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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 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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SEWERS RATE ACCOUNTS (Continued), from 25 th March, 1891, to 25th March, 1892.
| [####]To RECEIPTS— | £ | s. | (1 | By PAYMENTS— | £ | d | ||||||||||||||||
| Amount brought forward | 5,295 | 2 | 0 | Amounts brought forward | £493 | 16 | 1 | 2,750 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| PUBLIC URINALS. | PUBLIC URINALS. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wages | 202 | 13 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Annual Contribution towards maintenance of Urinal, Shepherdess Walk, ex Vestry of St. Luke, Middlesex | 16 | 0 | 0 | New Urinal at Hoxton Market | 75 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Erecting Hoardings, &c | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Painting Urinals | 40 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Water supply to Kiosk, ex International Hygienic Society | 5 | 5 | 3 | Plumbers' work | 20 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Smiths' work and repairs | 3 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 5 | 3 | Water supply | 269 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| KIOSK CONVENIENCE. | 616 | 12 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| KIOSK CONVENIENCE. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Use of Lavatory | 8 | 13 | 0 | Purchase money of building, Shoreditch High Street | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Convenience Fees | 140 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 148 | 15 | 0 | Painting, Zincworking, and Plumbery | 96 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lavatory Range | 17 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mirrors, Tell-tales, &c | 7 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 221 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendant's wages | 50 | 13 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cleaning Materials, Washing Towels,&c. | 6 | 3 | 8½ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gas | 3 | 11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Water (one half) | 8 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 68 | 19 | 8½ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 290 | 0 | 9½ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FLUSHING COURTS, &c. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wages of men, flushing courts and gullies | 82 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Repairs to Hose,&c. | 3 | 15 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Disinfectants and Lime | 14 | 19 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Water Supply | 248 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 349 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1,749 | 12 | 5½ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 170 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Excess of Receipts over Payments(fo. 94) | 964 | 16 | 7½ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5,465 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| £5,465 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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