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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 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Table: The Net Expenditure for the year ended the 25th March, 1887, is shown by the following Account:—

The Net Expenditure for the year ended the 25th March, 1887, is shown by the following Account:—

Receipts.£s.d.Expenditure.£s.d.
For Ashes and Breeze3911711Rent, less Tax594100
Trade Refuse removal159130Do., 27, Commercial Road43100
Street Sweepings76100Queen's Taxes31102
Use of berths for barge loading Stubbs, Rent of Mr. Gore's late500Parochial Rates197120
Gas43136
Apartments3600Water2498
Horse sold to Mr. Paine1500Five Horses35000
Five dead horses sold1000Pepairing Dust Shoots14193
Payment for damage to Van050Moiety of Cost of Repaying Jetty44165
Oats, &c.371130
694511Hay, Straw and Clover36186
73316
Veterinary Surgeon and Farriery9281
Insurance510
Wages, Superintendent163160
Horsekeeper and assistance11666
Clerk6500
Slopmen3411710
Dustmen659154
Watering11670
Barge Loaders3181310
Dust Sifting46376
Cartage of Stone, &c.28190
227430
Horse Hire201173
Committee Expenses7198
Barges Removing Hardcore34100
Carried forward694511Carried forward469414