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Islington 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]

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VESTRY OF ST. MARY, ISLINGTON.

Table: General Summary of Dusting Work for Twelve Months ending Lady Day, 1890.

General Summary of Dusting Work for Twelve Months ending Lady Day, 1890.

Ward.Collection.Number of Assessments, Lady Day, 1889.Deliveries.Loads.Remarks.
Loads.Houses.Where Delivered.
No. 111,12859,00712,124Macclesfield Wharf, Graham Street8,020Average number of Horses employed in Dusting each day throughout the twelve months, 373/8.
„ 24,61221,8874,838
„ 37,47042,4688,736
„ 43,40215,5893,816
„ 52,23711,0102,645Depot, Ashburton Grove G. E. R. into Trucks17,819Average number of loads each Horse per day, 3½ nearly.
„ 62,31613,1112,47810,802
„ 73,14016,8823,274Sundry Shoots1,345Applications for the removal of dust, 7,917.
„ 83,68121,1364,406
Total37,986201,09042,31737,986 or 47,480 tons.

Table: General Summary of Slopping Work for Twelve Months ending Lady Bay, 1890.

General Summary of Slopping Work for Twelve Months ending Lady Bay, 1890.

Ward.Collection.Deliveries.Loads.Remarks.
Loads.Where Delivered.
No. 111,788Macclesfield Wharf, Graham Street8,196Average number of Horses employed in Slopping each day throughout the twelve months, 225/8.
„ 27,471
„ 36,044
„ 47,405Depot, Ashburton Grove22,574
„ 52,954Ditto Trucks6,864
„ 63,874Shoots and Steam Rollers9,218
„ 73,715Average number of loads each Horse per day, 6 5/8.
„ 83,601
Total46,852Total46,852

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JOHN WM. WROOT,
Superintendent.