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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174
5 MARCH, 1890.
the 27th day of February, ult., there being present Messrs.
R. Kemp, Henley, and Hasted.
(1) That your Clerk submitted a Financial Statement a copy of
which is as follows :
Financial Statement, Thursday, 27th February, 1890.
Balance at Bankers
£1,658
11
7
Cheques drawn but not paid.
East London Water
Works Co. -
£152
14
0
Girling, J. & H. -
2
18
0
Newton, I.
17
4
3
Stainforth, E. J. -
5
17
7
Cundick, B.
8
17
1
Partridge & Cooper
6
4
8
193
15
7
Available Balance
£1,464
16
0
(2) That your Clerk submitted the following Accounts duly
certified and approved, which your Committee recommend for
payment, viz :
North of England
School Furnishing Co. Black-board for use in Committee Room £3 0 0
Jacobs, A. Hire of conveyances for No 2 Committee, one
survey 14 0
Vesper & Corner Mat for entrance to Clerk's Office 1 10 11
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":
Jackson, J. - Further on account of contract for
works at Harford Street - -£250 0 0
(3) That your Committee considered various communications
addressed to your Board by a number of the Local Authorities
of the Metropolis, on the subject of the large expenditure of
the School Board for London, and your Committee agreed
with the views expressed by many of such Bodies that the
expenditure of the School Board was too high, and accordingly
resolved to recommend—That the London School Board be
urged to exercise greater economy in their expenditure.
(4) That your Committee considered the statutory notice with
regard to taking certain land in Stanfield Street, White Horse
Lane, by the London School Board, and resolved to recommend—That
the Vestry dissent therefrom.
(5) That your Clerk submitted a number of communications
from various Bodies with regard to the London County