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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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GENERAL RATE ACCOUNT (
| To Receipts. | By Payments. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d.. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Brought forward | 168,413 | 17 | 3,403 | 18 | 9 | Brought forward | 42,019 | 19 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| WORKS DEPARTMENT—HORSE AND DEPÔT. | WORKS DEPARTMENT—HORSE AND DEPÔT. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sales. | Salaries. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ashes and Breeze | 273 | 6 | 10 | Chief Surveyor (proportion chargeable to this Account) | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Sand | 447 | 15 | 10 | Superintendent, One Year | 208 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Horses, Carts, and Harness | 81 | 18 | 4 | Clerks at Offices and Depôt | 670 | 8 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Scrap Iron | 49 | 19 | 4 | 978 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Carcases of Horses | 15 | 0 | 0 | Collection of House Refuse and Road Sweepings. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Straw Bands | 4 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Pickings from Dust-bins, etc. | 146 | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1,018 | 19 | 6 | Wages of Dustmen | 5,373 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trade Refuse. | Slopmen and Sweepers | 1,345 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hire of Horses and Carts | 473 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Salt for melting snow | 93 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Removal of Trade Refuse | 349 | 5 | 10 | 7,285 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Work done for other Departments. | Disposal of House Refuse, etc. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sewers Department, Removing Deposit from Sewers and Gullies, and Repairing Tools | 677 | 7 | 2 | Wages of Screeners | 334 | 18 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Do. Men Loading and Trimming Barges and Trucks | 711 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Highways Department, Street Watering and Cleansing, Cartage, Smith's and Wheelwright's Work, etc. | 2,621 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Do. Night Watchman | 78 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Do. Men Working Wash-Mills | 962 | 14 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Carting Mill Refuse to Trucks | 180 | 13 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LightingDepartment, Unloading Lamp Columns | 5 | 7 | 6 | Water for Wash-mills | 661 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 3,304 | 1 | 2 | Coal and Coke for Wash-mills | 28 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rent. | Repairs | 1 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Boots for Millman | 6 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Freightage of Dust, Refuse, etc., by Rail and Barge, and Payments for Dust Shoots | 6,894 | 15 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Board of Guardians, One Year's Rent of Site of Registrar's Office, Liverpool Road | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9,860 | 12 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Carried forward | 4,677 | 6 | 6 | 168,413 | 17 | 5½ | 3,403 | 18 | 9 | Carried forward | 18,124 | 14 | 10 | 42,019 | 19 | 11 | ||||||