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Paddington 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
REPORT, 1891-92.
| [B.] PLANT CAPITAL ACCOUNT, | [C.] ROAD SWEEPING ACCOUNT. Dr. | Cr. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892. | 1892. | |||||||||||||||
| 1892. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | March 25. | £ | s. | d. | March 25. £ | s. | d. |
| March 25. Horses—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 1891 | ... | ... | 6,045 | 16 | 1 | To Wages paid— | By Balance, being the cost incurred in Sweeping the Roads, &c., during the twelvemonths ended Lady- | |||||||||
| ,, Purchased during the Year | ... | ... | 1,026 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Road Sweepers | 5,619 | 2 | 5½ | |||||||||||||
| Less—Deaths and Sales | 213 | 8 | 11 | 7,071 | l6 | 1 | Orderly Boys | 314 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| ,, Written off, 15 per cent | 1,060 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 1,274 | 4 | 4 | 5,797 | 11 | 5,934 | 0 | 11½ | |||||||||
| Harness—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 1891 | ... | 329 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Carts— Do. do. | ... | 2,852 | 11 | ,, Hard Brooms | 338 | 0 | 0 | day, 1892 6,366 | 10 | 11½ | ||||||
| Boats— Do. do. | ... | 285 | 0 | 15 | „ Machine Brooms | 41 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Leases of Wharves, Nos. 11, 12, and 13 | 4,116 | 10 | 10 | ,, Shovels and Scrapers | 53 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| Stable Buildings, Workshops, Mess Room, Ticket Office, and Chimney Shaft | 1,797 | 10 | 7 | 43?, | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| House, Cottage, Office, and Store | 561 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Slop Tank | 804 | 10 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Dust Sifting Machine | 1,078 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Twenty-Horse-power Engine, and two Cornish Boilers and Appendages, Condenser and Gearing | 287 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 8,645 | 14 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Less 1-40th written off | 216 | 2 | 10 | 8,429 | 11 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Machinery and Fittings, Bean, Maize, and Oat Crusher, Grindstone, Bands, and Shafting | 28 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Sundry details for Engine, Sifting Machine, Farriers, Wheelwrights, Smiths, Millwright, and Harness Maker's Tools, &c. | 129 | 18 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Stable Fittings | 116 | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Office Furniture and Fittings | 34 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Plant and additions thereto | 75 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Less 10 per cent. written off | 384 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 38 | 8 | 2 | 345 | 14 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Value of Freehold Land, 12 acres, at Alperton | ... | 3,200 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Value of Van Shed and.Stable Buildings erected on the above Land | 110 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Less written off | 110 | 0 | 0 | £6,366 | 10 | 11½ | £6,366 | 10 | 11½ | |||||||
| ... | £21,350 | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||||