Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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5s. 4d. if the amount paid to Bermondsey last year is included, of which sum £23 10s. is
accounted for in the item "Cleaning and repairing urinals," which is only done every alternate
year.
The saving per annum in terminating the joint maintenance of the two before-mentioned
urinals amounts to £24 4s. 10d., as against £15 estimated by me.
Lighting.
At the commencement of the year the Public Lamps in the Parish numbered as
follows:—
Ordinary Street Lamps 502
Sugg's Patent 6
10 ft. and 7 ft. per hour 3
Large Lanters 11
522
Seven new lamps have been erected and two discontinued, as under:—
NEW LAMPS.
Opposite 1, Silverlock Street 1
„ 16, Silverlock Street 1
„ 7, Westlake Road 1
Bull Head Wharf 1
„ Hickling Street 1
„ St. Mary Church Street 1
„ Paradise Street 1
7
LAMPS DISCONTINUED.
Corbett's Lane 2
Total - 527