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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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New stone trolley2106
Repairing a square of glass broken by pickers.158
7 straight edges and 3 half yard measures O O J5177
Horse, cart and man hire—Dusting and Scavenging Committee6196
Polling boards for drain and sewer works o600
Paviors' rammers300

Table: INVENTORY OF PLANT AND MATERIAL ON HAND AT FLEMMING STREET DEPOT, at 25 th MARCH, 1893.

INVENTORY OF PLANT AND MATERIAL ON HAND AT FLEMMING STREET DEPOT, at 25 th MARCH, 1893.

For Highways—
I steam rollerG twivels
1 tarpaulin for same12 spalling hammers
1 set leather hose for ditto4 paviors' hammers
1 hand roller4 rammers
9 masons' and paviors' trucks8 punners
3 box barrows12 crowbars
6 navvy barrows24 stone breakers' hammers
1 trolley100 pickaxes
1 water cart3 set boning sticks
3 wooden shelters for watchmen1 straight-edge
45 lamps and lanterns for watchmen6 iron wedges
1 large cast iron column and20 ,, shovels
6 iron posts taken from refuge24 hand brushes
by Shoreditch Church1 screen
3 cast iron street posts1 weighing machine
36 iron trestles24 rag mops
9 galvanized pails24 brooms
4 masons' beetles6 notice boards
72 ,, chisels4 sieves
24 „ pitching tools4 concrete measures
4 ,, bedding hammers1 step ladder
7 ,, trowels1 lifting jack
4 ,, levels1 branding iron
3 ,, straight edges1 tripod and winch