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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
St Mary (Islington) 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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SEWERS RATE ACCOUNT from March 31st, 1892, to March 31st, 1893.
| To Receipts. | By Payments. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| SEWERS RATE ACCOUNT. | SEWERS RATE ACCOUNT. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balancc in Bankers' hands, 31st March, 1892, brought forward | 159 | 11 | 6¼ | Sewerage and Drainage Works. | |||||||||||||||
| New Sewer, Green Lanes | 159 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rate Collection. | Do. Liverpool Road and Offord Road Balance | 3< | 3 18 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Do. Halton Road (on a/c) | 71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Amount collected of Rate dated 26th March, 1892, at ½d. in the £ | 3,361 | 14 | 2½ | Do. Colebrooke Row do. | 350 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Construction of Sewers, Gullies, Shafts, See. | 672 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Amount collected of Rate dated 24th September, 1892, at ½d. in the £ | 3,392 | 19 | 11¼ | Repair of Sewers, Gullies, Shafts, &c. | 1,072 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 6,754 | 14 | 1¾ | New house drains and connections to Sewers | 1,526 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Government contribution in lieu of Rates on Government property, one year to Michaelmas, 1892 | 17 | 10 | 6 | Water for flushing sewers | 165 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Sewer Ironwork | 288 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 10 | 6 | Work done by Horse and Depôt Department | 677 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Sewerage and Drainage Works. | Sewer Clothing | 64 | 1 17 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Sewer Lamps | 31 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hosepipe | 23 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| New house drains, connecting pipes and traps, executed for private owners | 1,286 | 19 | 1 | Drain Clearing-rods | 6 | 12 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Carbolic Acid | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Opening and clearing out drains for private owners | 49 | 18 | 10 | New Sewer Rods | 4 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Contribution by owners towards construction of New Sewers | 46 | 5 | 3 | Ventilating Shaft | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Petty disbursements | 8 | 5 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wages of Clerks of Works supervising the construction of New Sewers, repaid by owners | 10 | 8 | 9 | Clerkenwell Vestry, fine for draining houses in Goswell Road into their Sewer | 150 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Amount returned to owners, re Copenhagen Street Sewer | 74 | 17 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1,393 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Miscellaneous. | 5,399 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Public Urinals. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sale of Old Iron | 21 | 13 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sale of Jobbing Works Schedule | 0 | 5 | 0 | New Urinal, Holland Road | 165 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Penalty imposed by Magistrate for defective drainage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 1 | Repairs, Painting, &c. | 62 | 18 | 8 | |||||||||
| Water for flushing | 156 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8,188 | 14 | 7¾ | Acknowledgment for site | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 385 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Balance due to Bankers, 31st March, 1893 | 8,348 | 6 | 2 | Establishment Charges. | |||||||||||||||
| 682 | 14 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Travelling expenses | 9 | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Surveying Instruments, Tracing Paper | 7 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Carried forward | 9,031 | 0 | 8 | Carried forward | 5,802 | 17 | 2 | ||||||||||||