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Limehouse 1878
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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No. 7.
BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.
Comprising the Parish of Limehouse, the Hamlet of Ratcliff, and the Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.
| REVENUE. | £ | s. | d. | OUTLAY. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balances brought forward | 5,494 | 5 | 0 | By Cash expended for General Purposes | 21,910 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Less Regent's Canal Improvement Account | 65 | 16 | 2 | „ ditto ditto for Sewers | 2,363 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 5,428 | 8 | 10 | „ ditto School Board for London—Amount of Precept | 7,949 | 12 | 1 | |||||||
| To Cash of the several Parishes upon Orders of Contribution, viz.:— | „ ditto Metropolitan Board of Works—Amount of Precept for Consolidated Rate | 5,931 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
| General Purposes | 21,100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sewers | 2,500 | 0 | 0 | „ Balance in hands of Treasurer | 4,289 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 23,600 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| „ Ditto to meet Precept of School Board for London | 7,949 | 12 | 1 | „ ditto at Deposit Account | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | r | |||||
| „ Ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board for Consolidated Rate | 5,931 | 5 | 5 | „ ditto in hands of Clerk | 29 | 12 | 8 | ||||||
| „ Ditto—Revenue from all other sources— | „ ditto ditto Surveyor | 16 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| General Purposes | 553 | 6 | 3 | 5,334 | 16 | 6 | |||||||
| Sewers, ditto | 26 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 579 | 17 | 3 | |||||||||||
| £43,489 | 3 | 7 | £43,489 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
We hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of
which this Account is an Abstract.
Dated this 4th day of July, 1879.
William Meredith,
Arthur Jolly,
John Capes,
Auditors.