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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIPES, etc.—con. | PIPES, etc.—con. | PIPES, etc.—con. | |||
| 6 in. to 4 in. Taper Pipes | 3 ft. 6 in. | 6 in. Channel Pipe | 6 in. Earthenware Penstock | ||
| 9 in. to 6 in. do. | 3 ft. 9 in. | 9 in. do. | 4 in. P. Gully | ||
| 6 in. Sykes Interceptors | 9 in. Channel Junction | 4 in. S. do. | |||
| 6 | 6 in. Block Syphons | 6 in. Saddles | |||
| 6 in. Gully do. | 6 in. Sluish Traps |
Workmen and Wages.
Summary of Wages paid through the Surveyor's Department for the year ended 25th March, 1899: —
| s. | d. | s. | d. | |||
| Street Sweeping | 1920 | 12 | 5 | |||
| Street Watering | 22 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 1943 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| Footways | 573 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Roadways | 681 | 12 | 4 | |||
| Macadam Roads | 678 | 9 | 9 | |||
| Trenching | 438 | 14 | 5 | |||
| 2372 | 4 | 2 | ||||