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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
Greenwich 1897
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE GREENWICH DISTRICT.
Statement and Account of all Moneys Received and Expended during the year
ended 25th March, 1808, under the Metropolis Local Management Act,
18th and 19th Vic., cap. 120, and subsequent Acts.
| Greenwich. | St. Paul, Deptford. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount received by Treasurer from Overseers (as per Pass Book), in respect of Precepts:— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| General Rate | 33738 | 19 | 11 | 48320 | 10 | 5 | 3839 | 2 | 2 | 85898 | 12 | 6 |
| Lighting „ | 3572 | 0 | 0 | 5409 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 10 | 0 | 9206 | 10 | 0 |
| Sewers „ | 4829 | 0 | 0 | 4273 | 0 | 0 | 519 | 0 | 0 | 9621 | 0 | 0 |
| Paving Apportionments | 3810 | 14 | 11 | 1478 | 15 | 6 | 5289 | 10 | 5 | |||
| Lee District Board of Works, re Boundary Roads and use of Sewer | 77 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Lewisham District Board of Works | 14 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 2 | ||||||
| London County Council, re County Bridge | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ditto—Sum agreed to be paid with respect to Watering, and for Removing Refuse swept up on Deptford Creek Bridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ditto—Moiety of Salaries of Sanitary Inspectors | 237 | 10 | 0 | 327 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 602 | 5 | 1 |
| Ditto—Drain Junctions | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ditto—Grant out of the "Equalisation Fund" | 4478 | 9 | 10 | 7949 | 5 | 4 | 556 | 10 | 4 | 12984 | 5 | 6 |
| Sewer Entries | 236 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 604 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras on Sewer Entries | 52 | 8 | 9 | 103 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 156 | 9 | 9 | |
| Advertisements on Hoardings | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Sale of Manure | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ditto Live and Dead Stock | 24 | 4 | 0 | 167 | 12 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 226 | 0 | 6 |
| Ditto Old Stores | 9 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 5 |
| Removal of Trade Refuse | 25 | 18 | 10 | 25 | 18 | 10 | ||||||
| London County Council Loans— | ||||||||||||
| New Cross Gate Public Sanitary Convenience | 1900 | 0 | 0 | 1900 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Paving | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 4500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Braby & Co.—Cost of Construction of Manhole | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 10 | ||||||
| Macfarlane & Co.—Rebate on Charge for Clifton Hill Urinal | 9 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Carried forward | 5 | 0 | 70,372 | 16 | 6 | 9,749 | 0 | 0 | 131,239 | 1 | 6 | |
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