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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 1879

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

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Table: TABLE VII.Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs, andthe Saving Under the Old and New Systems.OLD SYSTEM.Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.

TABLE VII.

Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs, and

the Saving Under the Old and New Systems.

OLD SYSTEM.

Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.

Lamps.s.d.£s.d.
Qtr. ending June, 1879 1368.59 at5o.oo= 36420
„ Sept. ,, 1390.71 at38.23= 256611
„ Dec. „ 1395.93 at35.96= 24411
„ Mar. 1880 1401 14 at55.96= 38517
£1219117

Table: NEW SYSTEM.Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.

NEW SYSTEM.

Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.

As per Table 31106196
Total saving for the year£142121