Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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STATEMENT
Of comparison of Expenditure between the years 1880-81, 1881-2,
and 1882-3.
STATEMENT
LEWISHAM. | 1880-1. | 1881-2. | 1882-83. |
---|---|---|---|
General Purposes — | £ | £ | £ |
Highways | 11720 | 12701 | 13402 |
Loans Repaid and Interest | 227 | *2233 | 208 |
New Streets | 1031 | 896 | 3608 |
Recreation Ground (apportionment) | 324 | 274 | 274 |
London School Board | 9102 | 9425 | 9287 |
Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 1408 | 1896 | 2053 |
Other Expenses | 120 | 134 | 302 |
Gen. Purposes (159th Sect. Met. Man. Act.) — | |||
Loans Repaid and Interest | 6182 | *20511 | 4753 |
Dust Collecting | 1173 | 1405 | 1431 |
Watering | 2956 | 2881 | 2855 |
Road Improvements | 570 | 323 | 1907 |
Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 1331 | 1070 | 676 |
Other Expenses | 49 | ||
Lighting | 6589 | 5414 | 5569 |
Sewerage Purposes— | |||
Repairs and Cleansing | 401 | 535 | 477 |
Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains) | 3682 | 1737 | 622 |
Surface Drainage | 145 | 104 | | 82 |
Urinals | 32 | ||
Loans Repaid and Interest | 1327 | *2219 | 1421 |
Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 244 | 244 | 280 |
Other Expenses | 25 | 43 | |
Private Works | 221 | 33 | 80 |
Sewers Construction | 484 | 24 | 307 |
Paving Works | 337 | 676 | 1765 |
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 9032 | 9125 | 9712 |
PENGE. | |||
General Purposes — | |||
Highways | 2337 | 2580 | 2713 |
New Streets | 1021 | 234 | 1165 |
Dust Collecting | 565 | 592 | 608 |
Watering | 941 | 831 | 928 |
Loans Repaid and Interest | 1820 | *7252 | 1347 |
Road Improvements | 407 | ||
Recreation Ground (apportionment) | 146 | 115 | 109 |
London School Board | 3983 | 3929 | 3794 |
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)... | 1150 | 1105 | 989 |
Other Expenses | 10 | 54 | |
Lighting | 1659 | 1586 | 1613 |
Sewerage Purposes — | |||
Repairs and Cleansing | 114 | 145 | 213 , |
Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains) | 168 | 176 | 110 |
Surface Drainage | 78 | 76 | 41 |
Loans Repaid and Interest | 718 | *2422 | 642 |
"Establishment Expenses (apportionment)... | 192 | 267 | 205 |
Other Expenses | 11 | ||
Private Work | 259 | 412 | |
Sewers Construction | 3 | ||
Paving Works | 187 | 68 | 557 |
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 4061 | 3779 | 4059 |
THE WHOLE DISTRICT. | |||
The Board's Hospital (Building) | 1061 | 25 | |
Relief from Floods occasioned by the overflow of the Rivers Ravensbourne and Quaggy | 1049 | 802 | |
Deduct amount borrowed for Re-paying and Consolidating certain previous Loans1 | 100236 | ||
24800 | |||
Total Expenditure (exclusive of balances and amount borrowed for Re-paying Loans) | 78501 | 75436 | 81422 |
SUMMARY. | |||
Lewisham | 57631 | 56194 | 61071 |
Penge | 19809 | 18168 | 19549 |
The whole District | 1061 | 1074 | 802 |
Total Expenditure (exclusive of Balances and amount borrowed for Repaying Loans) | 78501 | 75436 | 81422 |
* Note.—During the year 1881-2 the Board paid off certain of their
Loans and consolidated and replaced them at a lower rate of interest, and
the sums above stated under the head of "Loans Re-paid and Interest"
for that year include the sums so paid off, in addition to the ordinary yearly
expenditure. The amount of the Loan, £24,800, raised for the purpose of
such consolidation is therefore deducted.