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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 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castings, &c. | 78 | 9 | 4 |
| Wood Models for Patterns | 20 | 10 | 0 |
| Cartage (including ground to shoot) | 467 | 0 | 9 |
| Water for roads | 358 | 16 | 2 |
| New Steam Roller—net cost | 254 | 6 | 0 |
| Oil for ditto | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Coke for ditto and yard | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Disinfectants | 14 | 17 | 2 |
| Brooms, New Sewer Rods and Repairs | 15 | 10 | 0 |
| New Sewer Scoops | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Wheelwright—new trucks and truck repairs | 23 | 19 | 0 |
| Repairs at Stone Yards and other work | 23 | 17 | 10 |
| New Lanterns and Lantern repairs | 2 | 12 | 8 |
| New Sewer Lamps | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Timber | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| New Hammers | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Weighing Machine repairs | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| New Wire Sieves | 1 | 5 | 0 |
The following is a summary of the Wages Account for the past
year
| Receipts. | Expenditure. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| To balance in hand | 0 | 1 | 0½ | |||
| Cheques on Treasurer— | ||||||
| Highways—Labour | 1770 | 0 | 0 | 1792 | 13 | |
| Steam Roller ,, | 575 | 0 | 0 | 559 | 11 | 8½ |
| Sewers, &c. ,, | 1005 | 0 | 0 | 985 | 2 | 8½ |
| Workmen's Excursion | 9 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Balance in hand | 3 | 5 | 5 | |||
| £3350 | 1 | 0½ | £3350 | 1 | 0½ | |
I am, Gentlemen,
Yours obediently,
ALFRED JACKSON MARTIN,
Surveyor.
Town Hall, Old Street,
June, 1890.