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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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SEWERS RATE
(Including Metropolitan Consolidated Rate).
| Receipts. | Expenditure. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| To Balance in hand, 26th March, 1888 | 2801 | 12 | 1 | By Rate for Town Hall | 41 | 13 | 4 |
| Rates collected during the year | 24442 | 11 | 9 | Metropolitan Board of Works Precept (Board's General Expenses) | 19837 | 12 | 3 |
| Private Drain Work | 362 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| St. Luke's Vestry—Contribution towards Urinal, City Road. | 16 | 0 | 0 | Salaries of Staff | 812 | 10 | 0 |
| Superannuation | 31 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Contribution from Her Majesty's Treasury, in aid of Rate | 6 | 7 | 6 | Collectors' Poundage | 137 | 19 | 11 |
| Principal and Interest repaid on Loans— | |||||||
| Sale of Gully Grate | 0 | 6 | 0 | Principal | 133 | 0 | 0 |
| Sale of Schedule of Sewer Prices | 0 | 5 | 0 | Interest | 98 | 10 | 1 |
| 231 | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Contractor for Private Drain Work | 177 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| ,, Sewer Work | 177 | 16 | 8 | ||||
| Pipes | 28 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Sewer Rods and repairs | 14 | 18 | 6 | ||||
| Castings | 66 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| Surveyor, Laborers | 905 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Repairs to Urinals (Smith's work) | 8 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Plumber's work to Urinals | 4 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Water for Urinals | 322 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Timber for Sewer work | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Cartage | 7 | 17 | 6 | ||||
| Disinfectants | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Carried forward | 0 | 4 | Carried forward | 8 | 9 | ||