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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 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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140
APPENDICES.
c.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slopping and Dusting | 4,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Removing extra Refuse | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Snow Removal, Horse Hire, Cartage, &c. | 229 | 0 | 9 |
| Salt for Roads | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| New Machine Brooms, Refilling, &c. | 84 | 4 | 9 |
| Repairing Sweeping Machines | 35 | 19 | 0 |
| Repairing Orderly Bins | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Orderly Boys' Blouses, Caps, Armplatee, &c. | 26 | 5 | 6 |
| Foremen's Waterproof Overcoats, Leggings, &c. | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Sweepers' and Orderly Boys' New Clogs and Repairs | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| Squeegees | 17 | 6 | 6 |
| Repairing Leather Hose | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| 5,090 | 7 | 11 | |
| Wages—Scavengers | £1,253 | 4 | 3 |
| „ Orderly Boys | 385 | 6 | 1 |
| ,, Paid for Snow Removal | 280 | 1 | 1½ |
| 1,918 | 11 | 5½ | |
| £7,008 | 19 | 4½ |
D.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm. Mead and Co., Limited, Contractors, Water Carts, Horses, and Men | 411 | 18 | 2 |
| Grand Junction Water Works Co., Water Supply | 401 | 16 | 5 |
| Repairs to Water Van | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Repairs to Stand-posts | 63 | 10 | 8 |
| 879 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wages for Superintending, &c., Street Watering after usual hours of labour | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| £884 | 13 | 4 |
J.
SANITARY.
£
s.
d.
Books of Certificates, Infectious Disease (Notification) Act
2
10
0
Fees to Medical Practitioners, Infectious Diseases (Notification)
Act
6
10
0
Returns of Births and Deaths
8
17
0
Inspectors' Uniforms, Overcoats, &c.
22
6
3
Repairing Disinfecting Apparatus
2
10
0
Sheeting for Mortuary
0
15
7
Carbolic Acid
6
5
0
Oilman
1
11
3
£51
5
1
Wages for Disinfecting and Cleansing Mortuary
21
3
0
£72
8
11