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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 1883

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

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Table: TABLE VIII.Shewing the consumption of Gas in Lamps of Greater Illuminating power than the ordinary.

TABLE VIII.

Shewing the consumption of Gas in Lamps of Greater Illuminating power than the ordinary.

Quarter ending.Number of Hours charged for.Consumption per hour charged, cu. ft.Consumption per Lamp per Quarter, cu. ft.N umber of Lamps.Total Consumption per Quarter.Rate per 1000.ft.£s.d.Total.
£s.d.
June, 1883637.5558.36,977.902.73,955.3/211142
””33.21,039 1521.289447,902.”70184
””30.19,126.501.19,126.”306
””27.17,213.001.17,213.”2146
””24.15,301.20.2353,597”o114
””20.12,751.001*12,751. X”204
””16.10,200.802.33623,829. X”3155
””15.9,563.251.57115,024. x”277
””8.5,100.409.96750,835. x”8011
””6.94,399 094.17,596. x”2158
107189
September, 1883708.6558.41,101.702.82,203. X2/10111210
””33.23,385.4522.514,479. X”72178
””30.21,259.501.21,259. x”302
””27.19,133 551.19,133. x”2142
””24.17,007.601.17,007. X”282
””20.14,173.00114,173. X”201
””16.11,338.403.34,015. x”4164
””15.10,629.75442,519. X”606
””8.5,669.2011.79366,856. X”994
””6.94,889.684.19,558. x”2154
117147