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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
Clerkenwell 1885
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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The Net Expenditure for the Year ended the 25th March. 1886, is shown by the following Account:—
| Receipts. | £ | s. | d. | Expenditure. | £ | s. | d. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Ashes and Breeze | 557 | 6 | 2 | Interest on Loan | 30 | 18 | 8 | |||
| Trade Refuse removal | 143 | 11 | 6 | Rent, less Tax | 594 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Street Sweepings | 147 | 12 | 6 | Do., 27, Commercial Road | 43 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Use of berths for barge loading | 32 | 10 | 0 | Queen's Taxes | 27 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Stubbs, Rent of Mr. Gore's late | Parochial Rates | 179 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Apartments | 36 | 0 | 0 | Gas | 39 | 15 | 5 | |||
| Discount | 1 | 5 | 0 | Water | 27 | 8 | 11 | |||
| Oats, &c. | 476 | 18 | 5 | |||||||
| Hay, Straw and Clover | 353 | 10 | 5 | |||||||
| 830 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||
| Veterinary Surgeon and Farriery | 80 | 8 | 9 | |||||||
| Insurance | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Alterations and Repairs to Buildings | 58 | 7 | 9 | |||||||
| Wages, Superintendent | 163 | 16 | 0 | 2225 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Horsekeeper and assistance | 112 | 4 | 6 | |||||||
| Clerk at Wharf. | 65 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Slopmen | 323 | 18 | 10 | |||||||
| Dustmen | 664 | 16 | 10 | |||||||
| Watering | 116 | 11 | 0 | |||||||
| Barge Loaders | 330 | 18 | 10 | |||||||
| Dust Sifting | 425 | 15 | 6 | |||||||
| Stone Carting | 22 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| Carried forward | 918 | 5 | 2 | Carried forward | 4142 | 14 | 6 | |||