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, 1892.
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. | |||||||
1891. | ||||||||||
March | 28 | 153 | 39 | 10 | 42 | 10½ | .. | 1 | 5¼ | .. |
April | 4 | 148 | 45 | 10 | 43 | 10 | .. | .. | 5 | 14 |
„ | 11 | 173 | 73 | 12 | 51 | 14½ | .. | .. | 6 | 5 |
„ | 18 | 178 | 48 | 12 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
„ | 25 | 178 | 48 | 12 | 49 | 12 | .. | 1 | 6 | 21 |
May | 2 | 176 | 54 | 12 | 49 | 11½ | 4 | 1 | 6½ | 21 |
„ | 9 | 176 | 54 | 12 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6¼ | 26 |
„ | 16 | 175 | 70 | 10 | 49 | 11¾ | 4 | 1 | 6¾ | 25 |
„ | 23 | 148 | 56 | 10 | 44 | 9¾ | .. | 2 | 5¼ | 3 |
„ | 30 | 171 | 70 | 12 | 49½ | 17¼ | 2 | 2 | 6½ | 5 |
June | 6 | 169 | 72 | 12 | 50 | 5½ | 2 | 2 | 6½ | 13 |
„ | 13 | 170 | 59 | 12 | 49 | 11¼ | 4 | 4 | 6¾ | 29 |
„ | 20 | 163 | 52 | 12 | 49 | 11½ | 4 | 2 | 6½ | 33½ |
„ | 27 | 166 | 53 | 12 | 49 | 11¼ | 2 | 4 | 6¾ | 25 |
July | 4 | 156 | 53 | 12 | 49 | 11½ | 4 | 2 | 6½ | 37 |
„ | 11 | 154 | 55 | 12 | 49 | 12 | 2 | .. | 6 | 29 |
„ | 18 | 166 | 59 | 12 | 49 | 12 | 6 | .. | 6 | 38 |
„ | 25 | 163 | 55 | 12 | 49 | 12 | 2 | .. | 6 | 21 |
August | 1 | 162 | 71 | 12 | 49 | 12 | .. | .. | 6 | 14½ |
„ | 8 | 140 | 47 | 10 | 53½ | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 19½ |
„ | 15 | 150 | 73 | 12 | 62 | .. | .. | 6 | 17 | |
„ | 22 | 152 | 70 | 12 | 61 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 14 |
„ | 29 | 152 | 73 | 12 | 61 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 16 |
September | 5 | 156 | 68 | 12 | 61 | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | 16 |
„ | 12 | 157 | 65 | 12 | 61 | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | 16 |
„ | 19 | 156 | 75 | 12 | 62 | .. | 4 | .. | 6 | 13 |
„ | 26 | 159 | 75 | 12 | 61 | .. | 4 | .. | 6 | 4 |
October | 3 | 160 | 71 | 12 | 61 | 6 | 4 | .. | 6 | 10 |
„ | 10 | 160 | 79 | 12 | 61 | 12 | .. | 1 | 6 | .. |
„ | 17 | 160 | 98 | 12 | 61 | 14 | .. | 5 | 6 | .. |
„ | 24 | 161 | 96 | 12 | 61½ | 12 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 31 | 165 | 82 | 12 | 61½ | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .. |
November | 7 | 169 | 71 | 12 | 61½ | 12 | 6 | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 14 | 160 | 106 | 12 | 61½ | 14 | .. | 1 | 6 | .. |
„ | 21 | 175 | 107 | 12 | 61½ | 18 | .. | 5 | 6 | .. |
„ | 28 | 176 | 104 | 12 | 61½ | 24 | 8 | 1 | 6 | .. |
December | 5 | 179 | 106 | 12 | 61½ | 16 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 12 | 182 | 79 | 12 | 61½ | 17 | .. | 2 | 6 | .. |
„ | 19 | 183 | 69 | 12 | 61½ | 18 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 26 | 142 | 48 | 8 | 50 | 10¾ | .. | .. | 2¼ | .. |
1892. | ||||||||||
January | 2 | 175 | 156 | 12 | 63 | 33 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 9 | 173 | 54 | 17 | 65½ | 15¾ | .. | .. | 1¼ | .. |
„ | 16 | 187 | 77 | 12 | 61½ | 12 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 23 | 186 | 96 | 12 | 62 | 28 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 30 | 196 | 110 | 12 | 62 | 21½ | .. | .. | 6½ | .. |
February | 6 | 173 | 79 | 12 | 61½ | 16 | .. | .. | 7 | .. |
„ | 13 | 188 | 87 | 12 | 61½ | 19 | .. | 3 | 7 | .. |
„ | 20 | 172 | 133 | 12 | 63 | 18 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 27 | 194 | 100 | 12 | 61½ | 18½ | .. | 2 | 7½ | .. |
March | 5 | 185 | 92 | 12 | 61½ | 20 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 12 | 184 | 146 | 12 | 64½ | 34½ | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 19 | 202 | 102 | 12 | 61½ | 30 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
„ | 26 | 182 | 96 | 12 | 62 | 24 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
Totals | 9,036 | 4,176 | 627 | 2,996½ | 697 | 78 | 49 | 317 | 496½ |