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Bethnal Green 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.

Abstract and Summary of Accounts from the25th day of March,1886,to the25th day of March,1887.

GENERAL RATE.

RECEIPTS.PAYMENTS.
£s.d.£s.d.
Amount paid into Bank subsequently to Lady-day, 1886, of Rate made at Christmas, 1885343269Balance on the 25th March, 1886, being excess of Expenditure over Receipts70335
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Lady-day, 1886, and arrears of former Rate collected at Midsummer11,663130Collectors' Poundage902159
Highways- Maintenance of7284711
Scavenging and Watering7009139
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Midsummer, 1886, and arrears of former Rate collected at Michaelmas11,640197Incidentals—Rates and Taxes—Counsel's Fees and Petty Disbursements713171
Wharf- one Year's Rent, less Tax2900
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Michaelmas, 1886, and arrears of former Rate collected at Christmas11,683128Sanitary—Disinfectants, Removing Dead Bodies, Inspectors' Disbursements, Returns, &c722136
Mortuary- Keeper's Salary and Sundries73156
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Christmas, 1886, and arrears of former Rate collected and paid into bank on the 25th March, 1887750800Digby Street Yard—Rates, General Repairs,&c.52175
School Board for London14,667156
Lighting3599147
St. Peter's Recreation Grounds2000
Highways—Re-instating Roads—Paving Licences —Carriageway Entrances944116Income tax23110
Lighting-Damage to Lamps and Gas for Wheler Street Railway Arch17143Interest on Mortgages by late Paving Commissioners313162
Royal Exchange Assurance—
Miscellaneous—Chalet Company Rent—on account of Fines—Use of Vestry Hall18190Nineteenth Annual Instalment of £10,000 advanced on Mortgage 11th July, 1867, and