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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
Lewisham 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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| 1899. RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | EXPENDITURE. | |||||||||
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| March 25. Cash balance in the hands of the Treasurers | 5,502 | 8 | LEWISHAM. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| LEWISHAM. | General Purposes Account— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maintenance and repair | 9,539 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| From the Local Guardians, in payment of the Precepts of this Board's General Expenditure | 41,187 | 0 | 0 | Cartage, Hired Horses, &c | 4,934 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Labourers, Carmen, and Foremen | 8,240 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Keep of Surveyor's and Assistant Surveyor's Horses and Sale of carcases of Dead Horses | 103 | 15 | 0 | Repairs to Tar-paving | 799 | 12 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Grit for slippery roads | 104 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greenwich District Board of Works for maintenance, &c., of boundary roads | 172 | 4 | 6 | Maintenance, &c., of Boundary Roads | 465 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Steam Road Rollers | 850 | 14 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Camberwell Vestry, half cost of maintaining and watering Sydenham Hill | 193 | 1 | 0 | Rent and Repair of Wharf | 120 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Laying out and maintaining Enclosures | 184 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Eastern and Chatham and Dover Railways, for the maintenance of roads over Catford and Ladywell Bridges | 40 | 0 | 0 | Making artificial stone and plant for same | 336 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Widening, &c., roadways | 414 | 19 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Planting, Pruning, and Staking Trees | 27 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| London County Council, for the maintenance of roads over County Bridges | 155 | 0 | 0 | Street Name Plates and Notice Boards | 39 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Oil, Paint, Cart Grease, &c | 13 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Post Office Telegraphs, breaking up roads and foot- paths | 5 | 7 | 4 | New Carts, Repairs to Carts, Sweeping Machines, &c | 302 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Blackheath and Greenwich Electric Light Company, breaking up roads and footpaths | 481 | 1 | 7 | Scavengers' Brooms | 162 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Gulley Grates | 64 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| National Telephone Company ditto | 188 | 5 | 0 | Posts, Rails and Fencing | 46 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| South Metropolitan Gas Company Ditto | 16 | 9 | Tools and Repairs to Tools | 282 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Kent Water Works Company ditto | 14 | 6 | Rent of Shoots for Slop, &c | 520 | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Crystal Palace District Electric Supply Co, ditto | 234 | 18 | 4 | Disinfectants | 55 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Sundry persons, ditto | 67 | 4 | 0 | Repairs to footbridge at Park End, Sydenham, and new Smoke Boards | 74 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Sale of old Iron | 12 | 15 | 6 | Taking down, re-erecting, repairing, cleaning and painting corrugated iron shed at Depot, Lower Sydenham | 43 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Paving at Nos. 41 and 43, Rushey Green | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paved Crossing, Church Vale, Forest Hill | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Beckenham Urban District Council, sweeping, Watering and Cleansing boundary road | 3 | 10 | 0 | Taking down and refixing Cattle Troughs, and water supply to same | 47 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Fees for Hoard Licenses | 51 | 9 | 6 | Street Orderly Bins | 5 | 15 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Contribution towards cost of paving in front of shops at Perry Hill | 35 | 0 | 0 | Carriage of Goods | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Sale of Timber | 1 | 5 | 0 | 27,680 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Proportion of fee for the privilege of selling refreshments in the Sydenham Recreation Ground | 1 | 19 | 9 | Instalments and Interest on Loans | 3,839 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Watering Streets and Roads | 4,277 | 19 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| London County Council, Rent of Coroner s Court (three quarters) | 71 | 5 | 0 | Proportion of Expenses on Sydenham Recreation Ground | 515 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Mr. S. Willough by for repairs to Dust Destructor | 20 | 0 | 0 | Ditto ditto Penge ditto | 291 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Sale of ashes from ditto | 14 | 12 | 10 | Ditto ditto St. Mary's Churchyard | 91 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Proportion of Receipts in respect of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, including Exchequer Contribution towards Salaries of Sanitary Officers | 465 | 12 | 8 | Molesworth Street DepÔt | 188 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Dust Destructor | 126 | 17 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Coroner's Court and Mortuaries at Ladywell | 432 | 17 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| London County Council, proportion of Grant in accordance with the provisions of the Equalisation of Rates Act, 1894 | 4,946 | 0 | 11 | Moiety of expenses in connection with Home Park Depot, Lower Sydenham | 47 | 13 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Collection of House Refuse | 5,092 | 17 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account | 974 | 5 | 6 | Vestry Expenses (sums paid by the Board upon request of the Vestry of Lewisham) | 245 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 49,456 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contribution towards cost of Jubilee Drinking Fountain at Blackheath | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Proportion of Sanitary Expenses | 3,918 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account | 4,812 | 19 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Other expenses | 5 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Carried forward | 49,456 | 4 | 8 | 5,502 | 8 | 2 | 51,617 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Carried forward | 51,617 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||