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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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16.
STREET AND GULLY CLEANSING COST STATEMENT 1957/58
| Item | Particulars | Street Sweeping and Catering | Street Gully Cleansing | Total | Percentage of total gross expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| REVENUE ACCOUNT | £ | £ | £ | % | |
| 1. | GROSS EXPENDITURE | ||||
| (i) Labour | 4629 | 19 | 4648 | 58 | |
| (ii) Transport | 2277 | 5 | 2282 | 29 | |
| (iii) Plant,equipment, land & buildings etc. | 146 | - | 146 | 2 | |
| (iv) Other items | 312 | 592 | 904 | 11 | |
| (v) Total gross expenditure | 7364 | 616 | 7980 | 100 | |
| 2 | GROSS INC0ME(excluding reimbursements from Ministry of Transport and the County Council | 80 | - | 80 | - |
| 3 | NET COST | 7284 | 616 | 7900 | - |
| 4 | Capital expenditure met from revenue (included above) | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Gross expenditure on sanding, gritting and snow clearance, not included previously. | 783 | - | - | - |
| UNIT COSTS | £ | £ | £ | % | |
| 6 | Net cost (item 3) per street mile | 130 | - | - | - |
| 7 | Net cost (item 3) per 1000 street gullies cleansed | 186 | - | - | |
| 8 | Net cost (item 3) per 1000 population | 157 | 13 | 170 | - |