London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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| Date. | Receipts. | £ | s. | d. | Date. | Expenditure. | Wages, Roads. | Incidentals, Roads. | Wages, Sewers. | Incidentals, Sewers. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| 1881 | Brought forward | 7728 | 2 | 6 | 1884 | Brought forward | 6205 | 14 | 10 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 505 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
| Mrs. Barnes, allowed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Fox, for firewood | 0 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| ??? 22 | Wages | 123 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Buck & Hickman, for sharpening | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Satchell, for bait sacks | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mrs. Barnes, allowed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Expenses of two men to Barking | 0 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Wood for roller | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Wages | 131 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 29 | Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares, 2 men to and from Barking | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Reward to police constable for two convictions for shooting rubbish | 1 | o | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Wages | 127 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| larch 7 | Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | 0 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares, 2 men to and from Barking | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mrs. Barnes, allowed 10/ per week for two weeks | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Police reward for conviction shooting rubbish | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Expenses of Special Committee | 0 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Paraffin | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Wages | 129 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Mr. Baxter's expenses | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's ditto | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Pearson, for eye protectors | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Fox, for firewood | 0 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares, 2 men to and from Barking | 0 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Firewood for roller | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Wages | 135 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mr. Stapleton, for pails | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Spill, for sou'-westers | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Hart's expenses | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Fares and stamps | o | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Mrs. Barnes, allowed 2 weeks at 10/ | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Reward to police for conviction of shooting rubbish | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Summons | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Crockford, for rock salt | 0 | 5 | o | |||||||||||||||
| Mr. Fox, for firewood | 0 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Flour for disinfecting purposes | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | Wages | 64 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||
| £7728 | 2 | 6 | £6918 | 3 | 3 | £63 | 10 | 1 | £568 | 11 | 4 | £11 | 11 | 7 | ||||
Summary.
| Wages, Roads | £6918 | 3 | 3 |
| Incidentals, Roads | 63 | 2 | 7 |
| Wages, Sewers | 568 | 11 | 4 |
| incidentals, Sewers | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Balance | 166 | 13 | 9 |
| £7728 | 2 | 6 |