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St George (Southwark) 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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Surveyor's Annual Report. 27
SCAVENGING, WATERING,
and
REMOVAL OF DUST DEPARTMENT.
The quantity of Dust, Ashes, and Road Sweepings removed to
Burton's Wharf, for the year ending the 25th March last was
follows:—
DUST.
??? amoved by Vestry's Vans 15.489 cubic yards.
,, ,, Mr. Burton's Vans 1,060 ,, ,,
16,549 cubic yards.
ROAD SWEEPINGS.
Removed by Vestry's Vans 12,048 cubic yards.
„ „ Mr. Burton's Vans 3,462 ,, „
15,510 cubic yards.
Total 32,059 cubic yards.