London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Paddington 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

This page requires JavaScript

[B] PADDINGTON VESTRY WORKS DEPARTMENT.

Plant Capital Account 5th March, 1879.

Dr.Cr.
1879. March 25.£s.d.1879. March 25.£s.d.£s.d.
To Value of Plant, after writing off depreciation of Horses, Leasehold Property and Buildings, and Erections thereon, charging Renewals and Repairs of Plant and Machinery to Maintenance18,57215By Horses—Vestry's Stock, March, 18781,909104
„ „ Purchased from Mr. Mead2,75000
„ ,, „ Mr. Swift3200
4,691104
Less Losses 610 12 6
„ Written off 200 0 0
810126
3,8801710
By Harness—Vestry's Stock, March, 1878141161
„ ,, Purchased from Mr. Mead137100
„ „ „ „ Mr. Swift3646
315107
,, Carts—Vestry's Stock, March, 187856996
„ „ Purchased from Mr. Mead84000
„ ,, „ „ Mr. Swift1000
1,41996
„ Boats—Purchased from Mr. Mead32000
„ Paid for Leases of Wharves5,72378
„ Stable Buildings, Workshops, Mess-room,Ticket Office, and Chimney Shaft2,50000
„ House, Cottage, Office, and Stores78000
,, Additions in Building Slop Tank1,120511
„ Dust Sifting Machine1,50000
„ 20-Horse Power Horizontal Engine, and two Cornish Boilers and Appendages, Condenser, and Gearing40000
12,023137
Less 1/40thWritten off30000
11,723137
By Machinery and Fittings, Bean, Maize, and Oat Crusher,
Chaff Machine, Grindstones, and all Bands and Shafting72166
„ Sundry Details for Engine, Sifting Machine, Farrier, Wheelwright, Smith, and Harness Maker's Tools3351510
„ Stable Fittings30000
,, Office Furniture and Fittings8800
,, Additions to Plant116117
913311
£18,57215£18,572155