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St Giles (Camden) 1873
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE SAINT GILES DISTRICT.
| Abstract of Receipts and Payments of the above Board, for GENERAL | PURPOSES, from 25th day of March, 1873, to 25th day of March, 1874. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECEIPTS. | Folio in Ledger. | £ | s. | d. | PAYMENTS. | Folio in Ledger. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Amount due from Brunswick Square a/c, 25th March 1873 | 27 | 0 | 0 | To Balance overdrawn, 25th March, 1873 Salaries:— | 482 | 7 | 11 | |||||||
| From joint Vestry of St. Giles and Bloomsbury, pursuant to precept of the 17th September, 1872, for the general purposes of the Board. | 7 | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | Salaries of Officers | 46 | 1,584 | 13 | ||||||
| Paving:— | ||||||||||||||
| Wages of Workmen and Labourers | 63 | 2,732 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Granite and Footway Paving Stones. | 71 | 4,332 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Ditto, ditto, 18th March, 1873 ditto | 8 | 13,000 | 0 | 0 | Gravel, Sand, Lime, &c. | 76 | 893 | 7 | 3 | |||||
| Smith's Work, Implements, &c. | 79 | 83 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Ditto, ditto, 16th Sept., 1873 ditto | 8 | 4,100 | 0 | 0 | Wheelwrights' Work | 81 | 62 | 4 | 6 | |||||
| From Gas and Water Companies, &c. | 12 | 929 | 18 | 3 | Pauper Labour | 86 | 21 | 18 | 9 | |||||
| Impress Money, lately in hands of Clerk, paid into Bankers | 17 | 100 | 0 | 0 | - | 8,126 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| Cleansing:— | ||||||||||||||
| Wages of Street Orderlies | 95 | 1,411 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Cartage of Slop | 104 | 1,594 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||
| From Sewer Account: | Miscellaneous Payments, Street | |||||||||||||
| Superintending Expenses of Sewers | 20 | 600 | 0 | 0 | Orderlies | 107 | 108 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| - | 3,114 | 10 | 3 | |||||||||||
| From the Vestry of St. Pancras for Cleansing, &c. | Dusting:— | |||||||||||||
| Removal of Dust | 109 | 1,248 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||
| portion of the Carriageway of Tottenham Court Road for one year, as per agreement . | 197 | 181 | 9 | 0 | Lighting:— | |||||||||
| Lighting Public Lamps . | 120 | 4,050 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Gas Columns, Lanterns, &c. | 114 | 42 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 20,938 | 7 | 3 | - | 4,092 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||
| Balance overdrawn at Bankers, 25th March, 1874 | 699 | 2 | 0 | Watering:— | ||||||||||
| Contract for | 116 | 1,015 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Repairs of Stand Posts . | 125 | 63 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Amount due to Foundling Estate a/c, ditto . | 16 | 15 | 10 | Water for Stand Pipes | 126 | 199 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 715 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Office Expenses: | ||||||||||||||
| Stationery and Printing . | 128 | 121 | 13 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Insurance of Offices, Taxes, &c. | 131 | 41 | 16 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Advertisements and Stamps | 132 | 11 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 175 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Other Expenses:— | ||||||||||||||
| Carpenters' Work | 134 | 52 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Painting and Plumbers' Work . | 136 | 24 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Miscellaneous Payments | 142 | 149 | 19 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Incidentals | 144 | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 231 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Balances of Deposits returned . | 147 | 41 | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Law costs | 149 | 129 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||
| London School Board, payment under precept for defraying expenses | 185 | 939 | 15 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Vestry of St. Pancras:— | ||||||||||||||
| Cleansing, &c., portion of the Carriageway of Tottenham Court Road for one year, as per agreement | 197 | 182 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 21,627 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Amount due from Brunswick Square a/c, 25th March, 1874 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| £21,654 | 5 | £21,654 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||