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, 1891.
Week Ending. | Slop and Dust Collecting. | Washing Wood Pavements. | Cleansing and Emptying Gullies. | Street Watering. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dust 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. | Horses, Drivers, and Vans Hired, Days. | ||||||
1890 | ||||||||||
March | 155 | 52 | 12 | 50 | 5¾ | .. | 1 | 6½ | .. | .. |
April 5 | 125 | 41 | 10 | 43 | 4¾ | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | 16 | .. |
,, 12 | 135 | 64 | 10 | 45 | 7¼ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 3½ | .. |
,, 1 | 153 | 65 | 12 | 50 | 7¼ | 2 | 1 | 8¼ | 13 | .. |
,, 2 | 153 | 51 | 12 | 50 | 8¼ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 6 | .. |
May 3 | 158 | 35 | 12 | 49 | 5½ | 2 | 2 | 6½ | 15 | 5 |
,, 10 | 160 | 48 | 12 | 50 | 7 | 2 | .. | 6 | 17 | 5 |
,, 17 | 155 | 55 | 12 | 49 . | 6½ | 2 | .. | 6 | 15 | 1 |
,, 2 | 159 | 48 | 12 | 49 | 7 | .. | 5 | 6 | 18 | 4 |
,, 31 | 134 | 40 | 10 | 44 | 5½ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | 19½ | 12 |
June 7 | 151 | 52 | 12 | 49 | 5¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | 1½ | 4 |
,, 14 | 145 | 59 | 12 | 51 | 5¼ | .. | 1 | 6¾ | 5½ | 1 |
,, 21 | 148 | 38 | 12 | 49 | 4¼ | 6 | .. | 7¾ | 16½ | .. |
,, 28 | 150 | 47 | 12 | 51 | 5½ | 6 | .. | 6½ | 14 | .. |
July 5 | 144 | 42 | 12 | 50 | 5¾ | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | 6 | 1 |
,, 12 | 154 | 65 | 12 | 50 | 8 | .. | .. | 6 | 7 | .. |
,, 19 | 152 | 49 | 12 | 49 | 6 | 6 | .. | 6 | 12 | 3 |
,, 26 | 149 | 47 | 12 | 50 | 6¼ | 6 | .. | 6 | 18 | 6 |
August 2 | 152 | 33 | 12 | 49 | 6½ | 6 | .. | 6 | 19½ | 6 |
,, 9 | 131 | 37 | 10 | 44 | 4½ | 6 | 2 | 6½ | 21 | 9 |
,, 16 | 150 | 52 | 12 | 49 | 7 | 6 | .. | 6 | 15 | 4 |
,, 23 | 148 | 54 | 12 | 50 | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | 17 | 2 |
,, 30 | 146 | 60 | 12 | 50 | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | 12½ | 1 |
September 6 | 149 | 38 | 12 | 49 | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | 19½ | 4 |
,, 13 | 148 | 46 | 12 | 49 | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | 19½ | |
,, 20 | 144 | 66 | 12 | 50 | 7½ | 4 | 2 | 6½ | 10½ | 1 |
,, 27 | 149 | 54 | 12 | 49 | 6¾ | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | 13 | .. |
October 4 | 148 | 41 | 12 | 49 | 5½ | 6 | 2 | 6½ | 13 | .. |
,, 11 | 149 | 61 | 12 | 49 ½ | 7 | 4 | .. | 6 | 7 | .. |
,, 18 | 150 | 59 | 12 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6¼ | 1 | .. |
,, 25 | 150 | 37 | 12 | 50½ | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | .. | .. |
November 1 | 151 | 63 | 12 | 50 | 6 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | .. |
,, 8 | 160 | 77 | 12 | 50 | 9¼ | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | .. |
,, 15 | 161 | 51 | 12 | 49½ | 5¾ | 2 | .. | 6¼ | .. | .. |
,, 22 | 162 | 43 | 12 | 49 | 4¾ | 2 | 2 | 7¼ | .. | .. |
,, 29 | 150 | 46 | 12 | 49½ | 5¾ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
December 6 | 173 | 89 | 12 | 49½ | 9¾ | 2 | 2 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
,, 13 | 178 | 32 | 12 | 49 | 9 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. |
,, 20 | 147 | 38 | 10 | 51½ | 8½ | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
,, 27 | 102 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1891 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
January 3 | 173 | 29 | 12 | 53½ | 12 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
,, 10 | 191 | 53 | 12 | 49 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
,, 17 | 174 | 69 | 12 | 50½ | 12 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. |
,, 24 | 172 | 77 | 12 | 50½ | 11½ | .. | 1 | 6½ | .. | .. |
,, 31 | 173 | 67 | 12 | 50 | 11¾ | .. | 1 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
February 7 | 176 | 39 | 12 | 49½ | 11 | 2 | .. | 7 | .. | .. |
,, 14 | 173 | 37 | 12 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | .. | .. |
,, 21 | 169 | 48 | 12 | 49 | 11½ | 4 | 1 | 6½ | .. | .. |
,, 28 | 171 | 58 | 12 | 49 | 11¾ | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
March 7 | 183 | 48 | 12 | 49 | 11¾ | 6 | 1 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
,, 14 | 165 | 81 | 12 | 49 | 14 | .. | 1 | 6¼ | .. | .. |
,, 21 | 172 | 75 | 12 | 50 | 12½ | •• | •• | 6 | .. | .. |
Totals | 8,070 | 2,658 | 610 | 2,554 | 400½ | 130 | 41 | 301½ | 387 | 69 |