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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
Greenwich 1897
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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EXPENDITURE—continued.
| Greenwich. | St. Paul,Deptford. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Brought forward | 25,431 | 14 | 6 | 28,050 | 12 | 8 | 4,334 | 2 | 8 | 57,816 | 9 | 10 |
| Loans—Interest—continued. | ||||||||||||
| New Street, Evelyn Street to Creek Road | 67 | 11 | 6 | 110 | 17 | 5 | 89 | 4 | 5 | 267 | 13 | 4 |
| *Income Tax | 61 | 19 | 11 | |||||||||
| School Board for London—Payments under Precepts, including Election Expenses | 16681 | 2 | 0 | 27232 | 12 | 5 | 3061 | 2 | 6 | 46974 | 16 | 11 |
| Return of Surplus Apportionments | 161 | 17 | 8 | 153 | 17 | 0 | ...... | 315 | 14 | 8 | ||
| *Return of Deposits re Licenses | 207 | 10 | 5 | |||||||||
| Miscellaneous Expenses— | ||||||||||||
| Illumination of Clocks- | ||||||||||||
| Christ Church | 17 | 6 | 0 | ...... | ...... | 17 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| St. Alphage | 36 | 7 | 6 | ...... | ...... | 36 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Miscellaneous Expenses | 211 | 0 | 5 | 328 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 569 | 0 | 5 |
| Salaries of Medical Officers of Health | 200 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 425 | 0 | 0 |
| Ditto Sanitary Inspectors | 572 | 19 | 0 | 897 | 5 | 8 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 1560 | 7 | 2 |
| Common Charges | 1435 | 3 | 1 | 2354 | 9 | 0 | 263 | 18 | 11 | 4053 | 11 | 0 |
| Total General Rate | £44,815 | 1 | 8 | 59,330 | 7 | 11 | 7,890 | 17 | 3 | 112,305 | 17 | 2 |
* These items are described as "Various" in the summary.
The following: Notes are explanatory of certain items contained in this Statement.
| Greenwich. | St. Paul, Deptford. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGES.—Allocated to the following headings of Account, as under, viz.:— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| Repairs to Roads, &c. | 4020 | 3 | 2 | 5145 | 8 | 0 | 366 | 18 | 10 | 9532 | 10 | 0 |
| Road Watering | 210 | 7 | 3 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 364 | ||
| Materials | 468 | 15 | 0 | 738 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1233 | 17 | 8 |
| House and Trade Refuse | 2208 | 13 | 11 | 2677 | 8 | 5 | 173 | 7 | 3 | 5059 | 9 | 7 |
| Wharves | 424 | 5 | 8 | 731 | 9 | 0 | ...... | 1155 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Disinfecting Bedding, &c. | 43 | 4 | 1 | 67 | 15 | 0 | ...... | 110 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Public Conveniences | 55 | 18 | 0 | 67 | 12 | 0 | ...... | 123 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Clerks of Works | 53 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 10 | 0 | 127 | 14 | 2 |
| Sanitary Officers, &c. | 97 | 19 | 0 | 95 | 8 | 0 | ...... | 193 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Pavement and Road Inspector | ...... | 132 | 10 | 0 | ...... | 132 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| St. Alphage Recreation Ground | 130 | 0 | 0 | ...... | ...... | 130 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ravensbourne ,, ,, | ...... | ...... | ...... | 71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Wellington Street ,, ,, | ...... | ...... | 108 | 17 | 0 | 108 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| F1ushers' Wages | 681 | 7 | 0 | 719 | 19 | 4 | 80 | 2 | 6 | 1481 | 8 | 10 |
| Clerks of Works and Drainage Inspector | 118 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 10 | 0 | ...... | 161 | 0 | 0 | ||
| River Wall | 223 | 4 | 10 | ...... | ...... | 223 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| Sewers Maintenance | 463 | 1 | 5 | 96 | 15 | 1 | ...... | 559 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Oak House | ...... | ...... | ...... | 13 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Common Charges—Salaries | ...... | ...... | ...... | 151 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Ditto ditto Miscellaneous | ...... | ...... | ...... | 3 | 17 | 8 | ||||||
| Blackwall Lane Sewer | 34 | 12 | 10 | ...... | ...... | 34 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| £9,233 | 15 | 6 | 10,665 | 8 | 2 | 833 | 16 | 9 | 20,972 | 13 | 1 | |