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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
Chingford 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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Table showing costs for the year ending 31st. March, 1949.
| Item | I — Collection | II -— Disposal | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Including Depreciation or Loan charges | Excluding Loan charges etc. | Including Depreciation or Loan charges | Excluding Loan charges etc. | Including Depreciation or Loan charges | Excluding Loan charges etc. | ||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | ||||||
| (See Note a) | (See Note a) | (See Note a) | |||||||||||
| A | Gross expenditure | £10,021 | 9,460 | 7,966 | 7,579 | 17,987 | 17,038 | ||||||
| B | Gross Income | 1,015 | 1,015 | 4,141 | 4441 | 5,156 | 5,1D | ||||||
| C | Net cost | £9,006 | 8,445 | 3,825 | 3,438 | 12,831 | 11,882 | ||||||
| s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d | s. | d. | s. | d | ||
| D | Gross expenditure per ton | 18. | 5. | 17. | 5. | 14. | 8. | 13. | 11. | 33. | 1. | 31. | 4. |
| E | Gross income per ton | 1. | 10. | 1. | 10. | 7. | 7. | 7. | 7. | 9. | 5. | 9. | 5. |
| F | Net cost per ton | 16. | 7. | 15. | 7. | 7. | 1. | 6. | 4. | 23. | 8. | 21 | 11. |
| G | Net cost per 1000 population | £193 | 181 | 82 | 74 | 275 | 255 | ||||||
| H | Net cost per 1000 houses | £662 | 621 | 281 | 253 | 943 | 874 | ||||||
1. Total refuse collected (in tons) 10,862
2 Population (Mid-year) 1948 46,610
3. Weight per 1,000 population per day (in cwts.) 13
4. Number of occupied houses and premises (31.3.1949) 13,600
Note—(a) "Loan charges" include interest on loans; repayment of loans;
revenue contributions to capital outlay and capital receipts.
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