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Paddington 1869
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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[A] Account in Abstract shewing the Receipts and Expenditure for the Parish of Paddington, for the year
ending 25th March, 1870, under the several heads of Receipt and Expenditure, viz :—
| RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Received on account of Rates | 76528 | 9 | 7¼ | Balance overpaid from last year's Account. | 3136 | 1 | 5¼ | ||
| County Rate | 8913 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| Police Rate | 25456 | 19 | 4 | ||||||
| Guardian Board | 23000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Metropolitan Common Poor Fund | 11191 | 12 | 8 | ||||||
| Metropolitan Asylum District | 391 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| West London School District | 187 | 11 | 8 | ||||||
| Salary | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Collectors' Commission | 904 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Returning Officer | 140 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Sundries | 158 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Balance in hand | 3029 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| £ 76528 | 9 | 7¼ | £76528 | 9 | 7¼ | ||||
| Balance in hand brought from last year's Account | 650 | 10 | 7¼ | Lighting | 7887 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Lamp-Removals | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Received on account of Rates | 7339 | 13 | 1 | Collectors' Commission | 100 | 2 | 5½ | ||
| Balance overpaid | 5 | 9 | 7¼ | ||||||
| £7995 | 13 | 13½ | 13 | 3½ | |||||
| Balance in hand from last year's Account | 4456 | 15 | 1¼ | Materials | 10153 | 8 | 6 | ||
| Paving Works | 2451 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Received on account of Rates | 28874 | 19 | 9¼ | Carting and Day-Work | 1009 | 9 | 6 | ||
| Watering Roads | 3077 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| „ „ other sources | 2564 | 0 | 7 | Cleansing Streets | 3253 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Balances due to Parishioners on Paving Accounts | 299 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Wages to Men employed at the Wharf and on the Roads, &c. | 7456 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Gulley Drains in New Streets | 81 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| Maintenance of Water Meters, New Stand Pipes, &c. | 61 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Street Road-Scraper, Working Road Roller, &c | 147 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Salaries | 2592 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Superannuation Allowances | 362 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Rent Rate9 and Taxes | 298 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| Collectors' Commission | 347 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Printing, Books, Stationery, Collectors' Rate Receipt Stamps, &c | 319 | 15 | 2 | ||||||
| Maps of the parish | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Repairing Works to the Vestry Premises, Office Fittings,&c. Law Expenses | 183 334 | 13 9 | 2 0 | ||||||
| Sundries | 802 | 14 | 5 | ||||||
| Balance in hand | 2633 | 12 | 10½ | ||||||
| £35895 | 15 | 5 | £35895 | 15 | 5½ | ||||