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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
Shoreditch 1867
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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The following is a Statement of the Expenses incurred in the Erection of the Building:—
| Amount borrowed of the Mutual Life Assurance Society* ... | 28000 | 0 | 0 | Amount paid for the Land in Old Street Road for the site for erection of Hall | 7425 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest received on such Loan | 335 | 19 | 2 | ||||
| Amount paid to the Trustees of Fuller's Hospital, being in lieu of house accommodation for inmates | 134 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Eents received | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Sale of Old Materials | 150 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Amount received from the Metropolitan Board,being the purchase money for the Fire Brigade Station | 1550 | 0 | 0 | Mr. Perry, builder Mr. C. A. Long, architect Clerk of the Works | 22425 1197 384 | 0 11 0 | 0 8 0 |
| Loan from Sewers Rate | 2500 | 0 | 0 | Charity Trustees expenses | 21 | 4 | 3 |
| Insurance | 20 | 12 | 6 | Laying Foundation Stone | 174 | 5 | 0 |
| Carpenters work, Hoarding | 53 | 19 | 2 | ||||
| Interest on moneyborrowed of the Treasurer | 16 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Rates and Taxes | 15 | 14 | 8 | ||||
| Stationery | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Expense of Sub-Committees | 3 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Law expenses† | 269 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| Gas Fittings | 938 | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Balance overspent at the closing of this account | 555 | 11 | 3 | Insurance | 20 | 12 | 6 |
| Furnishing Offices | 62 | 16 | 7 | ||||
| £ | 33144 | 2 | 11 | £ | 33144 | 2 | 11 |
During the Paving of the Carriageways of the Kingsland and Hackney
Roads, there were 3,330 cubic yards of material from those Roads
distributed (where required) on the several Streets, &c., in the Parish.
From the Kingsland Road . . 1830 cubic yards
Ditto Hackney Road . . 1500 ditto