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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.—con. | PLANT.—con. | PLANT.—con. | |||
| 4 ft. | 2-in. Rubber Hose | 2 | Gas Brackets | 1 | Jack Roll |
| 3 | Augers | 1 | Jointing Tool | 1 | Foot Bridge |
| 4 | Files | 4 | Tar Pots | 2 | Lamp Boxes |
| 2 | Cold (sets) | 1 | Tar Ladle | Dust Vans | |
| 1 | Vice | 6 | Barrow Wheels | 14 | Slop do. |
| 1 | Roller Sheet | 1 | Lead Ladle | Material Carts | |
| 1 | Sheet for Gully Van | 5 | Brass Couplings | 1 | Stone do. |
| 5 | Truck Sheets | 1 | Rod to clean Gully Grates | 2 | Water do. |
| 2 | Axes | 2 | Floating Trowels | Do. Vans | |
| 1 | Key Drift | 2 | Wooden do. | 2 | Flushing Tank |
| 1 pair | Shears | 1 | Spiral Spring | 1 | Do. vans |
| 2 | Fire Devils | Caps for Stand Posts | 2 | Horse Brooms | |
| 1 | Kerb Line | 1 | Wrench for do. | 1 | Street Orderly |
| 30 ft. | Manilla Rope (new) | 2 | Distemper Brushes | 3 | Water Shoots (old) |
| 400 ft. | Do. (in use) | 2 | Tar Brushes (new) | Material Trucks | |
| 8 | Builders' Baskets | 2 | Soft Brooms | 1 | Sewer Trolley |
| 3 | Wire Ropes | 1 | Hand do. | 1 | Box Barrow |
| 7 | Dust Bells | 2 | Blacklead Brushes | 2 | Navvy Barrows |
| 3 | Water Cans with Roses | 1 bdle. | Hoop Iron | 21 | Do. do. (old) |
| 19 | White Lamp Glasses | 3 | Wood Block Gauges | 14 | Handles for Slop Vans |
| 29 | Ruby do. | 10 | Lanterns for Street Lamps | 6 | Do. Dust Vans |
| 5 | Gas Plugs | 2 | Lamp Columns | Hooks do. |