London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Mile End 1873
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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| RECEIPTS. | £ | 5. | d. | EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount received on Calls made upon the Overseers, including Calls of the Metropolitan Board of Works, for the Consolidated Rate, &c. | 4912 | 2 | 9 | Construction of Sewers | 1086 | 3 | 8 |
| Cleansing same | 222 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Metropolitan Board of Works | 3142 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Amount received from Overseers, being the amount collected by them up to the 25th March, 1873, in excess of the amount of Precepts issued to them for Sewers | 94 | 3 | 3 | Disinfectants | 19 | 2 | 6 |
| Oil and Candles for watching, &c., and Hose for sewer men ... | 15 | 11 | 5 | ||||
| Salaries, proportion of, charged to Sewers Account | 562 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Amount received from London School Board towards cost of diverting sewer in Gloucester Street | 112 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Petty Cash Disbursements, Clerk's and Surveyor's departments (proportion charged to Sewers Account) | 176 | 8 | 5 | ||||
| Amount received from various persons for drainage into Sewers, after deducting amounts returned or to be returned | 30 | 18 | 3 | ||||
| Amount of Interest on Drawing Account at London and Westminster Bank | 15 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| Balance of Expenditure over Receipts | 59 | 17 | 3 | ||||
| £5224 | 6 | 4 | £5224 | 6 | 4 |