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Limehouse 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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No. 1.
BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.
Comprising the Parish of Limehouse, the Hamlet of Ratcliff, and the Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.
Revenue and Outlay from Lady- ay, 1873, to Lady-day, 1874.
REVENUE.
OUTLAY.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Balance brought forward
992
2
4
By Balance Limehouse Fields Improvement Account brought
forward
140
11
7
Ditto unexpended at Deposit
27,450
0
0
To Cash of Overseers of Parishes in the District upon Orders
of Contribution, viz.:—
,, Ditto Tramway Company (Commercial Road Account) ditto
750
0
0
„ Charges for Paving
11,972
19
10
General Purposes 15,950 0 0
,, Lighting
3,451
15
1
Sewerage ditto 2,500 0 0
„ Cleansing and Watering
5,432
5
0
18,450
0
0
,, Stone and Materials.
251
16
9
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on
account of "Consolidated Rate"
2,828
8
4
,, Urinals
30
1
6
„ Charges on General Rates—
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on
account of "Payment of Mortgage, Debts, &c."
191
8
1
Interest
2,660
0
1
Principal repaid
3,788
0
0
,, Ditto Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions
648
5
8
6,448
0
1
,, Ditto Contributions to Sewers
84
13
7
,, Improvements—Limehouse
5,989
10
10
„ Ditto Rents, Sundries, &c.
69
19
8
Shadwell
3,156
6
8
,, Ditto from London Joint Stock Bank—Interest on Deposit
Account (Paving Commercial Road)
236
7
10
Wapping
147
16
4
9,293
13
10
„ Ditto from Improvement Account (Limehouse Fields)
129
1
9
,, Common Charges and Sundries
1,251
15
2
,, Ditto from Improvement Account (Shadwell New Crane)
61
12
4
,, Compensations
136
16
2
„ Ditto Balance of Tramway Company (Commercial Road)
Account
750
0
0
Rent—Shadwell Stone Yard
12
0
0
,, Precept of School Board for London
888
10
2
Balance due to Treasurer
2,522
17
9
„ Parliamentary Expenses
61
0
0
.
,, Expenses under Adulteration of Food Act, Laboratory, &c.
416
18
11
,, Expenditure on Sewers Account
5,250
5
9
,, Balance in hands of Clerk
35
14
1
Ditto ditto Surveyor
90
13
5
126
7
6
,, Balance unexpended at Deposit (Commercial
Road Paving Account)
700
0
0
Ditto (Shadwell Improvement Account)
7,800
0
0
8,500
0
0
£
54,414
17
4
£54,414
17
4
we hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of which
this Account is an Abstract.
Pated this 17th day of July, 1874.
John Capes,
N. Binns, Auditors.
Thomas S. Woolfe,