Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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SURVEYOR'S REPORT.
Surveyor's Department.
Gentlemen,
Herewith I append a summary of the work carried out under
the superintendence of this department for the year ending 25th March,
1871:—
Watering the Roads, Streets, &c.
The whole of the Parish was thoroughly and efficiently watered
from the 1st March to the 31st of October, 1870, by Mr. Henry Crane,
of George Street, London Fields, (under a contract,) for the sum of
£950. During the whole season, as above, there were only seven complaints
made of insufficient watering, and those were promptly attended to.
There are seventeen hydrants in the Parish belonging to the Vestry,
twelve supplied by the New River Company, and five by the East
London Water Company, and the cost of keeping them in repair was
£26 0s. 7d. for the season.
11,427,000 gallons of water was spread on the roads, streets, &c.
8,326,000 supplied by the New River Company, at a cost of £416 10s. 6d.
and 3,101,000 by the East London Water Company, at a cost of
£126 15s. 9d., making total cost of water £543 6s. 3d.
Total amount paid for watering was £1519 6s. 10d.
STATEMENT AND ACCOUNT
Of all monies received and expended during the year ending 25th March 1871, under the "Metropolis Local Management Act," 18th and 19th Victoria, Cap. 120.
Cash Balances in hands of Treasurer, 25th March, 1S70. | Rates Collected. | Surveyor, Licenses; House Drains, and Scaffolds. | Contributions to Sewers and Paving. | Hire of Town Hall. | Gas and Water Companies Repairing Trenches. | North London Railway Co. Lighting Arches. | Metropolitan Board of Works Contribution on account of Paving Shepherdess Walk. | Metropolitan Board of Works Contribution on account of widening Essex & Huntingdon Streets. | Transfer from General Rate to balance account re London and North Western Railway. | Transfer from General Rate to New Paving Fund to close account. | Other small Incidental Receipts. | TOTALS. | Balance due to Treasurer, 26th March,1870 | Assessments by Metropolitan Board of Works. | Works. | Charges on Establishment. | Repayment of Loans and Interest. | Salaries of Officers. | Collectors' Poundage and Salary. | Surveyor's Charges re Shoreditch Improvement. | On Account of Cost of Land for Widening Essex and Huntingdon Streets. | Contribution towards the Expenses incident to the Widening of Shepherdess Walk. | Surveyor's Charges and Law Expenses re Essex and Huntingdon Streets Improvements. | Transfer to the New Paring Fund, to close Account. | Transfer to the Consolidated Rate, to balance Account re London and Northwestern Railway Co. | Re Small Pox Hospital, Expenses in connection therewith. | Expenses at Sessions, and of Assessment Committee. | Other Small Incidental Payments. | Cash Balances in hands of Treasurer, 25th March, 1871. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s.. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | f, | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d, | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | |||
Sewers Rate | 407 | 13 | 7 | 5567 | 3 | 9 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 9 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 4 | 14 | 0 | 6101 | 3 | 1 | Sewer Rate | .... | .... | 457 | 10 | 7 | 77 | 5 | 8 | 758 | 15 | 0 | 799 | 15 | 10 | 89 | 10 | 8 | 600 | 0 | 0 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3316 | 2 | 5 | 6101 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General Rate | 2126 | 6 | 9 | 32239 | 18 | 8 | 62 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 916 | 5 | 0 | 664 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 8 | 2400 | 0 | 0 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | .... | .... | 117 | 2 | 9 | 39592 | 3 | 4 | General Rate | .... | .... | 19478 | 16 | 5 | 1741 | 1 | 5 | 7865 | 0 | 0 | 1090 | 9 | 10 | 566 | 14 | 10 | 597 | 18 | 0 | 2943 | 13 | 4 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 6 | 1 | 2881 | 13 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 393 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 144 | 19 | 1 | 1489 | 5 | 3 | 39592 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 6003 | 10 | 5 | 4500 | 19 | 0 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 31 | 3 | 4 | .... | .... | 10535 | 12 | 9 | Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | .... | 9167 | 17 | 11 | .... | 12 | 10 | 0 | .... | .... | 91 | 15 | 4 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1 | 3 | 10 | l262 | 5 | 8 | 10535 | 12 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Sewers Fund | 320 | 0 | 9 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 320 | 0 | 9 | New Sewers Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 320 | 0 | 9 | 320 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Paving* Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 2881 | 13 | 5 | .... | 2881 | 13 | 5 | New Paving Fund | 1381 | 13 | 5 | .... | 1500 | 0 | 0 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 2881 | 13 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mortgage Debt Sinking Fund | 5 | 11 | 9 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 5 | 11 | 9 | Mortgage Debt Sinking fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 6 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 8863 | 3 | 3 | 42308 | 1 | 5 | 142 | 10 | 6 | 71 | 1 | 6 | 916 | 5 | 0 | 664 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 8 | 2400 | 0 | 0 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 2881 | 13 | 5 | 121 | 16 | 9 | 59436 | 5 | 1 | Totals | 1381 | 13 | 5 | 9167 | 17 | 11 | 21436 | 7 | 2 | 1830 | 17 | 1 | 8623 | 15 | 0 | 1890 | 5 | 8 | 748 | 0 | 10 | 1197 | 18 | 0 | 2943 | 13 | 4 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 6 | 1 | 2881 | 13 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 393 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 148 | 5 | 10 | 6393 | 5 | 10 | 59436 | 5 | 1 |
STATEMENT AND ACCOUNT
Of all arrears of Rates and other Monies owing to, and all debts and liabilities owing by the Vestry of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, on the 25th March, 1871.
Balances in hands of Treasurer, 25th March, 1871. | Balances in hands of Surveyor, 25th March, 1871. | Balances in hands of Vestry Clerk, 25th March, 1871. | Rates Uncollected. | Amount in Surveyor's Sands, received for constructing outlets for drains, and erection of hoards. | Estimated value of Stone at Stone Yard. | Due from the several Gas and Water Companies, for repairing Trenches. | Due from the North London Railway Company, for Lighting Archcs. | TOTALS. | Accounts in Contract. | Accounts not in Contract. | Collectors' Poundage. | Precept from Metropolitan Board of Works one-fourth, due 25th March, 1871. | Charges on Establishment. | Transfer Loans. | TOTALS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | S. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
Sewers Rate | 3316 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | .... | 518 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 13 | 0 | .... | .... | .... | 3864 | 5 | 8 | Sewers Rate | 31 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 6 | .... | .... | 800 | 0 | 0 | 857 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||||||
General Rate | 1489 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 8762 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1160 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 11629 | 15 | 0 | General Rate | 1752 | 4 | 11 | 1190 | 8 | 8 | 123 | 6 | 9 | .... | 180 | 9 | 9 | .... | 3246 | 10 | 1 | ||||
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 1262 | 5 | 8 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1262 | 5 | 8 | Metropolitan Consolidated Rate. | .... | .... | .... | 1465 | 12 | 6 | .... | .... | 1465 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Sewers Fund | 320 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 320 | 3 | 4 | New Sewers Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Now Paving Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | New paving Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mortgage Debt Sinking Fund | 5 | 11 | 9 | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 5 | 11 | 9 | Mortgage Debt Sinking Fund | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 6393 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 9280 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 1150 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 17082 | 1 | Totals | 1783 | 15 | 4 | 1197 | 8 | 8 | 142 | 5 | 3 | 1465 | 12 | 6 | 180 | 9 | 9 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 5569 | 11 | 6 | |
Balance | 11512 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17082 | 1 | 5 |