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Mile End 1870

The fourteenth annual report of the Vestry of the Hamlet Mile End Old Town in the county of Middlesex

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Abstract of Lighting Account.For the Year ending 25th March, 1870.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.EXPENDITURE.£S.d.
Amount of Calls made upon Overseers and paid340000The Commercial Gas Company for Lighting the Public Lamps, 3 quarters2460186
Amount received from Overseers, being the amount collected by them up to the 25th March, 1869, in excess of the amounts of the precepts issued to them151148Mr. Hall, for 50 Lamprposts87134
Amount of Interest on Drawing Account at London and Westminster Bank3150Balance of Receipts over Expenditure10061710
£355598£355598
Balance in hand at audit, 1809£80233
Add excess of receipts over expenditure10061710
Balance to credit of Lighting Account£180911