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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1860
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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44 RATE ACCOUNT OF THE VESTRY OF ST. MARTIN-IN- THE FIELDS, FOR THE TEAR ENDING 25TH MARCH, 1861. 45
BALANCE SHEET OF THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MSTID THE-FIELDS, FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25th MARCH, 1861.
GENERAL RATE ACCOUNT.
| RECEIPTS. | PAYMENTS. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| To balance in hand of treasurer on last account | 1,989 | 15 | 5 | By Messrs Mowlem and Co., for supply of Stone for repairing car riage way and foot pavements and for paviours' and masons' work | ... | 2,329 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| „ surveyor „ | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| „ clerk „ | 6 | 13 | 5 | Mr. Smeed removing dust and ashes | 641 | 13 | 4 | ||||||
| 1,998 | 0 | 10 | Mrs. Summersell ,, | 533 | 6 | 8 | |||||||
| Amount received from General Rate made 3rd May, 1860 (in- cluding arrears of previous rate) | 4,830 | 10 | 0 | 1,175 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Commissioners of II. M. Works for supply of water | 118 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Mr. Reddin, spreading water on streets | 394 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Amount received from General Rate made 1st November, 1860) (inculuding arrears of previous rate) | 4,748 | 9 | 11 | 513 | 7 | ||||||||
| Equitable Gas Light Company—lighting street lamps | 2,104 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 19 | 1 | London ,, ,, | 126 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 119 Duke of Bedford, two years' rent, as agreed, for outbuildings to four houses in Crown court, overlying Drury-laue burial- ground, due Midsummer, 1860) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2,230 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
| Managers of gas inquiry—further contribution towards expenses of Parliamentary inquiry | ••• | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Costs of summons and orders returned | 0 | 16 | 0 | Rent of stone depAt, 1 year, to Michaelmas, 1860 | ••• | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | 16 | ??? | Mr. Moorhouse, writing up names of streets | ••• | 19 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Merry weather, repairing watering hose | ••• | 4 | 18 | 3 | |||||||||
| Flood, for fixing and repairing, lamps, picks, &c | ••• | 11 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| Elsam, for repairing picks and gas pipe | ••• | 3 | 16 | 6 | |||||||||
| Edge, for a new lamp column (erected opposite Spring Gardens) | ••• | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Messrs. Dangerfield and Fraser, costs of opposing licenses to Caunt and Langham | ••• | 117 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
| Messrs. Ogilvie and White, fitting up gas room, &c. | ••• | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mr. Hutchins. making five street guards and notice boards | ••• | 6 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
| Hofman, brokers' fees on rates collected under warrants | ••• | 9 | 18 | 3 | |||||||||
| Emery, poundage on collecting rates | 33 | 18 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Brown, „ „ | 28 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Kendall, „ „ | 32 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 94 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||||
| SURVEYOR'S DISBURSEMENTS | |||||||||||||
| Labourers' wages | 192 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Sweepers' | 863 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Brooms for sweepers | 38 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Hats and blouses for twenty-two sweepers | 7 | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Petty disbursements | 8 | 18 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1,111 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||
| GENERAL EXPENSES, | |||||||||||||
| By Mr. Batterbury, builder, alterations to vestry | 1,257 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1 Kendall, architect, preparing plans and superintending) alterations | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 9 Wallace, furniture for vestry | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 Flood, for stoves, fenders, and fire irons, bells & locks for vestry | 15 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 9 Moorhouse, cleaning and repairing vestry windows, &c | 0 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 31 Messrs. Ogilvie and White, carpenters' work at vestry | 13 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 60 | 14 | , 6 | |||||||||||
| 11,581 | 7 | 9 | Carried forward | 1,506 | 7 | 11 | 7,762 | 4 | 1 | ||||