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 Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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mittee of Works to proceed against Mr. Stubbs in the matter at
any time he may think necessary.
The attention of the Vestry having been drawn by the General
Ice Company to an apparent percolation of water from the
slop-shoot to their boiler room a. [???]
MEMORANDUM.
As there appears no charge for Interest on the £4,000
Loan in this, the first year, it must be borne in mind
that none accrued during this year, the Loan having
been completed and the money obtained at the end of
the year—viz., on the 25th March, 1881,
[???] to the great snow storm ot the 18th January last, which
engaged the entire out-door staff for a fortnight in clearing the
thoroughfares, and this loss of time was only regained by the
employment of extra strength hired from Contractors.
The entire cost of buildings, plant, and preliminary expenses
incurred during the year amounted to about £4,660, divided as
follows: —