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St George (Southwark) 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Surveyor's Annual Report.
ANNUAL ESTIMATE
for

SCAVENGING, WATERING, and REMOVAL

OF DUST,

FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25 th MARCH, 1884.

Depreciation of value of Vans, Horses and Harness at 10 per cent on £300030000
Purchase of Premises, Swan Street, £4139 at 6 per cent24800
Southwark & Vauxhall Water Company for Water20000
Ground Pent, Taxes, Gas, Water, and Insurance, Swan Street Premises8000
Mr. Burton for Shoot170000
Fodder, 20 Horses at 19/- per week98800
Veterinary Attendance, 20 Horses at 21/-2100
Shoeing 20 Horses at 70/. per Horse per annum (roughing &c. extra)10000
Repairs to Harness, 20 sets at 25/- per set per annum2500
New Pieces to ditto2000
Wheelwrights' Repairs to Water Vans, and Slop and Dust Vans10000
6 New Slop and Dust Vans at £4627600
Horsehire10000
WAGES—
Foreman at 45/- per week11700
3 Gangers at 23/- per week17900
16 Sweepers at 21/- per week873120
10 Sweepers behind Carts at 21/- per week, 26 weeks27300
10 Slop Carmen at 21/- per week. 52 weeks54600
12 Dustmen at 16/- per week 52 weeks49040
Horsekeeper at 35/- per week 52 weeks9100
Assistant to ditto at 21/- per week 52 weeks54120
262480
3 Horses24000
Tools, Dust Baskets, Brooms, Shovels, Forks, Brushes, &c.10000
Contingencies, Snow Storm, Repairs to Premises, &c.30000
£742280