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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
St Mary (Islington) 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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LIGHTING RATE ACCOUNT.
| Receipts. | Payments. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||||
| To Balance in Banker's Hands 31st March, 1891, brought forward | 1,245 | 14 | 0½ | Gas for Public Lamps— | |||||||||||||||
| By Supply of Gas to Public Lamps for the Quarter ending Lady-day, 1891 | 3,823 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Ditto „ Midsummer, „ | 2,518 | 16 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rates— | „ Ditto „ Michaelmas, „ | 2,547 | 14 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| „ Amount collected of Rate dated 6th February, 1891, at 1d. in the £ | £6,766 | 6 | 10 | .. Ditto „ Christmas, „ | 3,903 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 12,793 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| „ Gas Services, Repairs, &c. | ; 70 | 19 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Ditto, dated 26th September, 1891, at 1d. in the £ | 6,805 | 11 | 1¼ | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Lamp Columns, Lamps, Fittings and general repairs, &c. | 455 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13,571 | 17 | 11¼ | „ New ornamental Columns and improved street Lanterns | 126 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| ,, Lighting and maintaining private Lamps | 266 | 18 | 10 | „ Paving repairs | 60 | 17 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| „ Government Contribution in lieu of Rates | 39 | 3 | 11 | „ Salaries of Chief Surveyor and Assistants (proportion chargeable to this Rate) | 163 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| „ Old Iron | 2 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13.880 | 15 | 2¼ | ,, Salaries of Clerks (proportion chargeable to this Rate) | 29 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| „ Salary of Lighting Inspector | 149 | 17 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Services of Clerks in abstracting and detailing Accounts | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Rate Collectors' Remuneration (proportion) | 124 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Inspector's travelling expenses | 5 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Salary of Temporary Lighting Inspector | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Compensation for damage to Goods, through percolation of Water in laying Service Pipe to Lamp | 7 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Gratuities to Police Constables | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Amount paid in excess for Lighting Private Lamps (refunded) | 3 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| „ Incidental Expenses | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13,880 | 15 | 2¼ | |||||||||||||||||
| Memo.—Payments | £14,019 | 19 | 0 | Payments during the year | 14,019 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| By Balance in Bankers' hands 31st March, 1892 | 1,106 | 10 | 2¾ | ||||||||||||||||
| Receipts | 13,880 | 15 | 2¼ | ||||||||||||||||
| Excess of Payments | 139 | 3 | 9¾ | £15,126 | 9 | 2¾ | £15,126 | 9 | 2¾ | ||||||||||
| To Balance brought down | £1,106 | 10 | 2¾ | ||||||||||||||||