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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
Lambeth 1885
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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SEWERS, 1885-6.
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance from 1884-5 | 149 | 19 | Total amount of Precept for 1885-6 | 12,000 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Work done by Contractor:- | Drainage Fees | 1492 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||
| House Drainage | 672 | 11 | 2 | Penalties and costs | 133 | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| Less remitted | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Constructions (including £500 paid on account of final quarter 1885—6) | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 128 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Income Tax deducted from Interest on Loans; to be paid to the Government | 18 | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Repairs | 269 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Flushing and Cleansing | 575 | 9 | 4 | Balance carried down | 336 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
| 5434 | 16 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Weekly Labour:- | |||||||||||||
| Foreman | 166 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Examining House Drainage | 166 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Surveyor's Assistants | 395 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Flushing and Unstopping Drains | 555 | 17 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Cleansing Urinals | 124 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sanitary Work | 195 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Allowance to Superannuated Flushers | 51 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1655 | 13 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Loans:- | |||||||||||||
| Instalments | 3583 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Interest | 880 | 18 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 4464 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Surveyor's Salary (proportion) | 425 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Six New Urinals | 334 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Water supplied | 90 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 424 | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 92 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 12 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Carried forward | £12,659 | 2 | 8 | Carried forward | £13,976 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
LOANS OUTSTANDING.
When raised.
Expiring in
Rate
Amount running.
£
s.
d.
1886
1886
5 per cent. per annum
650
0
0
1879
1889
3¾
1600
0
0
1867
1897
5
5200
0
0
1870
1900
4½
4500
0
0
1882
1912
3½
5400
0
0
£17.350
0
0