London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 Martin-in-the-Fields 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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15
Works chargeable upon the "Sewers' Rate."
district sewerage
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d
Sundry repairs to and cleansing small
sewers and pipes
91
14
9
Labour and water for flushing pipe
sewers, and repairs to flushing hose
172
11
2
Sundry repairs to and cleansing large
sewers
45
10
0
Repairs to and cleansing gullies
171
12
6
Flushing gullies with disinfectants
222
10
0
Examining and connecting drains to
sewers
9
13
7
713
12
0
public urinals.
Vinegar Yard.—New "Macfarlane's "
8-stall Urinal 43 19 0
Supply of water to urinals and rent of
meters 17 1 6
Sundry repairs 13 2 3
Labour and brooms, cleansing urinals and
channels 57 4 0
Laying and cleansing drains to urinals.. 32 16 7
164 3
Carried forward £877 15 4