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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
St James's 1872
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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ST. JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER.
| RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | PAYMENTS. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates of the year 1872, collected to the 25th day of March, 1873 | 26,297 | 16 | 10 | Balance due to Treasurer at the close of the Account for 1871-72 | 3,302 | 8 | 10 |
| Contractors (Mowlem & Co.) for Paving, broken Guernsey, Lime, Sand, &c. | 4,787 | 16 | 9 | ||||
| Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates, Arrears of 1871 | 76 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| Contractor (Topham) for Iron Stone Slag | 22 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Cash for Works done for Gas and Water Companies | 110 | 13 | 9 | Works Wages | 1,168 | 7 | 2 |
| Cash by Vestry Surveyor, for grant of Scaffold Licences, Deposits on Account of Pavements disturbed for Building and Drainage purposes, and for Paving Accounts, &c. | 73 | 18 | 0 | Mrs. Pitch, Widow of late Foreman of Paviors (Gratuity) | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Carting Slop and Dust Removal | 2,631 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| Sweepers Wages | 927 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| W. Newbolt, Horse Hire, Removal of Small Pox Cases to Holloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cash by Trustees of Archbishop Tenison's Chapel, for one year's Nominal Rent of Ground and Porches in King Street, to Midsummer, 1872 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Wages for Disinfecting Clothing | 46 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Coals, &c., for Disinfecting purposes | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Cash, Income Tax Commissioners, for use of Vestry Hall, one year to Michaelmas, 1872 | 5 | 5 | 0 | Gas Lighting | 2,073 | 12 | 6 |
| Street Watering, Carts and Men | 796 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Cash, Special Fees for Patients admitted to Small Pox Hospital, Holloway | 3 | 1 | 0 | Water Supply for ditto | 277 | 13 | 11 |
| Sewers Works and Wages and Water for Flushing Sewers and Urinals | 560 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Cash, School Board for London, for use of Vestry Hall | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Balance due to Treasurer on the 25th of March, 1873 | 3,077 | 0 | 9 | Messrs. Denyer, Drainage Works at 95, Regent Street | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Metropolitan Board of Works, Metropolitan Consolidated Rate, Precept for year 1872 | 5,484 | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Ditto, Precept in respect of Debts of late Commissioners of Sewers for 1872 | 105 | 15 | 3 | ||||
| Salaries | 1,331 | 13 | 4 | ||||
| Stationery, Books, and Printing | 147 | 19 | 3 | ||||
| Bricklayer, Painter, Carpenter, Smith, Gas Fitter, Hydraulic Engineer, Wheelwright, &c. | 236 | 16 | 5 | ||||
| Carried forward | £29,648 | 9 | 3 | Carried forward | £23,919 | 4 | 2 |