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Lewisham 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham District]

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To the Board of Works for the Lewisham District, in the Counties
of Kent and Surrey.
By virtue of an Act passed in the 19th year of the Reign of Queen
Victoria, intituled "An Act for the Better Local Management of the
Metropolis,"
The Metropolitan Board of Works do issue this their Precept, under
their Common Seal, to you the said Board of Works of the said Lewisham
District, and do hereby require you to pay to the Bank of London, Threadneedle
Street, in the City of London, Treasurer and Banker of the said
Board, on or before the 25th day of March now next ensuing, the sum of
£2,849 19s., being the amount of the several and respective sums of money
hereunder set down and expressed opposite to and against the several
Parishes and parts of Parishes within your District, hereinafter mentioned,
which said several sums ought, in the judgment of the said Board, to be
charged upon the said Parishes and parts of Parishes respectively for
defraying the expenses of the said Board in the execution of the said Act,
and which they the said Board did, on the 8th day of January, 1858,
ascertain and assess upon the said several Parishes and parts of Parishes for
such purpose, under and in pursuance of the provisions of the said Act in
that behalf.
Names of Parishes and parts of Parishes. Sums.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Lewisham.—The whole of the Parish 427 12 11
That part of the Parish of Lewisham within the said
Lewisham District which was at and immediately
before the determination and expiration of the
Metropolitan Sewers Act, 1848, included in the
Greenwich separate Sewerage District
283 15 5
That part of the said Parish of Lewisham within the
said Lewisham District which was at and immediately
before the determination and expiration of
the Metropolitan Sewers Act, 1848, included in
the Ravensbourne separate Sewerage District
2,023 7 6
Hamlet of Penge.—The whole Hamlet
2,734 15 10
115 3 2
£2,849 19 0
By Order of the Board,
E. H. WOOLRYCH,
Clerk to the Board.
Dated this 15th day of January, 1858.