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St George (Southwark) 1881
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southward.
ANNUAL ESTIMATE
FOR
SCAVENGING, WATERING, and REMOVAL
OF DUST,
For the Year ending 25th March, 1883.
| Depreciation of value of Carts, Vans, Horses, and Harness, £3000 at 10 per cent | 300 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Purchase of Premises, Swan Street, £4139 at 6 per cent | 248 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Southwark & Vauxhall Water Company for Water | 250 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ground Rent, Taxes, Gas, Water, and Insurance, Swan Street premises | 80 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mr. Burton for Shoot | 1700 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fodder, 20 Horses at 18/- per week | 936 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Veterinary Attendance, 20 Horses | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shoeing 20 Horses at 105/- per month | 126 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Repairs to Harness, 20 sots at 30/- | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New Pieces to ditto | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wheelwrights' Repairs to Water Vans, &c | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 New Slop Vans at £46 | 552 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Horsehire | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||
| WAGES— | ||||||
| Foreman at 45/- per week 52 weeks | 117 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 Gangers at 23/- | 179 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 Sweepers at 21/- | 873 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 10 Sweepers behind Carts at 21/- per week, 26 weeks | 273 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 Slop Carmen at 21/- per week .. .. 52 weeks | 546 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 400 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 11 Dustmen at 14/ | ||||||
| Horsekeeper at 35/- per week 52 weeks | 91 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Assistant ditto at 21/- ,, ,, | 54 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2534 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 1 Horse in place of dead one | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tools, Dust Baskets, Broom?, Shovels, Forks, Brushes, &c | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Contingencies, Snow Storm, Repairs to Premises, &c , &c | 300 | 0 | 0 | |||
| £7395 | 0 | 0 | ||||
7th February, 1882.
A. M. HISCOCKS, C.E.,
Surveyor.