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Limehouse 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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No.1.

BOARD OF WORKS FOR THELIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.

Comprising the Parish of Limehouse, the HamletRatcliff, and the Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.

Revenue and Outlay from La,1870,to Lady-day,1871.

REVENUE.OUTLAY.
£s.d.£s.d.
Balance brought forward4,77616Charges for Paving2,976138
To Cash of Overseers of Parishes in the District upon Orders of Contribution, viz.:-Lighting3,3291711
Cleansing and Watering3,38105
General Purposes12,80000Stone and Materials31326
Sewerage ditto1,58000Urinals4587
14,3800Charges on General Rates—
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of "Consolidated Rate"5,61417Interest1,069130
Principal repaid1,63000
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of payment of Mortgage Debts, &c.21522,699130
Improvements—Limehouse2,320149
„ Ditto Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions59017Shadwell15030
„ Ditto Contributions to Sewers847Wapping4,84155
„ Ditto Rents, Sundries7927,31232
„ Ditto of London Joint Stock Bank, temporary loan (Wapping Improvements)3,0000Common Charges and Sundries1,15648
Compensations136162
Balances.Rent—Shadwell Stone Yard1200
„ Amount paid by Wapping in excess of Order of Contributionf0iO0London School Board Election Expenses89128
Expenditure on Sewers Account7,398117
„ Ditto due to Treasurer12359Balance in hands of Clerk1l68
12315„ „ Surveyor11178
13144
£28,86418£28,864188

We hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of which this
Account is an abstract.
Dated this 19th day of July, 1871.
R. Jolly, Jun.,
N. Binns, Auditor.
Christopher Harston,