Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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Statement showing particulars of Slop and Dust removed and Horses and Drivers employed in the various
works for the Year ending Lady-Day, 1890.
Week Ending. | Slop and Dust Collecting. | Washing Wood Pavements. | Cleansing and Emptying Gullies. | Street Watering. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dust Removed in loads of 2½ Cubic Yards. | Road Sweepings Removed in loads of 2½ Cubic Yards. | Slop Removed in. Loads of 2 Cubic Yards. | Horses, Drivers, and Machine Brooms Hired, Days. | Horses and Drivers Hired, Days. | Horses, Drivers, and Vans Hired, Days. | |||||
Horses and Drivers Hired, Days. | Loads Removed. | Horses and Drivers Hired, Days. | Horses and Drivers Hired, Days. | |||||||
1889. | ||||||||||
March 30 | 153 | 35 | 7 | 12 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .. |
April 6 | 155 | 28 | 23 | 12¼ | 494 | 5¾ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 13 | 152 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 494 | 6 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ 20 | 143 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 45 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | .. |
„ 27 | 137 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 45 | 5¼ | 2 | 3 | 6¾ | .. |
May 4 | 157 | 18 | 40 | 12 | 49 | 4¼ | .. | 2 | 6½ | 1 |
„ 11 | 155 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 2¾ | .. | 3 | 6¾ | 10 |
„ 18 | 148 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 494 | 2¾ | .. | 5 | 7¼ | 8 |
„ 25 | 148 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 49 | 2½ | 4 | 2 | 6½ | 15 |
June 1 | 143 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 49 | 3½ | .. | , . | 6 | 11½ |
„ 8 | 148 | 42 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6½ | 26½ |
„ 15 | 130 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 3 | .. | 2 | 5½ | 9½ |
„ 22 | 146 | 48 | 3 | 12 | 4.9 | 5½ | 4 | , . | 6 | 22½ |
„ 29 | 146 | 46 | .. | 12 | 49 | 5¼ | .. | 2 | 6¾ | 31½ |
July 6 | 149 | 46 | 1 | 12 | 49 | 5½ | 4 | 1 | 6½ | 32 |
„ 13 | 142 | 24 | 43 | 12 | 504 | 4½ | 2 | 1 | 6½ | 11 |
„ 20 | 144 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 5½ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 25½ |
„ 27 | 145 | 29 | 42 | 12 | 4.9 | 4½ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | 6 |
August 3 | 144 | 37 | 14 | 12 | 49 | 4½ | 2 | * . | 6 | 25 |
„ 10 | 121 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 44 | 4 | .. | , , | 5 | 18 |
„ 17 | 137 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 49 | 3 | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 16 |
„ 24 | 144 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 49 | 4½ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 6 |
„ 31 | 142 | 41 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 2¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | 24 |
September 7 | 142 | 28 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 4 | .. | 2 | 6½ | 19 |
„ 14 | 143 | 40 | .. | 12 | 49 | 4¼ | .. | . . | 6 | 15 |
„ 21 | 142 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 49 | 4½ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | 18 |
„ 28 | 147 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 49 | 5¾ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 10 |
October 5 | 142 | 8 | 64 | 12 | 504 | 5¼ | 2 | , . | 6 | .. |
„ 12 | 139 | .. | 73 | 12 | 50 | 5 | .. | 4 | 7 | .. |
„ 19 | 144 | 1 | 58 | 12 | 50 | 5½ | .. | 2 | 6½ | .. |
„ 26 | 149 | 1 | 49 | 12 | 494 | 3½ | .. | 5 | 7¼ | .. |
November 2 | 148 | .. | 68 | 12 | 514 | 5 | .. | 2 | 6½ | .. |
„ 9 | 14.9 | .. | 47 | 12 | 494 | 5 | .. | 5 | 7 | .. |
„ 16 | 155 | .. | 40 | 12 | 49 | 5¼ | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 23 | 155 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 50 | 5¼ | 4 | 3 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 30 | 158 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 49 | 4¾ | 2 | , , | 6 | .. |
December 7 | 152 | .. | 54 | 12 | 514 | 4 | 2 | , , | 5 | .. |
„ 14 | 161 | .. | 49 | 12 | 504 | 3¼ | .. | 7 | 7¾ | .. |
„ 21 | 157 | .. | 73 | 12 | 524 | 6 | .. | , , | 6 | .. |
„ 28 | 116 | .. | 35 | 10 | 4.2 | 4 | .. | , , | 4 | .. |
1890. | ||||||||||
January 4 | 160 | .. | 42 | 12 | 50 | 5¼ | 2 | . . | 6 | .. |
„ 11 | 150 | .. | 49 | 12 | 50 | 5½ | .. | 2 | 6½ | .. |
„ 18 | 158 | .. | 40 | 12 | 49¾ | 6 | 2 | . . | 6 | .. |
„ 25 | 153 | .. | 56 | 12 | 50¼ | 5 | .. | 2 | 6½ | .. |
February 1 | 156 | .. | 52 | 12 | 50 | 4¾ | .. | 1 | 6½ | .. |
„ 8 | 163 | .. | 4.0 | 12 | 49 | 4¾ | 2 | 2 | 6½ | .. |
„ 15 | 152 | .. | 48 | 12 | 50 | 4¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 22 | 157 | .. | 47 | 12 | 4.94 | 5¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
March 1 | 156 | .. | 33 | 12 | 49 | 5¾ | .. | . , | 6 | .. |
„ 8 | 157 | .. | 64 | 12 | 52 | 5¾ | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 15 | 157 | .. | 55 | 12 | 50 | 5¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | .. |
„ 22 | 154 | .. | 58 | 12 | 50 | 7¾ | .. | 2 | 6½ | 1 |
Totals | 7,701 | 880 | 1,782 | 620¼ | 2,551 | 245½ | 58 | 79 | 328¼ | 361 |