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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
Clerkenwell 1896
Forty-first annual report of the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell for the year 1896-97
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St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell, during the year March, 1897. Parish £404.392.
| EXPENDITURE, excluding Balances and Payments out of Loans | ||
|---|---|---|
| *†Public Roads, Streets and Paths:— | £ | £ |
| Maintenance and repair | 8060 | 13995 |
| Cleansing and scavenging, including watering | 5935 | |
| Public Lighting and Works connected therewith | 3640 | |
| Sewerage and Drainage Works | 1836 | |
| *Removal of House Refuse | 3478 | |
| Public Buildings, other than those for which special headings are provided | 305 | |
| Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890—Part II. | 0 | |
| Pabks, Pleasure Grounds, Commons and Open Spaces | 341 | |
| Disinfectants and Disinfection | 264 | |
| Other Public Works or Purposes, Specifying them— | ||
| Public Conveniences | 189 | |
| Sale of Food and Drugs Act | 160 | |
| Notification of Disease—Fees for Medical Certificates | 95 | |
| Mortuaries and places for post-mortem examinations and inquests | 251 | |
| Artizans' Dwellings Acts, 1868 | 14 | |
| Holford Square Garden | 16 | |
| Lloyd Square Garden | 26 | 751 |
| Private Works— | ||
| Private Street Improvements | 0 | |
| Other Private Works, including removal of trade refuse | 1051 | |
| Loans— | ||
| Principal repaid | 3293 | |
| Interest (including Income Tax thereon) | 1223 | |
| Payments to Sinking Fund during the year | 0 | 4516 |
| ‡Salaries. Remuneration, and Scperannuation Allowances, including Salaries of Medical Officer of Health and Sanitary Inspectors | 3310 | |
| Other Establishment Charges | 1081 | |
| Payments under Precept | ||
| To London School Board | 13871 | |
| Other Contributions or Payments to Local Authorities. | 0 | |
| Legal and Parliamentary Expenses | 344 | |
| Assessment Committee Expenses | 0 | |
| other Payments (Specifying them)— | ||
| Miscellaneous | 65 | |
| Total | £54848 | |
*†Expenditure connected with the reinstat ment of Boads and Pathways broken up by Gas,Water and
other similar Companies should be entered under this heading, and when practicable this
expenditure should be shown separately
*If the whole cost of Dust Removal, and other Scavenging is included in one account, and the
amount for each purpose cannot be exactly given, an approximate estimate will be sufficient.
Note.—"Where Salaries or Wages are paid exclusively in respect of any of the Works and purposes
enumerated on this page, the amounts should be included in the expenditure on the Works, and
not in the item of Salaries.