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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 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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15.
STREET AND GULLY CLEANSING. COST STATEMENT-1953-54
| Item | Particulars | Street Sweeping and watering | Street Gully Cleansing | Total | Percentage of Total Gross Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| £ | £ | £ | % | ||
| 1 | REVENUE ACCOUNT GROSS EXPENDITURE: | ||||
| (i) Labour | 3435 | 2 | 3437 | 54.8 | |
| (ii) Transport | 2051 | 1 | 2052 | 32.7 | |
| (iii) Plant, equipment, buildings etc. | 146 | - | 146 | 2.3 | |
| (iv) Other items | 212 | 428 | 640 | 10.2 | |
| (v) Total gross expenditure | 5844 | 431 | 6275 | 100 | |
| 2 | GROSS INCOME (excluding reimbursements from Ministry of Transport ana the County Council | 20 | - | 20 | - |
| 3 | NET COST | 5824 | 431 | 6255 | . — |
| 4 | Capital expenditure met from revenue (included above) | - | - | - | |
| 5 | Gross expenditure on snow clearance not included previously | 582 | - | - | |
| " UNIT COSTS | s. d. | s. d. | |||
| 6 | Net Cost (item 3) per street mile cleansed | 35. 6. | - | ||
| 7 | Net Cost (item 3) per 1,000 street gullies cleansed | £ - | £ 58 | £. - | |
| 8 | Net Cost (item 3) per 1,000 population | 122 | 9 | 131 |