Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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Eleventh Annual Report
made to the
VESTRY OF ST. JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER,
FOR THE YEAR 1866,
at
EDWIN LANKESTER, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. F.L.S. &c. &c.
medical officer of health for st. james's, westiminster.
GENERAL WORKS,—
Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brought forward | £ | 1288 | 5 | 3 | |||
CLEARING AND REMOVING SNOW. | |||||||
Generally | Amount Expended in clearing and removing Snow after the fall of the 2nd January, 1867, including purchase of Shovels, &c. | 152 | 5 | 2 | |||
PUMPS AND WELLS. | |||||||
Opening, Examining, and Sounding Wells, and making good after same. | |||||||
Broad Street | 1 | 14 | 6 | ||||
Carnaby Street | 0 | 18 | 6 | ||||
Warwick Street | 1 | 10 | 6 | ||||
Marlborough Mews | 0 | 18 | 6 | ||||
Burlington Gardens | 0 | 18 | 6 | ||||
Duke Street | 0 | 18 | 6 | ||||
Little St. James's St. | 1 | 15 | 6 | ||||
Charles Street | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
Rupert Street | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
10 | 6 | 6 | |||||
ALTERATION TO STAND POSTS, &c. | |||||||
Alterations made to Stand Posts to allow of Permanent Supply of Water for purposes of Street Watering. | |||||||
Generally | Five Improved Cock Posts fixed in in place of previous Stand Posts | 40 | 0 | 0 | |||
Five New Hose for ditto | 12 | 10 | 0 | ||||
52 | 10 | 0 | |||||
Generally | Repairs to Stand Posts, &c., &c. | 7 | 16 | 0 | |||
PUBLIC URINALS. | |||||||
Brown's Court, Marshall Street | Clearing and Repairing Drain | 0 | 14 | 6 | |||
King's Arms Yard | Clearing and Repairing Drain, making good Paving, &c. | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||
Marlborough Mews | Ditto ditto | 0 | 17 | 2 | |||
Generally | Clearing Urinals generally, removing Lime &c. | 7 | 7 | 6 | |||
9 | 7 | 8 | |||||
St. James's Market | Removing Urinal and Cistern, and making good after same | 2 | 9 | 1 | |||
Vine Street | Providing Water supply to Urinal, fixing Meter, &c., &c. | 4 | 7 | 2 | |||
Generally | Water supply to Urinals | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||
Carried forward | £ | 1532 | 11 | 10 |