[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields] page 101

St Martin-in-the-Fields 1888

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

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Brought forward .12
Cross Court, Broad Court 1
Duncannon Street 1
Strand 3
Hunt's Court 1
Long Acre 1
James Street, Haymarket 3
John Street, Adelphi 3
Adam Street, Adelphi 1
Prince's Court 1
Lumley Court 1
Blue Cross Street 1
Carlton House Terrace 1
Carlton Gardens 1
Monmouth Court 1
Russell Court 1
Pall Mall East 1
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One New Sewer Ventilator has been fixed in the Strand.
One Adam's Patent Deodoriser has been fixed to the Sewer at
St. Martin's Street.
CONNECTIONS TO SEWERS.
Ten new connections of houses to the sewers, and four examinations
of the sewers have been made by the Vestry for parishioners
at their cost.
CLEANSING SEWERS AND GULLIES.
Prior to 25th December last the cleansing of the covered sewers
was performed by contract, at £25 per mile per annum on 3¾ miles,
and the gullies at 2s. 6d. per annum on 420. Since that date the
work has been undertaken by the Vestry.
The total cost of this work for the year has been £132 17s. 6d.
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Table: The cost for the year is as follows:

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The cost for the year is as follows:

				£	s.	d.
March 25th, 1388 to August 17th, 1888. Burton, E., under contract at per annum, £3,395				1,341	11	5
August 18th, 1888, to March 23rd, 1889	£	s.	d.
Wages, Sweepers	257	0	4
„ Dustmen	113	8	9
Gabriel, J. S., Shoot for dust	750	0	0
„ „ slop	304	4	0
Clarkson, H., Horse Hire &c.	1,007	6	3
Scoops, brooms, shovels, ladders, &c.	41	3	6
	2,473	2	10
Credit, Trade refuse removed	187	3	6
				2,285	19	4
Total cost				£3,627	10	9

Table: The footways in front of vacant spaces have been swept and cleansed by the parish labourers.

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The footways in front of vacant spaces have been swept and cleansed by the parish labourers.

The cost of this work has been:—	£	s.	d.
Labour	336	7	8
Horse hire (washing)	43	19	0
Brooms, Scrapers, &c.	20	2	0
	£400	8	8

Table: BALLASTING STREETS.The cost of spreading ballast upon the surface of carriageways, to prevent slipperiness, has been, for-

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BALLASTING STREETS.

The cost of spreading ballast upon the surface of carriageways, to prevent slipperiness, has been, for-

	£	s.	d.
Labour	64	14	2
Ballast (247 yards)	71	14	0
	£136	8	2

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Table: The cost for the year is as follows:

Table: The footways in front of vacant spaces have been swept and cleansed by the parish labourers.

Table: BALLASTING STREETS.The cost of spreading ballast upon the surface of carriageways, to prevent slipperiness, has been, for-