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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
Islington 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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LIGHTING RATE ACCOUNT.
| Receipts. | Expenditure. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| To Balance in hand 25th March, 1889, brought forward | 881 | 10 | 4¾ | Gas for Public Lamps— | ||||||||||||
| By Supply of Gas to Public Lamps for the Quarter ending Lady-day, 1889 | 3,502 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Rates— | „ Ditto „ Midsummer, „ | 2,338 | 12 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| „ Amount collected of Rate dated 1st February, 1889, at 1d. in the £ | 6,481 | 12 | 0½ | „ Ditto „ Michaelmas, „ | 2,384 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
| „ Ditto „ Christmas, „ | 3,675 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 11,901 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| ,, Ditto, dated 2nd August, 1889, at 1d. in the £ | 6,533 | 15 | 10½ | „ Gas Services, Repairs, &c. | 109 | 14 | 6 | |||||||||
| „ Lamp Columns, Lamps, Fittings and general repairs, &c. | 1,281 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 13,015 | 7 | 11¼ | 231 | „ Paving repairs consequent on fixing and removing Columns | 221 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
| ,, Lighting and maintaining private Lamps | 222 | 15 | 10 | „ Coach hire and expenses of Committee on view | + 12 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| ,, Removing and re-fixing private Lamps | 1 | 14 | 5 | ,, Salary of Lighting Inspector | + 150 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| ,, Clerkenwell Vestry, Removing old Lamp Columns, and fixing improved Columns and Lanterns, Caledonian Road | 6 | 14 | 4 | „ Services of Clerk in abstracting and detailing Accounts, one year | + 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| „ Rate Collectors' Remuneration | + 95 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| „ Inspector's travelling expenses | + 9 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| „ Gratuity to Lamp Lighters | + 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| „ Rewards to Police Constables for information as to damage to Lamps | + 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| „ Unloading Lamp Columns, &c. | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| „ Making case for pattern Lamp Column | 4 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| „ Incidental Expenses | 3 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 13,240 | 12 | 6¼ | 13,800 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||||
| £14,128 | 2 | 11 | By Balance in Bankers'hands 31st March, 1890 | 321 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||
| £14,128 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| To Balance brought down | £321 | 14 | 6 | |||||||||||||
The Balance Sheet shewing the Liabilities and Assets of the Parish account of this
Rate, will be found in the Appendix.