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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 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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HOUSE AND TRADE REFUSE
Table showing costs for the year ending 31st March, 1950.
| I — Collection | II — Disposal | Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Including Depreciation or Loan Charges | Excluding Loan Charges etc. | Including Deprecia' tion or Loan Charges | Excluding Loan Charges etc. | Including Deprecia-tion or Loan Charges | Excluding Loan Charges etc. | ||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | ||||||
| (See Note a) | (See Note a) | (See Note a) | |||||||||||
| Revenue Account | |||||||||||||
| A | Gross Expenditure | 11,433 | 11,433 | 9,147 | 7,927 | 20,580 | 19,360 | ||||||
| B | Gross Income | 1,139 | 1,139 | 4,828 | 4,828 | 5,967 | 5,967 | ||||||
| C | Net Cost | 10,294 | 10,294 | 4,319 | 3,099 | 14,613 | 13,393 | ||||||
| Unit Costs | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | |
| D | Gross Expenditure per ton | 4 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 34 | ||||
| E | Gross Income per ton | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||
| F | Net Cost per ton | 18 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 11 | ||
| G | Net Cost per 1,000 population | £ | |||||||||||
| 212 | 212 | 89 | 64 | 301 | 276 | ||||||||
| H | Net Cost per 1,000 houses | 772 | 772 | 324 | 233 | 1,096 | 1,005 | ||||||
1. Total refuse collected (in tons) 11,223
2. Population (Mid-year) 48,510
3. Weight per 1,000 population per day (in cwts.) 12.6
4. Number of occupied houses and premises (31.12.1949) 13,307
Note—(a) "Loan charges" include interest on loans; repayment of loans;
revenue contributions to capital outlay and capital receipts.
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