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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 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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STREET AND GULLY CLEANSING. COST STATEMENT 1962/3.
| Item | Particulars 1 | Street Sweeping and Watering 2 | Street Gully Cleansing 3 | Total 4 | Percentage of total gross expenditure 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVENUE ACCOUNT | |||||
| 1 | GROSS EXPENDITURE | ||||
| (i) Labour | 4561 | 8 | 4569 | 49 | |
| (ii) Transport | 3418 | 1 | 3419 | 37 | |
| (iii) Plant, equipment, land & buildings etc | 172 . | - | 172 | 2 | |
| (iv) Other items | 531 | 558 | 1089 | 12 | |
| (v) Total gross expenditure | 8682 | 567 | 9249 | 100 | |
| 2 | GROSS INCOME (excluding reimbursements from Ministry of Transport and the County Council. ) | 89 | - | 89 | - |
| 3 | NET COST | 8593 | 567 | 9160 | |
| 4 | Capital expenditure met from revenue (included above) | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Gross expenditure on sanding, gritting and snow clearance not included previously | 13482 | - | - | - |
| UNIT COSTS | £ | £ | £ | ||
| 6 | Average net cost (item 3) per street mile cleansed per annum | 143 | - | - | |
| 7 | Net cost per 1000 street gullies cleansed (item 3) | - | 91 | - | |
| 8 | Net cost (item 3) per 1,000 population | 185 | 12 | 198 | - |