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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Rotherhithe 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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| Loan Charge for 10 years | £140 | 0 | 0 |
| 251 | 4 | 4 | |
| Loan charge for 15 years | 101 | 0 | 0 |
| £212 | 4 | 4 | |
| Estimated initial cost of Gas:— | |||
| Gas Fittings | £400 | 0 | 0 |
| Piping | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| £500 | 0 | 0 |
Representing an annual loan charge of £60 for 10 years, and of £42 or 15 years.
| Estimated working expenses:— | ||||||
| Cost of Gas | £100 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Decorations | 80 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 180 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Loan charge for 10 years | 60 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 240 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Loan charge for 15 years | 42 | 0 | 0 | |||
| £222 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Comparison:— | ||||||
| Electric Light 10 years | £251 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gas „ | 240 | 0 | 0 | |||
| £11 | 0 | 0 | In favour of Gas. | |||
| Electric Light 15 years | £212 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gas „ | 222 | 0 | 0 | |||
| £10 | 0 | 0 | In favour of Electricity. | |||