Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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SEWERS RATE.
RECEIPTS.
PAYMENTS.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Amount paid into the Bank, subsequently to Lady-day, 1874,
of Rate made at Christmas, 1873
617
4
2
Balance at Lady-day, 1874 (being an excess of Expenditure
over Receipts')
306
6
5
Amount of Rate at 2d. in the £, made at Michaelmas, 1874,
and Arrears of former Rate collected at Christmas
2042
0
3
Collectors' Poundage
77
15
7
Cleansing, Repairs, and Flushing Sewers
593
8
7
Amount of Rate at 1d. in the £, made at Christmas, 1874
and Arrears of former Rate collected at Lady-day, 1875
837
0
0
Incidentals.—Timber and Sewer Boots
8
2
3
Urinals.—"Water Supply
4
12
0
Licenses
50
0
0
Metropolitan Board of Works, pursuant to Precept for proportion
of Liabilities existing before the expiration of the
" Metropolitan Sewer Act, 1848"
153
10
9
Eagle Assurance Compy.—Fifteenth Annual Instalment of
£5000, advanced on Mortgage, 4th August, 1859
250
0
0
Ditto Interest on Balance of Mortgage for One Year at 4¾
per cent.
65
14
8
Provident Life Office.—Seventeenth Annual Instalment of
£5000, advanced on Mortgage, 7th May, 1857
250
0
0
Ditto Interest on Balance of Loan for One Year at 5 per cent.
44
1
9
London Life Association.—Eleventh Annual Instalment of
£7000, advanced on Mortgage, 30th December, 1863
350
0
0
Ditto Interest on Balance of Mortgage for One Year at 4½ per cent.
158
7
2
Half of Payments for Printing, Books, Stationery, Overseers'
Expenses, Stipends, and Sundry Charges common to the
General and Sewer Rates
1147
8
2
Balance on 25th March, 1875
136
17
1
£3546
4
5
£3546
4
5