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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
Shoreditch 1887
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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TABLE VIII.
| Quarter ending | Number of Hours charged for | Consumption per Hour charged cu. ft. | Consumption per Lamp per quarter cu. ft. | Number of Lamps. | Consumption per Quarter cu. ft. | Rate per 1000 cu. ft. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| June, 1887 | 647.13 | x 6.9 | = 4,465.19 | x 4* | = 17,860. | x 2/5 = | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||
| „ | „ | x 8. | = 5,177.04 | x 26- | = 134,603. | X „ = | 16 | 5 | 3 | |||
| „ | x 15. | = 9,706.95 | x 61.91 | = 600,957. | x „ | 72 | 12 | 4 | ||||
| „ | x 16. | = 10,354.08 | x 3. | = 31,062. | x „ = | 3 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| „ | x 20* | = 12,942.60 | x 1. | = 12,942. | x „ = | 1 | 11 | 3 | ||||
| „ | x 24. | = 15,531.12 | x 4. | = 62.124. | X „ = | 7 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| „ | x 30. | = 19,413.90 | x 2. | = 38,827. | X „ = | 4 | 13 | 9 | ||||
| „ | x 33. | = 21,355.29 | x 23. | = 491,171. | X „ = | 59 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| „ | x 58. | = 37,533.54 | x 2. | = 75,067. | X „ = | 9 | 1 | 4 | 176 | 19 | 0 | |
| September, 1887 | 710.48 | x 6.9 | = 4,902.31 | x 4. | = 19,609. | X „ = | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||
| „ | x 8. | = 5,683.84 | x 26. | = 147,779. | X „ = | 17 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| „ | X 15. | = 10,657.20 | x 62. | = 660,746. | X „ = | 79 | 16 | 9 | ||||
| „ | X 16. | = 11,367.68 | x 3. | = 34,103. | X „ = | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| „ | x 20. | = 14,209.60 | X 1. | = 14,209. | X „ = | 1 | 14 | 4 | ||||
| „ | X 24. | = 17,051-52 | X 4. | = 68,206. | X „ = | 8 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| „ | X 30. | = 21,314.40 | X 2. | = 42,628. | X „ = | 5 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| „ | X 33. | = 23,445.84 | x 23. | = 539,254. | X „ = | 65 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| „ | X 58. | =41,207.84 | x 2. | = 82,415. | X „ = | 9 | 19 | 2 | ||||
| — = 194 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||
NEW SYSTEM.
Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.
As per Table 2
1114
5
8
Saving for the Year
£179
4
4
TABLE VII.
Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System and Modified Hours.
In the cost of Gas shown by Table 5
In the cost of lighting and extinguishing and
681
19
4
in repairs to lamps, shewn by Table 6
179
4
4
861
3
8
Deduct cost of new governors, &c., shewn
by Table 1
7
16
9
Cost of Maintenance of Meters and governors,
salaries, &c., shewn by Table 3
255
3
5
263
0
2
Total Saving
£598
3
6