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Shoreditch 1880

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

Published
1881
Pages
72
Tables
37

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  • Page 6
    It is only necessary here to state that the rates levied for the last three years were—
    187018801881
  • Page 6
    The payments made to the several public authorities during he past two years were as follows:—
    18801881
  • Page 7
    The quinquennial re-valuation of the Parish took place during the year, and resulted in an increase of value as follows:—
    List in force—April, 1880;April, 1881.Increase.
  • Page 10
    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 the half-year ending 29th September, 1880.
    Receipts.Expenditure.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 11
    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 the half-year ending 25th March, 1881.
    Receipts.Expenditure
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 12 13
    SEWERS RATE. (Including Metropolitan Consolidated Rate.) Account in Abstract, shewing the Receipts and Expenditure. for Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, for the year ended 25t h March, 1881 .
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 14 15
    GENERAL RATE. Account in Abstract, shewing the Receipts and Expenditure for the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, for the year, ended 25th March, 1881.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 16 17
    GENERAL. RATE. — Continued.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 18 19
    TRAMWAY PAVING FUND. Account shewing Receipts and Expenditure during the Year ended 25th March, 1881.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 20 21
    BURIAL BOARD. An Account of the Receipts and Expenditure for the Year, ended 31 st December , 1880.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.
    £s.d.
  • Page 22 23
    STATEMENT of ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the Vestry of the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, on the 25th March. 1881.
    ASSETS.LIABILITIES.
    SEWERS RATE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 24
    STATEMENT OF THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE VESTRY IN RESPECT OF LOANS.
    No. of Loan.From whom borrowed.Date when borrowed.Purpose.Period.Amount.Rate of Interest per cent., and how payable.Repaid.Unpaid.
    £Half-yearly£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page -
    POOR-SIX PENCE; GENERAL-FIVE PENCE; SEWERS-TWO PENCE.
    WARD.COLLECTOR.ARREARS.RATE TO CHRISTMAS, 1880.Carried forward to Lady-day Rate.
    Outstanding at the closing of the Michaelmas Rate.Collected.Loss.Still Outstanding.Amount of Assessment as per Valuation List.Amount of Rates for the Quarter to Christmas.Collected.Allowances to Owners, 25 per cent.Excused. ALosses by Empties, &c.BLosses by Removals. CIrrecoverable No Effects and Insolvencies. DArrears outstanding on Rate to Christmas.
    £.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 -
    POOR-SIX PENCE; GENERAL-SIX PENCE; SEWERS-TWO PENCE.
    WARD.COLLECTOR.ARREARS.RATE TO LADY-DAY, 1881.Carried forward to Midsummer Rate.
    Outstanding at the closing of the Christmas Rate.Collected.Loss.Still outstanding.Amount of Assessment as per Valuation List.Amount of Rates for the Quarter to Lady-day.Collected.Allowance to Owners, 25 per cent.Excused. ALosses by Empties, &c. BLosses by Removals. CIrrecoverable No Effects and Insolvencies. DArrears outstanding on Rate to Lady-day.
    £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 25
    Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending 24th June, 1880.
    Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to bo 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.Article received.Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such Article (if any).Observations.
  • Page 26
    Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending 29th September, 1880.
    Date of receipt by Analyst of to be Analysed.Name of Person from whom the Article was receivedNumber marked on the pared 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.Article received.Result of Analysis, specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such article (if any).Observations.
  • Page 27
    Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending 25th December, 1880.
    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.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 24th March, 1881.
    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.Article received.Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such Article (if any).Observations.
  • Page 31
    The following statement will shew the roads rolled and the cost of same:—
    STREET.MATERIAL AND COST.Wages and "Watchmen.Roller, Water Cart, and Water.Cost.Square Yards.Cost per yard about
    Broken Granite.Flints.Ballast.Hoggin.Sittings, &c., from Yard.
  • Page 32
    Continued from previous page...
    STREET.MATERIAL AND COST.Wages and Watchmen.Roller, Water Cart, and Water.Cost.Square Yards.Cost per yard about
    Broken Granite.Flints.Ballast.Hoggin.Sittings, &c., from Yard.
  • Page 33
    Continued from previous page...
    street.MATERIAL AND COST.Wages and Watchmen.Roller, Water Cart, and Water.Cost.Square Yards.Cost per yard about
    Broken Granite.Flints.Ballast.Hoggin.Siftings, &c., from Yard.
  • Page 34
    Continued from previous page...
    STREET.MATERIAL AND COST.Wages and Watchmen.Roller, Water Cart, and Water.Cost.Square Yards.Cost per yard about
    Broken Granite.Flints.Ballast.Hoggin.Sittings, &c., from Yard.
  • Page 35
    Continued from previous page...
    STREET.MATERIAL AND COST.Wages and Watchmen.Roller," Water Cart, and Water.Cost.Square Yards.Cost per yard about
    Broken Granite.Flints.Ballast.Hoggin.Sittings, &c., from Yard.
  • Page 42
    TABLE I. Coat of New Wor k s for the year, to March, 1881.
  • Page 42
    TABLE III. Cost of Maintenance of Meters and Governors Sfc., Salaries and Petty Expenses for the Year to 31 st March , 1881.
  • Page 43
    TABLE IV. Details of the Burning Ho u rs per Lamp, and Saving in respect of Twilight for the Year.
    Quarter endingNo. of Burning Hours per Quarter.Average No. of Burning Hours per Night.Savings in respect of Twilight.
  • Page 44
    TABLE V. She wi n g the comparative cost of Gas, and the saving under the Old and Ne w System.
    Quarter endingNumber of Hours charged for.Consumption per Hour charged.Consumption per Lamp per Quarter.Number of Lamps.Total consumption per Quarter,Bate per 1000-ft.Saving.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 45
    TABLE VI. Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing, Cleaning and Repairs and the Saving under the Old and New System. OLD SYSTEM.
    Lamps.s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 45
    NEW SYSTEM. Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.
  • Page 45
    TABLE VII. Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System and Modified Hours.
  • Page -
    VESTRY OF ' HE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH. TABLE OF DEATHS.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Grand Total.HolywellSt. LeonardHoxton New TownHoxton Old TownHaggerston WestTotal.CAUSES OK DEATH.AGES.Grand TotalHolywellSt. LeonardHoxton New TownHoxton Old TownHaggerston WestTotal
    Under 11 to 22 to 55 to1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6575 to 8585 to 9595 and upwardsUnder 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 '5-65 to 7575 to 8585 to 95upwards
  • Page 65
    CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BY THE VESTRY FOR GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS. For One Year, from the 25th day of March, 1881.
    date of contract.name of contractor.works to be performed or materials supplied.
  • Page 71
    A LIST OF THE COMMITTEES appointed b y the VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT LEONARD, SHOREDITCH, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX. F OR, T HE YE A R, 1881-2.
    Finance Committee.Paving, Sewers and Building Committee.Lighting Committee.
  • Page 72
    List of Committees— continued.
    Finance Committee.Paving,Sewers and Building Committee.Lighting' Committee
  • Page 73
    List of Committees— continued.
  • Page 74
    List of Committees— continued.
    Valuation List Committee.Town Hall Committee
  • Page 75
    List of Committees— continued.
    Assessment Committee. To be Elected between the 15th and 29thof April in each year.Sanitary Committee.Improvement and Parliamentary Committee.