope6Lamphole Covers76-in. by 6-in. do.
1 rollBunting8Cully Tops79-in.by 4-in. do.
7 lbs.Worsted1Gully39-in. by 9-in. do.
14 lbs.Asbestos Packing6Old Gully Frames212-in. by 6-in. do.
I drumCylinder Oil24Manhole Plates112-in. by 9-in. do.
1 cwt.Boiler Composition1Air Grating112-in. by 12-in. do
1 packetScrews2Iron Girders515-in. by 6-in. do.
ft,.Zinc146-in. Syphons
14 lbs.Cotton WastePipes.86-in. Syke's Interceptors
4 lbs.Hemp Packing8Channel Pipes
4 lbs.Tar Band184-in. Pipes1Flap Trap
1926-in. do.
Timber.199-in. do.
1512-in. do.
2073 ft.9-in. by 8-in. Planks618-in. do.
4 1Scaffold Poles134-in. Bends
81 ft. runDice, square486-in. do.
68 ft.7-in. by 2-in. Runners49-in. do.
124 ft.4-in. by 3-in. Planks112-in. do.
200Poling Boards74-in. by 4-in. Junctions

Wages.

The sums paid for wages (52 weeks) were as under :—

Scavenging.£s.d.£s.d.
Street Sweeping1965162
,, Watering16722
Victoria Oil Mills1881611
Macadam Roads609177
29311210
Footways and Roadways.
Footways653112
Roadways988124
Trenching319143
1961179