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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 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898. Brought forward | 34102 | 8 | 9 | Brought forward | 34102 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| s. | d. | s. | d. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Poor Rate made 6th October, 1898— | s. | d. | s. | d. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Given in charge at 1s. 8d. in the £ | 35649 | 17 | 6 | Balance as per Bank Book.. | 7313 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 4274 | 14 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrears of former rates | 4456 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Errors in last book, entries as irrecoverable since collected | 5 | 11 | 11 | 3038 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Due to Mr. Ironside | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4461 | 18 | 1 | Do. Holloway | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 40111 | 15 | 7 | Balance as above | £3038 | I | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Collected | 33207 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Losses— | s. | d | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Allowed toOwners | 505 | 12 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Empties | 1232 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Poverty | 38 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Runaways | 108 | 13 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Reduced by Appeal | 34 | 18 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Provisional Lists | 335 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2255 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 35462 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrears carried forward | £4649 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| £34102 | 8 | 9 | £34102 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
G. RAY BROWN, Clerk to the Board (pro tem.),
June 15th, 1899.
I find that the sum of three thousand and thirty-eight pounds one shilling and eightpence to be the balance on this Account
against the Guardians or Governors of the Poor of the Parish of St. James, Clerkenwell.
Dated this 4th day of August, 1899.
T. BARCLAY COCKERTON, District Auditor.