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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRONWORK.—con. | MATERIALS.—con. | MATERIALS.—con. | |||
| 24 | Pulleys | 22 gals. | Colza Oil | 3 cwt. | Coke |
| 8 | Catches for Slop Vans | 9 gals. | Machine Oil | 28 ft. 6in. | Sup. Rubbed York |
| 8 | Collars do. | 10 gals. | Cylinder Oil | 598ft.6in. | Sup. Tooled do. |
| 12 | Pins do. | 4 gals. | Axle Oil | 722 ft. | Sup. Victoria Paving |
| 2 | Shackles | 4 gals. | Leather Sell | 3 ft. | Run York Edging |
| 11 | Tug Hooks | 2 lbs. | Cart Grease | 364 tons | Broken Granite |
| 4 | S do. | 5 lbs. | Tallow | 461 ft. | Run New Granite Kerb |
| 1 set | Old Fire Bars | 1 cwt. | Waste | 53 ft. | Run New Granite Circular Kerb |
| 6 | Spindles for Stop Cocks | 56 lbs. | Boiler Composition | 67ft. 6in | Run Redressed Kerb |
| 12 | 14 in. by ½ in. Bolts and Nuts | 6 lbs. | Tar Band | 30 ft. | Run Redressed Circular Kerb |
| 13 | 3½ in. by ½ in. do. | 10 lbs. | Spun Yarn | 17fc. 6in. | Run Old Kerb |
| 15 12 | 4 in. by 5/8 in. do. 3 in. by -5/8 in. do. | 2 lbs. 26 lbs. | Worsted Asbestos Packing | 7 ft. 4 in. 588 ft. | Run Old Circular Kerb Run Old Granite Tram |
| 6 | 1 in. by ¼ in. do. | 1 sheet | Do. | 30 tons | 7 ft. by 3 in. New Pitching |
| 12 | 6 in. by ½ in. do. | 13 | Manhole Rings | 10 tons | 7 ft. by 4 in. do. |
| 2 ft. 6 in. | 7 in. Cast Iron Pipe | 20 | Mudhole do. | 144 tons | Redressed Pitching |
| 10 gals. | Stockholm Tar | 20 tons | Old do. | ||
| 1 cwt. | Pitch | 5 tons | Crushed Granite | ||
| 1 lb. | Red Lead | 421 pkts. | Candles | 26 yds. | Ballast |
| 2 lbs. | White Lead | 40 gals. | Soluble Acid | 65 yds. | Sand |
| 1 qt. | Brunswick Black | 16 cwt. | Sanitas Powder | 1½ yds. | Lime |
| 2 casks | Paraffin | ½ lb- | Lamp Black | 70 yds. | Hoggin |