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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 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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| No. | Description. | No. | Description. | No. | Description. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant. | PLANT.—con. | PLANT.—con. | |||
| 8 | Mortar Boards | 89 | Brooms (new) | 2 | Hack Hammers |
| 3 | Searchers | 36 | Do. (in use) | 2 | Ash do. Handles |
| 2 | Ballast Screens (old) | 80 | Do. Handles | 2 | Mortar Rakes |
| 11 | Sieves (in use) | 36 | Broom Handles (old) | 3 pairs | Goggles |
| 4 | Sieves (old) | 3 sets | Machine Brooms | 6 sets | Boning Rods |
| 2 | Concrete Boxes ½ -yd. | 1 set | Machine Broom stocks empty. | 1 pair | Gas Tongs |
| 2 | Concrete Boxes ½-yd. | 2 | Heading Picks | 2 | Large Squares |
| 7 | Stand Horses | 42 | Picks | 1 set | Sighting Rods |
| 10 | Mops | 39 | Do. Shafts | 8 | Straight Edges |
| 6 | Dust Shovels (new) | 14 | Granite Picks | 8 | Steel Wedges |
| 4 | Do. do. (in use) | 3 | Tooth-rakes | 3 | Twibills |
| 48 | Shovels No. 2 (new) | 17 | Rakes | 12 | Rammers (in use) |
| 22 | Do. do. (in use) | 5 | Long Ash Handles | 8 | Beadles |
| 13 | Do. do. (old) | 18 | Stonebreaking Hammers | 13 | Pails |
| 12 | Snow Shovels | 24 | Ditto Handles | 1 | Do. (small) |
| 8 | Grafting Tools (new) | 6 | Dressing Hammers | 22 | Dust Pails (new) |
| 1 | Do. do. (old) | 5 | Bedding do. | 1 | Level |
| 11 | Scoops (in use) | 18 | Do. do. Handles | 29 | Iron Pins |
| 6 | Do. (old) | 1 | Sledge do. | 4 | Steel do. |
| 4 | Do. Handles | 1 | Hand do. | 7 | Bars |