London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report tables

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1878

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

Published
1879
Pages
69
Tables
23

This page requires JavaScript

23 tables in this report

  • Page 19
    VESTRY OF SAINT LEONARD. SHOREDITCH. A. LIST Of the Monies Borrowed upon Mortgage of the Rates, together with the Amount Repaid thereon.
    No. of Loan.From whom Borrowed.Date when borrowed.For what purpose.Time for Repayment.Amount borrowed.Amount repaid.Amount unpaid.
  • Page 19
    A. STATEMENT Of the Amount Assessed for Poor and Vestry Rates upon the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, for the last Four Quarters on the Rate Books, closed on the 25th day of March. 1879, with the several deficiencies thereon to the same period the Amnunt paid the Collectors for Poundage Salaries during the Year.
    WARD.COLLECTOR.Amount of Rateable Value 25th March, 1879.Total amount to bo Collected for the Year.Collected.Arrears outstanding.Allowance to Owners of 25% under the Assessed Bates Act, 82 & 33 Vie., c.41.Excusod.Losses by Removals and Empties, &c.the Collectors for Poundage and Salaries.
  • Page 20
    VESTRY OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH. POOR RATE. of an Abstract Statement of the amount levied in respect of Poor Rates, and the Expenditure thereof, under the Order of the Vestry, for one year ending the 25th March, 1879.
    Recepts£s.d.Expenditure£s.d.
  • Page 21
    VESTRY OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH. POOR RATE A Copy of an Abstract Statement of the amount levied in respect of Poor Rates, and the Expenditure thereof, under the order of the Vestry, for one year ending the 25th March, 1879.
    Receipts£s.d.Expenditure£s.d.
  • Page 23
    The cost of keeping in repair the Mc Adam and Ballast Roads for the year is as follows:—
  • Page 24
    CARRIAGEWAY PAVING. The following works have been executed at a cost of £3087 14s. 3d.
  • Page 27
    Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending 24th June, 1878.
    Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analyzed.Name of Person from whom the Article was received.Number marked on the Parcel confining the Article 37 which it is to be identified by the Inspector in lieu of the Name of the Person from whom it was procured.Article received.Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such article (if any.)Observations.
  • Page 28
    Analyst's Report for the Quarter Ending 25th March, 1879.
    Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analysed.Name of Person from whom the Article was received.Number marked on the Parcel containing the Article by which it is to be identified by the Inspector in lieu of the Name of the Person from whom it was procured.Articles received.Kesult of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such article (if any).Observations.
  • Page 29
    analyst's report for the quarter ending 25th december, 1878
    Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis, showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what 'were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Observations.
  • Page 30
    VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH. TABLE OF DEATHS
    DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES HIRING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1875.DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES.DEATHS REGISTERED FROM ALL CAUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 25TH, 1879.DEATHS REGISTERED IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT FROM ALL CAUSES.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.AGKS.Holywell.St. Leonard.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerstone West.Haggerstone East.TOTALCAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Holywell.St. Leonard.Hoxton New Town.Hoxton Old Town.Haggerstone West.Haggerstone East.Total.
    Under 11 to 22 to 5|5 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 951 95 and upwards.Under 1.1 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and upwards.
  • Page 31
    The largest number of deaths was registered in Haggerstone West District, in which is situated Shoreditch Infirmary.
    Population.Deaths.Average per 1000.
  • Page 52
    CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BY THE VESTRY FOR GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS. For One Year, from the 25 th day of March, 1879.
    date of contract.name of contractor.works to be performed or materials supplied
  • Page 56
    WILLIAM HALFOED FELL, E SQ., THOMAS TUENEE, E SQ., Representatives at the Metropolitan Board of Works.
    Will go out of Office by effluxion of time in the yearNo. 5, or Whitmore Ward.
  • Page 57
    Continued from previous page...
    Will go out of Office by effluxion of time in the yearNo. 7. or, Haggerstone Ward.
  • Page 57
    Overseers of the Poor.
    Holywell Liberty-
  • Page -
    TABLE I. Shewing the Cost of adopting the Average Meter System.
    £s.d.
  • Page -
    TABLE II. Cost of New Works from January, 1878, to March, 1879.
    £s.d.
  • Page -
    TABLE III. Statement of the Cost of Repairs and Painting 1 , Lighting and Extinguishing and Cleaning, for the year to 31st March, 1879.
    £s.d.
  • Page -
    TABLE IV. Cost of Maintenance of Meters and Governors, &c., Salaries and Petty Expenses, for the year ending March 31st, 1879.
    £s.d.
  • Page -
    TABLE V. Details of the Burning Hours per Lamp, and saving in respect of Twilight for the year.
    Quarter Ending.Number of Burning Hours per Quarter.Average Number of Burning Hours per Night.Savings in respect of Twilight.
    HOURS.MINUTES.HOURS.MINUTES.HOUKS.MINUTES.
  • Page -
    TABLE VI.— Shewing the comparative cost of Gas, and the saving- under the Old and New System.
    Quarter ending.Number of Hours charged for.Consumption per hour charged.Consumption per lamp per quarter.Number of Lamps.Total consumption per quarter.Hate per 1000-ft.SAVING.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page -
    Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamm
    S.d.£s.d.
  • Page -
    TABLE VIII. Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System.