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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 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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GENERAL RATE ACCOUNTS (C ontinued ), FROM 25 th M arch, 1890, to 25 th M arch, 1891.
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To RECEIPTS- Amount brought forward | £60,289 | 5 | 7 | By PAYMENTS— Amount brought forward | £43,165 | 16 | 0½ | |||||||||
| LIGHTING DEPARTMENT. | LIGHTING DEPARTMENT. Public Lamps. | |||||||||||||||
| Gas supplied to Private Lamps, and charges for Lighting same:— | Gas Supply for Quarter ended Lady-day, 1890 | 1,225 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Do, do. Midsummer, 1890 | 699 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| George Aston & Sons | 3 | 6 | 2 | Do. do. Michaelmas, 1890 | 777 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||
| Lion Brothers | 3 | 6 | 2 | Do. do. Christmas, 1890 | 1,358 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||
| Prince and Symmons | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4,060 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| North London Railway Company | 34 | 5 | 6 | Salary of Inspector | 150 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 44 | 4 | 0 | Wages | 1,097 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 9 | 0 | Do. Workmen's Excursion | 6 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1,103 | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Painting Lamp Columns and Brackets | 56 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Maintenance of Public Lamps | 35 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Removal of Lamp Services | 7 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Lamps, Lamp Columns, Reflectors and Fittings | 183 | 10 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Glass and Sash Tools | 19 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| New Lamp Truck | 8 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Ladders and Steps | 8 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Smith's Work, Repairs, Sundries, &c. | 14 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Adjusting Meters | 2 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Oil, Paint, Putty, Hards, &c. | 24 | 6 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Rewards to Police Constables re damage to Lamps | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1,559 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 5,619 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Street Name-Plates, &c. Writing and fixing Name-plates | 121 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Boundary Reference Tablet—Whitfield Street | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 125 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 51 | 13 | 0 | 5,744 | 19 | 3 | |||||||||||
| DUSTING AND SCAVENGING DEPARTMENT. | DUSTING AND SCAVENGING DEPARTMENT. | |||||||||||||||
| Damage to Water Vans | 4 | 16 | 4 | Payments under Contracts, viz.:— | ||||||||||||
| Deposit forfeited on withdrawal of Tender (F. French) | 20 | 0 | 0 | No. 1 Division—Henry Crane | 3,205 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Finos imposed for non-compliance with Contracts— | Nos. 2&4 do. A. Turner | 2,570 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| No. 1 Division—Henry Crane | 35 | 0 | 0 | No. 3 do. Chas. Abbott & Sons | 3,293 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nos. 2 & 4 do. A. Turner | 26 | 10 | 0 | 9,068 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| No. 8 do. Chas. Abbott & Sons | 146 | 0 | 0 | Engrossing Bonds, Stamp Duty, &c. | 8 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
| 207 | 10 | 0 | Lithography | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 232 | 6 | 4 | 9,077 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Amount carried forward | £60,523 | 4 | 11 | Amount carried forward | 57,988 | 5 | 3½ | |||||||||