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St George (Southwark) 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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24 Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.
ANNUAL ESI I MATE
FOR
SCAVENGING, WATERING, and REMOVAL
OF DUST
For the Year ending 25th March, 1882.
Depreciation of value of Carts, Vans, Horses, and Harness, £2610
at 10 perce cent 261 0 0
Interest on purchase of Premises, Swan Street, £4139 at 6 per cent 248 0 0
Newington Vestry for Shoot 1250 0 0
Southwark & Vauxhall Water Company for Water 390 0 0
Ground Rent, Taxes, Gas, Water, and Insurance, Swan Street 80 0 0
Fodder, 18 Horses at 18/- per week 842 0 0
Veterinary Attendance, 18 Horses 1818 0
Shoeing, 18 Horses at 105/- per month 63 0 0
Superintendent of Newington Depot for checking Loads 20 0 0
Repairs to Harness, 18 sets at 30/- 27 0 0
New Pieces to ditto 20 0 0
Wheelwright, Vans, Carts, &c 150 0 0
Two new Slop Carts at £30 60 0 0
Horsehire 100 0 0
WAGES—
Sweepers—Foreman at 30/- 78 0 0
3 Gangers at 2o/- 179 0 0
16 Sweepers at 21/ 873 12 0
Carmen, 10,000 loads of Slop at 9d 375 0 0
10 Sweepers behind Carts, 26 weeks at 21/- 273 0 0
170 days' Watering, 8 men at 4/- 272 0 0
Borsekeeper at 30/-, and Assistant at 22/- 135 0 0
Dustmen—Foreman at 40/- 104 0 0
9000 loads of Dust at 1/- 450 0 0
2 Fish Cart Men at 24/- 124 16 0
Timekeeper at 24/- 62 8 0
2936 16 0
Tools—Dust Baskets, Brooms, Shovels, Forks, Brushes, &c 100 0 0
Contingencies, Snow Storm, Repairs to Premises, &c., &c 300 0 0
£6866 14 0
A. M. HISCOCKS, C.E.
25th Marchy 1881. Surveyor.