Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907 page 239

Hammersmith 1906

Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907

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Property.	Tenure	Remarks.
Borough Cemetery, Margravine Road 16½ acres)	Freehold	Freehold acquired in 1867-8
		Expenditure.	£	s.	d.
		Land	8,169	11	11
		Building Chapels, Lodges, and walls	4,882	3	9
		Law Charges	624	17	7
		Architect's Fees	302	19	0
		Making up roads and planting trees	947	9	6
		Redemption of Tithes	162	10	8
		Consecration	14	8	0
			£15,104	0	5
		In the year 1879, an exchange of lands was effected with Sir William Palliser, in respect of which he paid the late Burial Board £525, and in the year 1881 a further exchange of lands was made with Messrs. Gibbs & Flew, Limited, in respect of which thev paid £250. The exchanges of land referred to involved some minor expenses for consecration and law charges.
Borough Cemetery at Mortlake (31 acres)	Freehold	Freehold acquired in 1904-5, £30,666
Baths and Wash-houses, Lime Grove	Freehold	Freehold acquired in 1904-5. £3,000. Buildings in course of erection
Public Libraries—
(a) Central (Carnegie) Library, Brook Green Road	Freehold	Cost of building	£12,153 0 0
		Architect's and Sur-veyor's fees	982 0 9
		Furnishing and fitting	1,662 6 10
		Clerk of Works	317 11 7
		Legal Expenses	13 6 6
			£15,128 5 8
		Contributed by Dr. A. Carnegie	£10,000 0 0
		Borne by Library Rate	5,128 5 8
(b) Ravenscourt Park	Lease granted by the late Metropolitan Board of Works in 1888, at a rental of £10 per annum	The Council has to undertake the maintenance of the building.