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Willesden 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Amount paid or recovered from parents44737976
Amount received from voluntary contributions...
Miscellaneous receipts
Total ...44737976
Net total expenditure£2,42747£1,531172

Total number of meals provided: Dinners, 56,248; other
meals, 694; Total, 56,942.
Average total cost per meal: Dinners, 6'524d. ; other meals,
1d.
Average cost per meal for food only: Dinners, 2.696d. ;
other meals, 1d.
Charge fixed under Section 2 of the Act of 1906 for each
meal: 2d., increased from 25.10.15 to 3d.
Number of children whose meals were paid for by their
parents—(a) wholly 260, partly 2.
1916=17.
The Board have deducted from the Authority's claim
the sums of £15 and £14 19s. 8d. representing respectively
"Proportion of salaries of the Education Staff" and "Gas
supplied at the Leopold Road Centre," and the sum of £140
being the allocated rent of the Leopold Road, Gibbons Road
and Furness Road Council Schools.
The Board have paid a grant amounting to £680 18s. 9d.
equal tr. 50 per cent. of the remaining expenditure.