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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 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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12.
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF HOUSE AND TRADE REFUSE COST STATEMENT 1955/56
| Item | Particulars | Collection | Disposal | Totals | Percentage of total gross expenditure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| REVENUE ACCOUNT | £ | £ | £ | % | ||||
| 1 | GROSS EXPENDITURE: | |||||||
| (i) Labour | 9028 | 7602 | 16630 | 54 | ||||
| 1 (ii) Transport | 6608 | - | 6608 | 22 | ||||
| iii) Plant, equipment, land and buildings | 32 | 3352 | 3384 | 11 | ||||
| (iv) Other items | 791 | 3254 | 4045 | 13 | ||||
| (v) Total gross expenditue | 16459 | 14208 | 30667 | 100 | ||||
| 2 | GROSS INCOME | 452 | 11456 | 11908 | - | |||
| 3 | NET COST | 16907 | 2752 | 18759 | - | |||
| 4 | Capital expenditure met from revenue (included above) | - | 568 | 568 | ||||
| UNIT COSTS | s. | d. | s. | d. | S. | d. | ||
| 5 | Gross cost per ton, labour only | 15. | 3. | 12. | 11. | 28. | 2. | |
| 6 | Gross cost per ton, transport only | 11. | 2. | - | 11. | 2. | ||
| 7 | Net cost (all expenditure) per ton | 27. | 1. | 4. | 8. | 31. | 9. | |
| £ | £ | £ | ||||||
| 8 | Net cost per 1,000 population | 339 | 58 | 397 | ||||
| 9 | Net cost per 1,000 premises | 1116 | 192 | 1308 | ||||