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Paddington 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[B] PADDINGTON VESTRY— WORKS DEPAETMBNT.

PLANT CAPITAL ACCOUNT, 25th MARCH, 1881.

1881.Dr.£s.Cr. 1881.£s.d.£s.d.
March 25.To Value of Plant, after writing off depreciation of Horses, Leasehold Property, Buildings, and Erections thereon, charging Renewals and Repairs of Plant and Machinery, &c., to Maintenance23,4252rch 25. By Horses—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 18804,049184
„ „ Purchased during the Year71110
4,760194
Less 2 Deaths and Sales of old Stock£219170
,, Written off22700
446170
4,31424
By Harness—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 1881329187
„ Carts—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 18812,78496
„ ,, Additions during the year, 1 Slop Van4500
2,82996
„ Boats—Vestry's Stock, Lady-day, 188132000
„ Leases of Wharves, Nos. 11, 12 and 135,44000
„ Stable Buildings, Workshops, Mess-Room, Ticket Office, and Chimney Shaft2,376127
„ House, Cottage, Offices, and Stores741120
,, Slop Tank1,06530
„ Dust Sifting Machine1,42610
„ 20-Horse Power Horizontal Engine, and two Cornish Boilers and Appendages, Condenser, and Gearing38050
11,429137
Less Written off285146
11,143191
„ Machinery and Fittings, Bean, Maize, and Oat Crusher, Chaff Machine, Grindstone, and all Bands and Shafting72166
„ Sundry Details for Engine, Sifting Machine, Farrier's, Wheelwright's, Smith's, Engineer's, and Harness Maker's Tools, &c3351510
,, Stable Fittings30000
„ Office Furniture and Fittings8800
„ Plant and Additions thereto to end of 1880 £149 16 3
„ , ,, ,, Lady-day, 1881 36 4 618609
982131
„ Value of Freehold Land at Alperton3,20000
„ „ Van Shed and Stable Buildings at ditto30500
£23,425£23,42527

N.B.—The Road Sweeping was transferred from the Highway Department to the Works Department on
the l6th November, 1880, by order of the Vestry.