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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
Lewisham 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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No. 1.
BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.
Comprising the Pariah of Limehouse, the Hamlet of Ratcliff, and the Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.
Revenue and Outlay from Lady-day, 1868, to Lady-day, 1869.
| REVENUE. | OUTLAY. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||||
| Balance brought forward | 11,408 | 2 | 7 | Charges for Paving | 834 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| To Cash of Overseers of Parishes in the District upon Orders of Contribution. viz.:— | |||||||||||||
| Lighting | 3,351 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| General Purposes | 13,800 | 0 | 0 | Cleansing and Watering | 3,220 | 16 | 11 | ||||||
| Stone and Materials | 713 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Sewerage do. | 1,470 | 0 | 0 | Urinals | 55 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| 15,270 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| „ Ditto to meet Precepts of Metropolitan Board | 2,520 | 18 | 6 | Charges on General Rates— | |||||||||
| 2,935 | 1 | 0 | Interest | 1,325 | 9 | 5 | |||||||
| Principal repaid | 2,329 | 18 | 3 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto for Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions | 350 | 19 | 9 | 3,655 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
| „ Ditto Contributions to Sewers | 22 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto Rents, Sundries, &c. | 134 | 8 | 9 | Improvements- | |||||||||
| Limehouse | 1,476 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto of ReeentsCanalCompany(Re NarrowStreet, Limehouse) | 331 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Shadell | 8,901 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Balance | 259 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Wapping | 2,015 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 12,392 | 12 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Common Charges and Sundries | 1,207 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Compensations | 136 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Rent,—Shadwell Stone Yard | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Expenditure on Sewers Account | 7,102 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Balance in hands of Clerk | 13 | 14 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Ditto Surveyor | 37 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 51 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Ditto Deposit | 500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| £33,232 | 14 | 33,232 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||
hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of which this
Account is an abstract.
???d this 28th day of June, 1869.
Edward B. Barnard,
Nimrod Binns,
Edward Richardson, Auditors.