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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 1871
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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No. 1.
BOARD OF WORKS FOR? LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.
Comprising the Parish of Limehouse, the Hamlet ? eliff Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.
Revenue and Outlay from Lady,1871, to Lady-day, 1872.
| REVENUE. | OUTLAY. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||||
| Balance in hands of Clerk and Surveyor brought forward | 13 | 14 | Balance brought forward | 123 | 15 | 9 | |||||||
| To Cash of Overseers of Parishes iu the District upon Orders of Contribution, viz. | ? charges for Paving | 3,095 | 14 | 1 | |||||||||
| lighting | 3,376 | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||
| General Purposes | 14,250 | 0 | 0 | ?causing and Watering | 3,871 | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| ?one and Materials | 862 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sewerage ditto | l,780 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| ?inals | 24 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 16,030 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| charges on General Rates- | |||||||||||||
| „ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of " Consolidated Rate" | 3,601 | 0 | Interest | 904 | 18 | 4 | |||||||
| Principal repaid | 1,030 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of payment of Mortgage Debts, Ac. | 207 | 4 | 2,624 | 18 | 4 | ||||||||
| ?improvements—Limehouse | 174 | 15 | 9 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions | 670 | 9 | Shadwell | 5 | 14 | 0 | |||||||
| Wapping | 197 | 11 | 3 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto Contributions to Sewers | 103 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 378 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| ,, Ditto Rents, Sundries, &c. | 70 | 19 | |||||||||||
| ?Common Charges and Sundries | 1,145 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto of Metropolitan Board of Works Contribution towards Improvement in Limehouse Fields | 2,636 | 0 | |||||||||||
| ?Compensation | 136 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Rent -Shadwell Stone Yard | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| „ Ditto of ditto on account of Contribution towards Wapping Improvement | 3,000 | 0 | Precept of School Board fur London | 513 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Parliamentary Expenses | 214 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| ?law Expenses | 12 | 18 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Mr. Standan, work at Ratcliff Dcad-honse | 10 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Expenditure on Sewers account | 5,497 | 18 | 10 | ||||||||||
| London Joint Stock Bank, repayment of temporary Loan | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Balance in hands of Treasurer | 1,353 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Ditto „ Clerk | 27 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Ditto „ Surveyor | 52 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||
| £26,332 | 10 | 1,432 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||
| 26,332 | 10 | 8 | |||||||||||
We hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of which this
Account is an Abstract.
Dated this 17th day of July, 1872.
Richard Jolly,
George Batts,
Christopher Harston
Auditors.