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Clerkenwell 1871

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

Published
1872
Pages
38
Tables
27

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27 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell . POOR RATE ACCOUNT. AN ACCOUNT OF MONEYS RECEIVED AND EXPENDED. Dr. On Account of Poor Rates, Half-year ending Michaelmas, 1871. Cr.
    Folio in Ledger.£s.d.£s.d.1871£s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    1871 Brought forward£s.d.1871£s.d.
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    VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN, CLERKENWELL. Dr. Poor Rate Account for Half-year ending Lady-day, 1872. Cr.
    1871£s.d1871£s.d.
  • Page 8
    Continued from previous page...
    Folio in£s.d.1872sd.
  • Page 9
    METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT. Statement and Account of all Moneys Received and Expended (Poor Rate excepted), from 25th March, 1871, to 25th March, 1872, By the Vestry of the Parish of Saint James and Saint John, Clerkenwell.
    Folio in Ledger.RECEIPTS.Moneys received by the Vestry from 25th March, 1871, to 25th March, 1872.Moneys owing to the Vestry 25th March, 1872 (Estimated.)Folio in Ledger.DISBURSEMENTS.Unpaid at 25th March, 1871.Incurred from 25 th March, 1871 to 25th March, 1872.Paid from 25th March, 1871,to 25th March, 1872.Unpaid at 25th March, 1872.
    SEWER ACCOUNT.£S.d.£s.d.£S.d.SEWER ACCOUNT£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Folio in Ledger.RECEIPTS.Moneys received by the Vestry from 25th March, 1871. to 25th March, 1872.Moneys owing to the Vestry, 25th March 1872. (Estimated.)Folio in Ledger.DISBURSEMENTSUnpaid at 25th March 1871.Incurred from 25th March, 1871 to 25th March, 1872.Paid from 25th March. 1871,to 25th March, 1872.Unpaid at 25th March, 1872.
  • Page 11
    Continued from previous page...
    Lighting Account icon.)£S.d,£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
    brought forward208122½5200
  • Page 12
    Continued from previous page...
    Folio in Ledger.RECEIPTS.Moneys received by the Vestry from 25th March, 1871, to 25th March, 1872.Moneys owing to the Vestry, 25th March 1872. Estimated.Folio in Ledger.DISBURSEMENTS.Unpaid at 25th March 1871.Incurred from 25th March, 1871 to 25th March, 1872.Paid from 25th March 1871. to 25th March 1872.Unpaid at 25th March, 1872.
  • Page 13
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    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.LOANS,£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
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    Folio in Ledger.RECEIPTS.Moneys received by the "Vestry from 25th March, 1871, to 25th March, 1872.Moneys owing to the Vestry, 25th March, 1872Folio in Ledger.DISBURSEMENTS.Unpaid at 25th March, 1871.Incurred from 25th March, 1871, to 25th March, 1872.Paid from 25th March, 1871,to 25th March, 1872.Unpaid at 25th March, 1872.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d£s.d.£s.d.
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    £s.d£s.d.£S.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 16
    ABSTRACT.
    RECEIPTS.Moneys owing to the Vestry, 25th March, 1872.EXPENDITURE.Liabilities of Vestry, 25th March. 1872.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 17
    SUMMARY STATEMENT OP CONTRACTS. For the Performance of General Works and Supply of Materials
    Date.Name of Contractor.Nature of Works to be performed, and materials supplied.Period.Price.
  • Page 18
    In the subjoined table, the number of deaths occurring in each of the last 10 years is shown; and opposite are the number of births for the same years:—
    Deaths.Births
  • Page 18
    The sub-districts in which the deaths and births occurred, were as follows:—
    Deaths.Births.Excess.
  • Page 19
    The number and causes of deaths from the principal zymotic diseases during the last 10 years are exhibited in the following table:—
    Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Hooping Cough.Diarrhoea.Typhus In Hospital.Totals.
  • Page 21
    The following are the results:—
    1861.1871.
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    Population of Sub-districts:
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    The relation of the population to acreage in 187L was found to be as follows
    Acres.Persons to Acre.
  • Page 24
    It may bo interesting to enumerate the inhabitants of the most crowded courts in 1861 as compared with the number for 1871.
    1861. Inhabitants.1871. Inhabitants.
  • Page 25
    DEATHS REGISTERED IN CLERKENWELL IN 1871.
    Under 5 Years.5 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotals.Under 5 Yearsand under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotals.
  • Page 29
    The meteorology of the year was as follows:—
    1871.Temperature, Average.Difference from Average of 100 years-Dew-point.Humidity (Saturition=100.)Height of Barometer.Rain in inches.Difference from average of 56 years.
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    WARD NO. 1.
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    WARD No. 2.
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    WARD No. 3.
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    WARD No. 4.
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    WARD No, 5.