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Shoreditch 1867

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

Published
1868
Pages
32
Tables
21

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21 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    STATEMENT AND ACCOUNT Of all Monies received and expended during the Year ending arch, 1868, under the "Metropolis Local Management Act,," 18th and 19??? cap. 120.
    Cash Balances.RECEIPTS DURING THE YEAR.PAYMENTS DURING THE YEAR.Cash | Balances.
    RATES, &c.March 25th 1807Ratos Collected.Contributions and Interest on Haicn,Loans and Interest acct.Hire of Town HallTransfer Accounts.sessments Metropo-an Board.Works.Charges on Establishment.Repayment of Loans and Interest.Transfer Accounts.Law Expenses, Committees, and other Contingencies.March 25th, 1868Totals.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d,£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d£s.d.
  • Page 7
    STATEMENT AND ACCOUNT Of all Arrears of Rates and other Monies owing to, and o! ets and Liabilities owing by the Vestry of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, on the vuarch, 1868.
    RATES, &c.Cash Balances.Rates UncollectedAmount in Surveyor's hands received for constructing outlets for drains and erection of hoards.Balance in Surveyor's hnnds on Labor account.Estimated valuo of Stone at Stone YardDue from the several Companies,&C. for repairing Trenches.' Tradesmen's Bills in Contract.Salaries, Collectors Poundage and Bills not in Contract.Precept by Metropolitan Board of Works.Transfer Loans.Totals.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 8
    The following have been the Rates made by the Vestry for the year ending 25th March, 1868:
    Sewers Rate.General Rate.Main Drainage Rate.
  • Page 8
    The Main Drainage Rate account for the year ending the 25th day of March, 1868, is as follows :
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 9
    The principal to be repaid in twenty years by equal annual instalments, and the interest of 5 per cent, per annum, half yearly.
    When borrowed.Amount.Amount repaid.Amount due.
  • Page 9
    The following Sewers have been constructed by the Vestry, and the Works done by Contract:
    LOCALITY.DIMENSIONS.COST.
    3 by 9 2 by 6 1 brick thick3 by 0 2 by 0 ½ brick thick2 by 018 inches pipe sewer12 inches pipe sewer
  • Page 10
    The following statement shows the amount borrowed, how much repaid, and the amount now outstanding, as follows:
    Date.Borrowed.Amount re-paid.Amount due.
  • Page 10
    The following is a statement of the Paving Works that have been done under the orders of the Vestry, and paid for from the New Paving Fund, viz.:
    Locality.Cost.
    £s.d.
  • Page 11
    The following is a Statement of the Expenses incurred in the Erection of the Building:—
  • Page 12
    AN ACCOUNT of the Sums levied by, or in respect of Rates levied by or under the Order of the Vestry of the above Parish, under the Act 18 and 19 Vict., c. 120, and the 21 and 22 Vic., c. 104, and of the Expenditure thereof, for the year ending the 25th March, 1868.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £8.d.£a.d.
  • Page 13
    Road Materials received from the Contractors During the year from the 25th March, 1867, to 25th March, 1868.
    Broken Granite.Ballast.Flints.
    At per yard.Cubic yds.At per yard.Cubic yds.At per yard.Cubic yds.
  • Page 16
    Cubic Yards Broken Granite.
  • Page 17
    Cleansing and Dusting- the Parish.
  • Page 20
    New Sewers have been laid down in the following places, under a schedule of prices, by Mr. James Smith, of Woodland Street, Dalston.
    LOCALITY.Length and Sizes—Feet lineal.Siie entrancesVentilating ShaftsGulliesCoat
    3-ft by 2-ft. 1 brick thick2-ffc. by 2-ft. half brick thick15-inch pipe12-inch pipe9-inch pipe
    £s.d
  • Page 21
    The Vestry (under the 87th Section of the ' Act to Amend the Metropolis Local Management Acts,') have given the necessary orders which have been carried out for the re-numbering the houses in the following streets, viz.:—
    Subsidiary Names AbolishedNumber of Houses.
  • Page 22
    Contracts entered into by the Vestry for General Works, and Supply of Materials, For One Year, from the 25th day of March, 1868.
    Date of contract-name of contractor.works to be performed, or materials supplied.
  • Page 24
    Bedding removed and destroyed by order of the Medical Officer from the following places:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 25
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  • Page 26
    The following statement will show the Works that have been carried out under the orders of the Sanitary Committee since the passing of the "Metropolis Local Government Act," 1855.
    YEARS.Cesspools abolished.Drains cleaned and repaired. No. of houses drained into the sewers.Water Closets constructed with Traps, &c.Dust Bins constructedHouses Ventilated.
  • Page 27
    Meetings of Vestry and Committees.
  • Page 28
    The following are the places where the Urinals are now in use:
    will accommodate Persons.