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Lewisham 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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No. 4.

BOARD OF WORKS THE LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT.

Comprising the Parish of Limehouse, the Ham???liff and the Parishes of Shadwell and Wapping.

Revenue and Outlay from ???1874, to Lady-day, 1875.

REVENUE.OUTLAY.
£????£s.d.
Balance brought forward126???Balance due to Treasurer brought forward2,522179
Ditto unexpended at Deposit8,500???Ditto Tramway Company (Commercial Road Account)75000
To Cash of Overseers of Parishes in the District upon Orders of Contribution, viz.:—Charges for Paving6,38297
Lighting3,444140
General Purposes19,25000???eansing and Watering5,651185
Sewerage ditto2,60000???ione and Materials38983
21,850???rinals310125
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of "Consolidated Rate"4,6771???harges on Rates—
Interest2,600120
„ Ditto of ditto to meet Precept of Metropolitan Board, on account of payment of "Mortgage, Debts, &c."1831Principal repaid3,64200
6,242120
„ Ditto Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions5371Improvements—Limehouse (Narrow Street)1,77881
„ Ditto Contributions to bewers601Shadwell (Sun Tavern Gap)6,69815
„ Ditto from Special Account, repayment of amount charged in General Sewer Account, for Gullies in Spencer Street and Farrant Terrace121Ditto (Wapping Wall)6,198162
14,67558
???mmon Charges and Sundries1,41907
„ Ditto Rents, Sundries, &c.1041
„ Ditto from London Joint Stock Bank—Interest on Deposit Account (Paving Commercial Road)221???mpensations136162
???ent—Shadwell Stone Yard1200
„ Ditto Contribution by Tramway Company to Commercial Road750recept ot School Board for London1,90929
Expenses under Adulteration of Food Act, Laboratory, &c.16713
„ Ditto amount received for old Tram (Commercial Road)641???isinfecting Account2311410
„ Ditto from Improvement Account—Limehouse (Narrow Street)1,2621Expenditure on Sewers Account7,06259
Balance m hands of Clerk3185
„ Ditto from Improvement Loan Account, ditto.1,0141Ditto ditto Surveyor22125
„ Ditto from Improvement Account—Shadwell (New Crane)2,324261010
„ Ditto from Improvement Account—Wapping5,175Balance unexpended at Deposit (Commercial Road Paving Account)70000
„ Ditto from Metropolitan Board of Works, Loan (Wapping Wall Improvement)5,633
Ditto, Shadwell (Sun Tavern Gap) Iinprovenent Account1,30000
Balance due to Treasurer1,0331
2,00000
£53,3341£53,334103

We hereby certify that we have examined and allowed the Accounts, of
which this Account is an Abstract.
Dated this 23rd day of July, 1875.
Henry Russell,
W. Meredith,
Jno. Maud,
Auditors.