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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

Hammersmith 1906

Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907

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Table: (c)Loans. The following loans have been sanctioned and advanced by the London County Council during the past year, viz.:—

(c)Loans. The following loans have been sanctioned and advanced by the London County Council during the past year, viz.:—

Date.Purpose.Amount.
April 6, 1906Extending the Electric Light Installation within the Borough15,210
June 24, 1906On account of widening King Street between Studland Street and Cambridge road15,000
Nov. 2, 1906On account of widening the Broadway6,000
dittoOn account of the erection of Baths and Washhouses25,000
dittoOn further account of widening King Street between Studland Street and Cambridge road5,500
Jan. 15, 1907Extending the Electric Lighting Installation within the Borough18,985
£85,695

Table: The total indebtedness of the Borough Council at the end of the year in respect to capital borrowed for various purposes was as follows:

The total indebtedness of the Borough Council at the end of the year in respect to capital borrowed for various purposes was as follows:

£s.d.
Highways and Public Street Improvements95,595104
Sewerage and Drainage Works1,59100
Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Open Spaces20,71100
Housing of Working Classes5,60000
Mortuary and Coroner's Court3,17000
Public Sanitary Conveniences9,52600
Depots, Wharves, Yards and Works connected therewith11,78500
Town Hall and Municipal Offices, etc.17,01600
Purchase of Properties of late Fulham District Board15500
Arc Lamps for Public Lighting5,03800
Burial Acts30,22500
Baths and Washhouses27,90000
Public Libraries Acts4,25300
Small Dwellings Acquisition Act63600
Electric Lighting Installation229,49700
Total£462,698104