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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 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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APPENDICES.
I.
CLEANSING.
| £ | 8. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slopping and Dusting | 4,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Carting Snow | 78 | 14 | 6 |
| Salt for Roads | 110 | 10 | 0 |
| Refilling Machine Brooms | 87 | 0 | 6 |
| Repairs to Sweeping Machines | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Clogs, Sou'westers, Armplates and Straps, &c. | 31 | 3 | 2 |
| Squeegees, Scrapers, Repairs to Hose, &c. | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Scavengers' Wages | 1,098 | 15 | 3 |
| Orderly Boys'Wages | 363 | 9 | 2 |
| £6,325 | 16 | 6 |
J.
STREET WATERING.
| Wm. Mead and Co., Contractors, Water Carts, Horses and Men | 438 | 13 | 6 |
| Grand Junction Water Works Co., Water Supply | 401 | 16 | 5 |
| Repairs to Hydrants | 23 | 6 | 11 |
| New Water Van | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Repairs to Water Van | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Wages for Superintending Street Watering after usual hours of labour | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| £947 | 4 | 4 |
K.
LOCAL SEWERS.
| Construction of Piccadilly Conveniences:— | ||||||
| B. Finch & Co., for constructing Conveniences under Contract | 2,673 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Fenning & Co., Granite work for Superstructure | 469 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Peto Bros., Fixing Granite Base, Lamp Columns, and completirg Superstructure... | 122 | 14 | 3 | |||
| McFarlane & Co., Lamp Columns, Castings, and Ironwork | 175 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sugg & Co , Fitting Lamps | 59 | 8 | 0 | |||
| H. J. Treadwell, Surveyor, Professional Services | 119 | 18 | 0 | |||
| 3,620 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Carried forward | £3,620 | 2 | 3 | |||