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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1862

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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£
s.
d.
Brought forward
2,267
14
0
New triple burners to 3 safety lamps at intersection
of Long Acre, New King
Street, and Cranbourn Street (Mr. Flood)
£
s.
d.
0
13
6
Printing posts nt ditto, ditto (Mr. Kendall)
0
17
6
Repairs and alterations to sundry lumps
(Mr. Floods)
5
19
4
New gas meters (Mr. Glover)
4
5
6
11
15
10
2,279
9
10
WATERING STREETS.
The cost of watering the streets, &c., during the summer
months, has been £607 11s. 9d., as shown below:—
£
s.
d.
Horse and cart hire for spreading water (Mr. Easton)
456
10
6
Water supplied from Orange Street Works (Her
Majesty's Commissioners of Works and Buildings)
114
5
10
New watering hose and repairs (Mr. Merry weather)
3
10
6
£
s.
d.
Parish labourers at water posts, to fill carts
30
12
5
Ditto, on Sundays
2
12
6
33
4 11
607
11
9
scavenging.
This work has been performed by Mr. Easton.
The streets, &c., being swept by the sweepers in the pay of the
Vestry.
£
s.
d.
Carting slop, &c., from streets, and removing dust
(Mr. Easton)
1,280
0
0
Street sweepers in the pay of the vestry
870
6
7
Brooms used by ditto (Mr. Lewis)
33
0
0
Blue serge frocks for ditto (Messrs. Prater)
6
1
0
Baskets, wheelbarrows, and shovels
2
8
11
2,191
16
6