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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St James's 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.
A.
| PAVING. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mowlem and Co., Wood Paving, Lime, Sand, Stone, etc. | 3,610 12 | 8 | |
| Asphaltic Wood Pavement Co. | 989 | 10 | 2 |
| Do. (Messrs. Lee & Pemberton) | 406 | 2 | 6 |
| Muldoon Bros., Wood Paving, &c. | 1,207 | 8 | 5 |
| French Asphaltic Company | 665 | 7 | 0 |
| Posts, etc., for Refuges | 39 | 14 | 10 |
| Mathematical Instruments for Surveyor | 33 | 12 | 0 |
| Works, Wages | 1,849 | 0 | 0 |
| £8,801 | 7 | 7 | |
107
R. H. BEACALL, Accountant.
JOSEPH BOX,
WILLIAM P. FROHLICH,
THOMAS REED,
Auditors.
B.
| CLEANSING. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contractors for carting away Dust, Slop, etc. | 4,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweeping Machines, &c. | 137 | 12 | 0 |
| Sweepers' Clogs | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Do. Capes | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Scavengers' Wages | 1,353 | 11 | 2 |
| £5,498 | 16 | 8 |
C.
| WATERING. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contractor for Water Carts, Horses, and Men | 719 | 15 | 11 |
| Water Supply | 401 | 16 | 5 |
| Owens and Co., Hydraulic Engineers | 10 | 12 | 6 |
| £1,132 | 4 | 10 |
D.
| SEWERS. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gully Gratings | 36 | 11 | 0 |
| Oilman | 13 | 10 | 11 |
| Carbolic Acid | 58 | 15 | 10 |
| Painting Urinals | 65 | 5 | 6 |
| Water to Urinals | 129 | 7 | 9 |
| Do. for Flushing | 14 | 8 | 0 |
| Timber for Shoring Purposes | 23 | 4 | 10 |
| Boots for Sewers men | 15 | 18 | 2 |
| Sewers Rods | 2 | 12 | 6 |
| Rent of Meter | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Pipes, etc. | 35 | 8 | 3 |
| Sewers, Wages | 191 | 13 | 10 |
| £587 | 6 | 7 |