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Clerkenwell 1897

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

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Abstract of sums received and expended in the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell, during the year
ended 25th March, 1898.
Rateable Value of Parish £4l2, 075.
RECEIPTS, excluding Balances and Loans
£
£
EXPENDITURE, excluding Balances and Payments out of Loans.
General rates, amounting to 2s. 3d. in the £
45068
The sum raised as General Rates during the year to satisfy
the Precepts of the School Board amounted to £20,534.
Lighting Rates, amounting to 2d. in the £
3349
*† Public Roads, Streets and Paths:-
£
£
Maintenance and repair
8097
Cleansing and scavenging, including watering
6442
14539
Sewers Rates (For Local Sewers under Secs. 158 and 161
of 18 and 19 Vic., c. 120) amounting to 1d in the £
1658
Public Lighting and Works connected therewith
3797
Sewerage and Drainage Works (of this, £3000 will be
re-couped by Loan after close of year)
4776
Other Rates, specifying them, and the Rate in the £ to
which they severally amounted
*removal of house Refuse
3803
Holford Square Garden Rate, at 4d.
34
Public Buildings, other than those for which special
headings are provided (of this, £2500 was recouped
by Loan after close of year)
3079
Llyod Square „ „ 5d.
30
64
MEMO.- The total amount of Government contributions
in respect of all Rates on Government
Property during the year was £1067 16s, 8d.
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890—Part 11.
0
parks, pleasure grounds, commons and open spaces
559
Income from Real or Funded Property (including
Rents, Profits of Property and Dividends)
860
Disinfectants and Disinfection
481
Sale of Real or Funded Property
0
Other Public works or Purposes, Specifying them—
Electric Lighting
0
Public Conveniences
263
Private Works, Payments made to the Local Authority
in respect thereof, including payments for work of
private street paving and improvement and sewers
connections, and for the removal of trade refuse, but
excluding Payments by Companies and others for
repair of Roads and Footpaths broken up by them
1068
Sale or Food and Drugs Act
195
Notification of Disease—Fees for Medical Certificates
94
Mortuaries and places for post-mortem examinations
and inquests
148
Artizans' Dwellings Acts, 1868
14
Holford Square Garden
25
From the London County Council—
Lloyd Square Garden
31
770
Out of the Equalisation Fund
3315
Private Works—
In respect of Salaries of Medical Officer of Health
and Sanitary Inspectors
714
Private Street Improvements
0
Other Private Works, including removal of trade refuse
995
,, Main Roads under Sec. 11 (2) of the
Loans—
Local Government Act, 1888
0
Principal repaid
3177
„ Main Roads under Sec. 11 (4) ,,
0
Interest (including Income Tax thereon)
1155
,, Main Roads under Sec. 11 (10) „
0
Payments to Sinking Fund during the year
0-332
,, Rent of Coroner's Court
50
‡Salaries, Remuneration, and Superannuation allowances,
including Salaries of Medical Officer of Health
and Sanitary Inspectors
3407
Contributions from, or Payments by, other Local Authorities :—
From Metropolitan Asylums Board—Notification
of disease, repayment of medical fees
93
Other Establishment Charges
1194
Holborn Union Sanitary Committee—Dusting
and Cleansing Charterhouse and Staple Inn
78
171
Payments under Precept-
To London School Board
20534
Fines and Penalties
123
Other Contributions or Payments to Local
Authorities.
0
Fees
428
housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890—Part II
Legal and Parliamentary Expenses
222
1. Rent or Property
0
Assessment Committee Expenses
0
2. Sales of Property
0
School board for London Election Expenses
115
3. Other Receipts, specifying them
0
Other Payments (Specifying them)—
Miscellaneous
208
Other Receipts—
Payments by Companies and others for repairs of
roads and footpaths broken up by them
781
Total
£62811
Other receipts in respect of highways
158
Ashes, &c., from house refuse
1247
*† Expenditure connected with the reinstatement of Roads and Pathways broken up by Gas, Water and
other similar Companies should be entered under this heading, and when practicable this
expenditure should be shown separately
*If the whole cost of Dust Removal, and other Scavenging is included in one account, and the
amount for each purpose cannot be exactly given, an approximate estimate will be sufficient.
‡Note.—Where Salaries or Wages are paid exclusively in respect of any of the Works and purposes
enumerated on this page, the amounts should be included in the expenditure on the Works and
not in the item of Salaries.
Cost of Summonses recovered
10
Miscellaneous -
79
Total
£59143