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Mile End 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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VESTRY OF THE
Hamlet of Mile End Old town.
ANNUAL REPORT
UPON THE
PUBLIC HEALTH
AND
SANITARY CONDITION OF THE DISTRICT,
FOR THE YEAR 1883-84,
BY
MATTHEW CORNER, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY PENNY & HULL, 53, LEMAN STREET, E.
1884.
| Date. | Receipts. | £ | s. | d. | Date. | Expenditure. | Wages, Roads. | Incidentals, Roads. | Wages, Sewers. | Incidentals, Sewers. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| 1884 | Brought forward | 7728 | 2 | 6 | 1883 | Brought forward | 5023 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 374 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mr, Hart's expenses | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fared | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Police reward | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Dec. 14 | Wages | 121 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Coate, for carrots | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Cullingford, for firewood | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Wages | 119 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Flour for disinfecting purposes | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Williamson, for sewer boots | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 28 | Wages | 119 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Fox, M.E. Union, for firewood | 0 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hirst, for spirits | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Sand, for flour and cake | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Reward to police constable 359, for conviction, man shooting rubbish | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1884 | ||||||||||||||||||
| January 4 | Wages | 124 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Flour for disinfecting purposes | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | Wages | 122 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | 0 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | Wages | 115 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | 0 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Crockford, for rock salt | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Five watermen allowed 5/- each | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Gregory allowed 2 weeks @ 10/- | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | Wages | 113 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Fox, for firewood | 0 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Reward to boy for information, re road | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hickmott, for timber | 0 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Feb. 1 | Wages | 111 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Goodrich, for oil | 0 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | Wages | 115 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | 0 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Flour for disinfecting purposes | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Pearse, for sulphuric acid | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | Wages | 117 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Carried forward | 6205 | 14 | 10 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 505 | 9 | 1 | 1 10 | 12 | 6 | ||||||
| Carried forward | £7728 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||