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 Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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19 FEBRUARY, 1890.
Gt. Eastern Railway Co. Cost of extending siding at Mile End Dust
Wharf 32 3 9
Ditto Carriage of refuse 43 13 8
,, Tees Scoriae Blocks 22.13 10
66 7 6
Stephings, J Timber 3 7 4
Tees Scoriae Brick Co. Ld. Blocks 66 18 1
Scott, T. G. Advertisements 6 0 9
Girling, J. & H. Coals (two tons) for establishment 2 18 0
Newton, J Rates on Vestry Hall 8 17 1
(Rate Collector) ,, Mile End Dust Wharf 7 13 0
,, Destructor at ditto 14 2
One quarter 17 4 3
Stainforth, E. J. [Ditto) Ditto premises Canal Road, ditto 5 17 7
Cundick, B. [Ditto) Ditto Riga Wharf 817 1
Knight, J. M. (Surveyor) For payment of expenses for refreshments of
No. 2 Committee, one survey 1 10 0
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That the
following usual monthly cheques for salaries to 25th inst. be
drawn, viz.:
Baxter, A. Superintendent of Labour £1613 4
Cox, C. Sanitary Inspector 12 10 0
Greeves, A. Second Assistant Clerk 10 16 8
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That a
cheque for £100 be drawn in favor of your Clerk on account
of petty cash.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That a
cheque for £350 be drawn in favor of your Surveyor on
account of labor.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That the
following cheque be drawn re "Harford Street Improvement":
Partridge & Cooper Law stationery £6 4 8
(3) That your Clerk having on several occasions informed your
Committee of his inability to obtain the rent of the Manor
House from the tenant, Mr. Henry Young, your Committee
instructed him that if arrangements were not come to within
a period fixed by your Committee, proceedings must be taken
to put an end to the agreement.
That your Clerk subsequently reported that Mr. Young
expressed his willingness to surrender all his right, and to pay
up the arrears as soon as he possibly could.
That your Clerk also reported that Mr. Jennings who
resides in the house was willing to take the same as a yearly
tenant at the same rent as that paid by Mr. Young ; and
taking all the matters into consideration your Committee
resolved to recommend—That the offer of Mr. Young to
surrender his interest in the Manor House be accepted, and
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