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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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GENERAL RATE—
| Receipts. | Expenditure. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Brought forward | Brought forward | 15941 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Lighting Department— | ||||||||||
| Gas for Public Lamps | 3723 | 14 | 9 | |||||||
| Maintenance of ditto | 104 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Removing Services | 18 | 18 | 4 | |||||||
| Painting Lamp Columns | 64 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
| Fitting up Lamps | 305 | 15 | 8 | |||||||
| Lamp Columns | 58 | 13 | 6 | |||||||
| New Lamps, and repairs to Governors and Meters | 29 | 11 | 3 | |||||||
| Lamplighters' Wages | 968 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Ladders | 10 | 7 | 0 | |||||||
| Damage to Gas Main | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Smith's work, repairing Lamp Columns | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||||||
| Tablets | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||
| 5292 | 13 | 5 | ||||||||
| Sale of Food and Drugs Act— | ||||||||||
| Salary of Analyst | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Certificates under Act | 52 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 102 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Assessment Committee Expenses— | ||||||||||
| Clerk's Salary | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Expenses hearing Appeals and making Surveys | 3 | 10 | 0 | |||||||
| Professional Surveyor | 52 | 10 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Town Hall— | ||||||||||
| Gas for Hall and Disinfecting Oven | 209 | 1 19 | 8 | |||||||
| Cleaning Hall | 73 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Utensils | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Hallkeeper's Salary | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Carried forward | 14 | 9 | Carried forward | 8 | ||||||