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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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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 quartei cu. ft. | Number of Lamps. | Consumption per quarter cu. ft. | Rate per 1000 cu. ft. | £ | s. | d. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | ||||||||||
| June, 1888 | 637.55 | X 6.9 = | 4,399.09 | X 4. = | 17,596 x | 2/2 = | 1 | 18 | 1 | |||
| „ | „ | X 8. = | 5,100.40 | X 26. = | 132,610 x | ,, = | 14 | 7 | 3 | |||
| „ | „ | X 15. = | 9,563.25 | X 63.47 = | 606,979 x | „ = | 65 | 15 | 0 | |||
| „ | „ | X 16. = | 10,200.80 | x 3. = | 30,602 x | „ = | 3 | 6 | 3 | |||
| „ | „ | X 20. = | 12,751.00 | X 1. = | 12,751 x | „ = | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||
| „ | „ | X 24. = | 15,301.20 | X 4. = | 61,204 x | „ = | 6 | 12 | 7 | |||
| „ | „ | X 30. = | 19,126.50 | X 2. = | 38,253 x | „ = | 4 | 2 | 10 | |||
| „ | „ | x 33. = | 21,039.15 | X 23 = | 483,900 x | „ = | 52 | 8 | 5 | |||
| „ | „ | x 58. = | 36,977.90 | X 2. = | 73,955 x | „ = | 8 | 0 | 2 | |||
| „ | „ | 157 | 18 | 2 | ||||||||
| September, 1888 | 717.56 | x 6.9 = | 4,951.16 | X 4. = | 19,804 x | „ = | 2 | 2 | 10 | |||
| „ | „ | x 8. = | 5,740.48 | X 27.79 = | 159,527 X | „ = | 17 | 5 | 7 | |||
| „ | „ | X 15. = | 10,763.40 | X 65. = | 699,621 x | „ = | 75 | 15 | 10 | |||
| „ | „ | x 16. = | 11,480.96 | X 3. = | 34,442 x | „ = | 3 | 14 | 7 | |||
| „ | „ | x 20. = | 14,351.20 | X l- = | 14,351 x | „ = | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||
| „ | „ | X 24. = | 17,221.44 | X 4. = | 68,885 x | „ = | 7 | 9 | 3 | |||
| „ | „ | X 30. = | 21,526.80 | X 2. | 43,053 x | „ = | 4 | 13 | 3 | |||
| „ | „ | X 33. = | 23,679.48 | X 23. = | 544,628 x | „ = | 59 | 0 | 0 | |||
| „ | „ | X 58. = | 41,618.48 | X 1.63 = | 67,838 x | „ = | 7 | 7 | 1 | |||
| = | 178 | 19 | 6 | |||||||||