Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report and accounts of the Vestry of the Parish of Bermondsey, Surrey, for the year ending Lady-Day 1864 and report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1863
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GENERAL PURPOSES ACCOUNT—Continued. Cr.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Brought forward 7,295 13 2
Bricklayers' and Carpenters' Work: —
Grover 11 17 0
Burroughs 17 4 7
Preston 2 10 4
31 11 11
By Assistant Clerk 0 12 8
32 4 7
Broom and Baskets: —
Miers, Baskets 8 4 0
Mead, Brooms 8 14 0
16 18 0
By Assistant Clerk, Brooms 0 19 0
17 17 0
Lime and Sand: —
Hall, Lime 24 6 0
Nicholson, Sand 3 7 0
27 13 0
Fire Escapes and Engines :—
Royal Society for the Protection of Life from
Fire, five quarters, hire and maintenance of
two Escapes with Attendants 200 0 0
Prince, Engine Keeper 9 2 0
Expenses of contract with the Royal Society ... 2 7 0
211 9 0
Nuisances:—
Mc Dougall, Disinfecting Powder 2 12 6
Preston, Drainage Works at 2, Salisbury Street 1 19 0
Ditto, ditto 2, Foxlow Street 4 2 1
8 13 7
Labor, Cleansing Urinals 6 5 0
R. J. O'Brien, Inspector, 52 weeks £2 2s. 109 4 0
Counsel's Fees and Expenses of Witnesses in
proceedings taken against Mr. Whitworth 9 2 6
133 5 1
Rent: —
Rolls, one year's Rent of Slop Shoot 60 0 0
Compensation for Crops 2 0 0
62 0 0
Parliamentary Business:—
Drew, 1863 71 19 8
Sudlow, Agent 72 14 0
144 13 8
Contributions:—
St. George's Vestry, this Vestry's proportion of
Expenses incurred by a joint Committee of
Parishes in opposing the removal of St.
Thomas's Hospital 5 17 1
Deposits: —
Balances returned to Builders 33 18 3
Carried forward £7,964 10 9