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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 1887

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

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Table: TABLE VI.Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing, Cleaning and Repairs and the saving under the Old and the New System.

TABLE VI.

Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing, Cleaning and Repairs and the saving under the Old and the New System.

Lamps.s.d.£s.d.
Quarter ending June, 18871435.06@ 53.85= 381158
„ „ Sept. ,,1438.00,, 38.23= 26520
„ „ Dec. ,,1438.00„ 35.96= 25182
„ „ March, 18881438.00,, 55.96= 39542
£1223100

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

NEW SYSTEM.

Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps.

As per Table 2111458
Saving for the Year£17944

Table: TABLE VII.Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System and Modified Hours.

TABLE VII.

Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System and Modified Hours.

In the cost of Gas shown by Table 5 In the cost of lighting and extinguishing and681194
in repairs to lamps, shewn by Table 617944
86138
Deduct cost of new governors, &c., shewn by Table 17169
Cost of Maintenance of Meters and governors, salaries, &c., shewn by Table 325535
26302
Total Saving£59836