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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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100

£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Brought forward
3,000
9
STREET LIGHTING.
Supply of gas by the Gaslight and Coke Company
2,836
11
4
Repairs to lamps
30
4
8
Fixing 9 "Victoria" and 9 "Metropole" Sugg's
lamps in Northumberland Avenue
9
0
0
New Refuge in Northumberland Avenue, by Gt.
Scotland Yard
27
10
9
Altering position of Refuge at Charing Cross, by
Messrs. Drummond's Bank
21
12
4
2,924
19
The following statement shows the present number of lamps,
their consumption of gas, and cost:—
Lighting hours 4,300 per annum. Common gas at 2s. 5d. per
1,000 cubic feet.
4 Lamps, consuming 4 ft. per hour, at £2 19s. 7A.
per annum
£
s.
d.
r '
11
18
4
4 lamps, consuming 4 ft. (day and night), at
£5 2s. 8d per annum
20
10
8
587 lamps, consuming 6 ft. per hour, at £4 0s. 4d.
per annum
2,357
15
8
13 lamps, consuming 10 ft. per hour, at £6 1s. 11d.
per annum
79
4
11
13 lamps, consuming 15 ft. per hour, at £813s. 10d.
per annum
112
19
10
2 lamps, consuming 19 ft. per hour, at £11 7s. 5d.
per annum
22
11
10
15 lamps, consuming 20 ft. per hour, at
£11 17s. l0d. per annum
178
7
6
1 lamp, consuming 25 ft. per hour, at £14 9s. 9d.
per annum
2 metered lamps (9 lights each), Northumberland
4
9
Avenue—
£
s.
d.
Gas, per annum
85
15
0
Lighting, per annum
12
0
0
97
15
0
641
£2,895
16
6
Carried forward
£5,295
8
7
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