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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
Mile End 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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| Liabilities. | £ | s. | d. | Assets. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. H. Gardner, for steam coal | 2 | 1 | 0 | Amount in hand on account of General Purposes | 2341 | 0 | 10 |
| Lawrence, for shooing horses. &c | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Messrs. Powell, for stationery, two quarters | 36 | 0 | 0 | due from Overseers for ditto | 2850 | 0 | 0 |
| Penny & Hull, for printing | 22 | 12 | 0 | being excess of Call during the year | 304 | 0 | 10 |
| Doulton, for lime | 15 | 10 | 0 | of rent to be received in respect of shop, &c., Canal-road | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| Wainwright & Gross, for brooms | 6 | 9 | 0 | to be received from the Metropolitan Board of Works, for the Diamond-row and Oxford-street improvements, about | 1500 | 0 | 0 |
| Mr. Rollinson, for hoggin | 51 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Granite from Workhouse | 40 | 0 | 0 | to be received from Poplar Board of Works, for hire of steam roller | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Messrs. Smith & Son, for oil and color | 10 | 19 | 8 | ||||
| Hickmott & Sons, for timber | 5 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| Mr. East, for carts | 14 | 14 | 10 | ||||
| C. Dwclley, for tyreing and now wheels | 17 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Jarvis ditto | 25 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Griffiths, for kerb | 19 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Cole, for smith's work | 29 | 9 | 4 | ||||
| Fenton, for tools | 21 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| The Commercial Ga8 Company, for gas to establishment | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ditto ditto for coke | 12 | 16 | 6 | ||||
| Salaries, proportion of | 212 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Rents of wharf, stables, &c | 76 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Messrs. Gingell & Co., for hay, &c | 75 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mr. Bowyer, for beans | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| for oats | 105 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Barrett, for bran | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Norris, for hose | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Clay, for hire of shoot | 11 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| Expenses of Assessment Committee | 15 | 19 | 6 | ||||
| The School Board for London, 1st instalment of their Precept for thoir expenses, due 25th March, 1880 | 2036 | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Mr. Fennings, for 250 tons of broken Guernsey granite | 389 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| J. Rollinson, for 1,000 tons of rag stone | 282 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| Gabriel, for 5,000 ft. of 2£-in. York paving | 133 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Griffiths, for 200 tons of pitching | 210 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Balance | 3144 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| 7107 | 11 | 8 | 7107 | Ll | 8 | ||
| Balance of amount borrowed for expenses incurred in purchase of land and for erection of Vestry Hall and other incidental expenses, from the Star Life Assurance Society, on 9th December, 1860, upon mortgage of General Rates' | £200 | 0 | 0 |
| Balance of amount borrowed, toward cost of widening the north end of White Horse-lane, from the Star Life Assurance Society, on 12th March, 1868, upon mortgage' of General Rates' | 400 | 0 | 0 |
| Balance of £25,000 borrowed from the Metropolitan Board of Works, upon mortgage of the whole of the rates, for the purpose of repaving the Mile End and Commercial-roads | 17500 | 0 | 0 |
| Balance of £6,000, borrowed for purchasing wharf, horses, carts, and other vehicles and things, and to build stabling for accommodation of horses, and to construct lay-bye for barges, to carry out the cleansing of the streets, and removal of slops, rubbish, and ashes, from the Star Life Assurance Society on' 23rd January 1878, upon mortgage of General Rates | 4000 | 0 | 0 |
| Balance of amount borrowed from Metropolitan Board of Works for improvement of Oxford-street and Diamond-row, on mortgage of the whole of the Kates | 1000 | 0 | 0 |
| £24000 | 0 | 0 |
Audited and found correct this 21st day of May, 1880.
HY. EMBLEM.
JAMES J. MUSTO,
J. MILLER,
GEO. WEDLAKE,
B. DUCKHAM,
Auditors.