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St George (Southwark) 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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32 Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.
ANNUAL ESTIMATE
for
SCAVENGING, WATERING and REMOVA ???
OF DUST,
FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25th, 1888.
Depreciation of value of vans, horses, harness at 10 per cent. on
£3,000 300 0
Purchase of Premises, Swan Street £4,139 at 6 per cent 248 0
Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company, for Water 200 0
Ground rent, taxes, gas, water, insurance, Swan Street Premises 80 0
Mr. Burton, for Shoot 2000 0
Fodder, 21 Horses at 19/- per week 1037 0
Veterinary Attendance, 21 Horses at 21/- 22 0
Shoeing 21 Horses at 70/- per horse per annum (roughing, &c.,
extra) 100 0
Repairs to Harness, 21 sets at 25/- per set, per annum 26 0
New pieces to ditto 20 0
Wheelwright repairs to water vans, and slop and dust vans 200 0 ???
Horse hire 100 0
WAGES—
Foreman at 45/-per week 117 0 0
3 Gangers at 23/- 179 0 0
16 Sweepers at 21/- per week 873 0 0
Sweepers behind Carts at 50 0 0
11 Slop Carmen at 24/- per weeks, 52 weeks 686 0 0
12 Dustmen „ 16/- „ „ 499 0 0
Horsekeeper „ 35/- „ „ 91 0 0
Assistant to ditto „ 21/- „ 54 0 0
2549 ???
3 Horses at £80 240 ???
Tools, dust baskets, brooms, shovels, forks, brushes, &c 100 ???
Contingencies, snow storm, repairs to premises, &c 300 ???
£7522 ???