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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
Camberwell 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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SUMMARY.
| Name of Authority. | Rateable Value. | County Improvements. | Local Improvements. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | Approx. proporti'n of total R.V. of County of London. | London County Council nett Cost. | Percentage Local Proportion. | Approximate Amount of Local Contribution. | Estimated nett Cost. | Percentage, London County Council Proportion. | Approximate Amount of London County Council Contribution. | |||||||||
| NORTH OF THE THAMES. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||
| Bethnal Green | 518,067 | 0 | 0 | 1/78th | 48,600 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 12,150 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 215 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 817,980 | 0 | 0 | 1/49th | – | – | – | 15,577 | 0 | 0 | 54.19 | 8,442 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| City of London | 4,970,911 | 0 | 0 | l/8th | – | – | – | 1,108,736 | 4 | 0 | 48.94 | 542,668 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Finsbury | 970,264 | 0 | 0 | 1/42nd | 848,104 | 0 | 0 | 4.12 | 35,000 | 0 | 0 | 7,363 | 7 | 10 | 50.00 | 3,681 | 13 | 11 |
| Fulham | 796,016 | 0 | 0 | 1/51st | 12,486 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 6,243 | 0 | 0 | 23,626 | 14 | 3 | 43.69 | 10,323 | 11 | 8 |
| Hackney | 1,171,611 | 0 | 0 | 1/34th | 602,300 | 0 | 0 | 21.74 | 131,000 | 0 | 0 | 845 | 0 | 0 | 36.80 | 311 | 13 | 4 |
| Hammersmith | 699,652 | 0 | 0 | 1/58th | 4,410 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 2,205 | 0 | 0 | 70,149 | 0 | 0 | 46.58 | 32,679 | 11 | 11 |
| Hampstead | 978,484 | 0 | 0 | 1/41st | – | – | – | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Holborn | 926,752 | 0 | 0 | 1/43rd | 730,000 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6,750 | 0 | 0 | 42.59 | 2,875 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Islington | 1,924,655 | 0 | 0 | 1/21st | 43,100 | 0 | 0 | 37.88 | 16,327 | 0 | 0 | 14,672 | 0 | 0 | 36.15 | 5,304 | 0 | 0 |
| Kensington | 2,265,684 | 0 | 0 | 1/18th | 87,500 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | 29,166 | 0 | 0 | 41,848 | 0 | 0 | 29.57 | 12,377 | 10 | 0 |
| Paddington | 1,468,892 | 0 | 0 | 1/27th | – | – | – | 23,526 | 0 | 0 | 30.87 | 7,263 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Poplar | 800,653 | 0 | 0 | 1/50th | 68,774 | 0 | 0 | 14.54 | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | 37,366 | 1 | 5 | 49.94 | 18,668 | 10 | 0 |
| St. Pancras | 1,795,020 | 0 | 0 | 1/22nd | 36,793 | 0 | 0 | 26.58 | 9,780 | 0 | 0 | 25,612 | 0 | 0 | 53.71 | 13,757 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoreditch | 777,889 | 0 | 0 | 1/52nd | 66,410 | 0 | 0 | 31.92 | 21,199 | 0 | 0 | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Marylebone | 1,709,635 | 0 | 0 | 1/23rd | 53,860 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||
| Stepney | 1,413,706 | 0 | 0 | 1/28th | 20,140 | 0 | 0 | 21.10 | 4,250 | 0 | 0 | 34,201 | 7 | 2 | 52.36 | 18,009 | 17 | 2 |
| Stoke Newington | 343,559 | 0 | 0 | 1/118th | – | – | – | 12,165 | 0 | 0 | 47.65 | 5,797 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Westminster | 5,503,227 | 0 | 0 | 1/7th | 1,798,694 | 0 | 0 | 6.08 | 109,441 | 15 | 0 | 282,747 | 9 | 8 | 71.85 | 203,161 | 9 | 9 |
| Totals | £29,852,657 | 0 | 0 | £4,421,171 | 0 | 0 | 8.74 | £386,761 | 15 | 0 | £1,713,615 | 4 | 4 | 51.9 | £889,530 | 9 | 9 | |
| SOUTH OF THE THAMES. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Battersea | 1,022,635 | 0 | 0 | 1/39th | 272,633 | 0 | 0 | 15.21 | 41,590 | 5 | 0 | 75,883 | 18 | 6 | 58.23 | 44,192 | 1 | 3 |
| Bermondsey | 912,668 | 0 | 0 | 1/44th | – | – | – | 5,917 | 1 | 2 | 40.91 | 2,421 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Camberwell | 1,283,205 | 0 | 0 | 1/31st | 57,600 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | 6,400 | 0 | 0 | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | 250 | 0 | 0 |
| Deptford | 593,442 | 0 | 0 | 1/68th | 24,356 | 0 | 0 | 48.76 | 11,878 | 0 | 0 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| Greenwich | 579,402 | 0 | 0 | 1/70th | 39,700 | 0 | 0 | – | — | 930 | 16 | 2 | 25.00 | 232 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Lambeth | 1,884,668 | 0 | 0 | 1/22nd | 132,610 | 0 | 0 | 5.09 | 6,755 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 226 | 10 | 0 |
| Lewisham | 915,921 | 0 | 0 | 1/44th | – | – | – | 5,269 | 12 | 0 | 51.55 | 2,902 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Southwark | 1,248,505 | 0 | 0 | 1/32nd | 190,400 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13,430 | 0 | 0 | 75.74 | 10,173 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Wandsworth | 1,633,748 | 0 | 0 | 1/24th | 349,280 | 0 | 0 | 35.94 | 125,554 | 0 | 0 | 83,600 | 5 | 11 | 50.19 | 41,966 | 19 | 7 |
| Woolwich | 668,371 | 0 | 0 | 1/60th | – | – | – | 10,244 | 7 | 10 | 44.63 | 4,571 | 19 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | £10,742,565 | 0 | 0 | £1,066,579 | 0 | 0 | 18.01 | £192,177 | 5 | 0 | £197,779 | 1 | 7 | 54.17 | £107,137 | 0 | 9 | |