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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. 5.
PARISH OF LIMEHOUSE.-SEWERS ACCOUNT.
| REVENUE. | OUTLAY. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Balance brought forward | 60 | 14 | 10 | Sewers Construction | 16 | 2 | 6¾ | |||
| To Cash of Overseers upon Orders of Contribution | 690 | 0 | 0 | Openings | 6 | 7 | 10½ | |||
| „ Ditto Contributions to Sewers | 16 | 1 | 2 | Repairs | 14 | 12 | 8¼ | |||
| „ Ditto of Overseers Metropolitan Boards General Expenditure | 918 | 10 | 1 | Cleansing and Cleansing Cesspools | 76 | 8 | 0¾ | |||
| „ Ditto of ditto Main Drainage | 1,098 | 1 | 0 | Incidental Works | 14 | 11 | 4 | |||
| Balance | 29 | 15 | 2 | Carting deposit | 7 | 19 | 0 | |||
| Flushing and Gullies | 97 | 13 | 5¾ | |||||||
| Common Charges and Sundries | 271 | 17 | 5 | |||||||
| Charges on Rates— | ||||||||||
| Interest | 103 | 2 | 9 | |||||||
| Principal repaid | 193 | 16 | 1 | |||||||
| 296 | 18 | 10 | ||||||||
| Metropolitan Board General Expenditure | 918 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| Metropolitan Board Main Drainage | 1,098 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| £2,819 | 2 | £2,819 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
We hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of which this
Account is an abstract.
Dated this 28th day of June, 1869.
Edward B. Barnard,
Nimrod Binns,
Edward Richardson, Auditors