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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 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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The following have been the Rates made by the Vestry for the year ending 25th March, 1869.
| Sewers Rate. | General Rate. | Main Drainage Rate. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsummer, | 1868 | 1d 1522 9 | 3 | 6d 9134 15 3 | 1d 1522 9 3 |
| Michaelmas, | „ | 1d 1579 10 | 9 | 5d 7897 13 11 | 1d 1579 10 9 |
| Christmas, | „ | 1d 1610 8 | 4 | 4d 6441 13 4 | 1d 1610 8 4 |
| Lady-day, | 1869 | 1d 1617 2 | 5 | 6d 9702 14 9 | 1d 1617 2 5 |
| £6329 10 | 9 | £33176 17 3 | £6329 10 9 |
The Main Drainage Rate account for the year ending the 25th day of March, 1869, is as follows:
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance in hand on the March, 1868 | 25th | 4738 | 5 | 9 | Paid the Metropolitan Board | |||
| Rates collected and Treasurer | paid | Precept, dated October, 1868 | 4825 | 11 | 0 | |||
| to Midsummer, | 1868 | 1337 | 8 | 3 | Collectors' Poundage | 114 | 11 | 5 |
| Ditto Michaelmas, | 1337 | 17 | 6 | Balance in the Treasurer's | ||||
| Ditto Christmas, | „ | 1376 | 19 | 10 | hands, 25th March, 1869 | 5199 | 5 | 7 |
| Ditto Lady-day, | 1869 | 1341 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Interest for the year,. | 7 | 6 | 5 | |||||
| £ | 10139 | 8 | 0 | £10139 | 8 | 0 |