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St George (Westminster) 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

Published
1875
Pages
147
Tables
62

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  • Page 21
    The following Rates were made by the Yestry on the 27th March, 1874, viz.:—
    In the £
    s.d.
  • Page 22
    Continued from previous page...
    In the £
    S.d.
  • Page 22
    Towards the General Rate Account the following Bounties are annually received from the Treasury, viz. —
    £s.d.
  • Page 23
    School Board for London, for the year ended at Lady-day, 1875. Up to the 25th March, the payments made by the Vestry amounted to
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 23
    Out of this sum of £240,366 10s. 7d., the following payments were made to various authorities, over the expenditure of which the Vestry have no control, viz.:—
    Poor Rate Account.£s.d.
  • Page 24
    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.
  • Page 24
    The following sums were received back by the Vestry, for works done at private expense, viz.:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 25
    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.
  • Page 43
    The Offertory collected for the same period was as follows:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 56
    Maintenance of Roads.
    1874-5.1873-4.1874-5.1878-4.
    GRANITE.FLINTS.
    Tons.Tons.Cub. Yds.Cub. Yds.
  • Page 57
    The cost oi maintenance, including all expenses ot every description, is as follows:—
    1875. March 25.£S.d.
  • Page 61
    Masons' Works. Messrs. Mowlem & Co., the paving contractors, have, during the year, executed the following works at the expense of the parties whose names stand opposite:—
    Locality.Old, belaid.New 3 in. Yobk.New Cijbb.At whose expense.
    Sup. Yds.Sup. Yds.Feet run.
  • Page 61
    Paviours' Works.
    Locality.Old, belaid.New c.W. Pavinq.At whose expense.
    Sup. Yds.Sup. Yds.
  • Page 62
    The following Table will exhibit the number of lights in each district,—the cost, quality, and quantity of gas consumed per burner:—
    Name of Company. Dlstnct h8htedNo of Burners. (a)Bate of consumption per hour.1 Charge per Lamp. (b)
    Common Gas.Cannel Gas.
    Cub. ft.£s.d.
  • Page 66
    Table I.
    YEAR.Jan. to March.April to June.July to Sept.Oot. to Deo.Gross Total.Deaths in Public Institutions.
  • Page 68
    Table II.
    REGISTERED BIRTHS, 1874.Deaths of Children under 1 Year.
    Total.Per-centage to Registered Births.Per-centage to Total Deaths.
  • Page 70
    Table IV.
    sub-district.Births (53 weeks).Birth-rate (52 weeks).Deaths (53 weeks), not corrected.Deaths (52 weeks), correctedDeath-rate (52 weeks), corrected.
  • Page 73
    Table V. Showing the number of Deaths in the ten years, 1864 to 1873, from the principal Infections Diseases and Diarrhoea, and the number in 1874.
    DISEASE.1864.1865.1866.1867.1868.1869.1870.1871.1872.1873.Annual Average of six years, 1868-1873.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in six years, 1868-1873.1874.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1874.
  • Page 76
    The number of Vaccinations performed by Mr. Jay, in the Hanover-square and May Fair Sub-Districts, during the year ending January 2nd, 1875, was :—
  • Page 76
    And by Dr. Edward Lowe Webb, in the Belgravian Sub-District:—
    Vaccinations.Re-Vaccinations.
  • Page 77
    Various kinds of Complaints of Nuisances, &c., from April 1 st, 1874, until March 31 st , 1875.
  • Page 78
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 86
    T able III. (a)—DEATHS registered in the Parish of St. George,
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & Population.Sexes.
    Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 63.60 and under 880 and above.Hanover Square.—18,700.| May Fair—13,020.Belgrave.—58,038.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital, —210.Males,-38,456.Females, 51,302.Total, 89.758.
    Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
  • Page 87
    Hanover Square, in the 13 Weeks ending March 28 th , 1874.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & PopulationSexes.
    Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and above.Hanover Square.—18,700.May Fair.—13,020.Belgrave.—58.038.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital —216.Males, 38,456.Females, 51,302.Total, 89,758.
    Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
  • Page 90
    Table III (b)— DEATHS registered in the Parish of St. George,
    causes of death.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & Population.Sexes.
    Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 8080 and above.Hanover Square.—18,700.May Fair—13,020.Belgrave.—58,038.Mount-street Work.—268.LittleChelseaWork.—350.St. George's Hospital, —216.Males,-38,456.Females, 51,302.Total, 89.758.
    Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
  • Page 91
    Hanover Square, in the 13 Weeks ending June 27 th, 1874.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Ages at Death.Sub-Districts & PopulationSexes.
    Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.SO and above.Hanover Square.—18,700.May Fair.—13,020.Belgrave.—58.038.Mount-street Work.—268.Little Chelsea Work.—350.St. George's Hospital —216.Males, 38,456.Females, 51,302.Total, 89,758.
    Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.
  • Page 97
    Table III. (rf.) Deaths registered in the Parish of St. George, Hanover-square, during the 14 weeks ending January 2nd, 1875:—
  • Page 100 101
    GENERAL ACCOUNT. Account, in abstract, showing the Receipts and Expenditure on the General Management Account, under the Metropolis Local Management Acts, for the Year ended Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 102 103
    GENERAL ACCOUNT-(continued). To Lady- day 1875.
    assets.LIABILITIES.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 104 105
    SEWERS' ACCOUNT. Account, in abstract, showing the Receipts and Expenditure on the Sewers' Account, under the Metropolis Local Management Acts, for the Year ended Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 106 107
    METROPOLITAN CONSOLIDATED RATE. Lady-day 1875. Account, in abstract, showing the Receipts and Expenditure on the Metropolitan Consolidated Rate, under the Metropolis Local Management Acts, for the Year ended Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 110 111
    ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH ACCOUNT. Year ending Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 112 113
    GROSVENOR CHAPEL ACCOUNT. Year ending Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 114 115
    BURIAL BOARD ACCOUNT. Y ear, ending L ady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS£s.d.EXPENDITURE.£s.d.£sd.
  • Page 116 117
    PUBLIC BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES ACCOUNT. Year ending Lady-day 1875.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
    1874.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 118
    THE VESTRY POOR RATE ACCOUNT FOR THE HALF-YEAR TO MICHAELMAS 1874.
    RECEIPTS.PAYMENTS.
    1874.£s.d.£s.d.1874.£sd.
  • Page 119
    THE VESTRY POOR RATE ACCOUNT FOR THE HALF-YEAR TO LADY-DAY 1875.
    RECEIPTS.PAYMENTS.
    1875.£s.d.£s.d.1875.£s.d.
  • Page 120 121
    ST. GEORGE'S U???DLESEX. STATEMENT of ACCOUNT, showing the R eceipts , E xpend???nces , and L iabilities for the Half-Year ended Michaelmas 1874.
    PARISHES.Balance in favour of each Parish at the commencement of this Half-Year.RECEIPTS.Balance against each Parish at the end of this Half-Year.TOTAL.Balance against each Parish at the commencement of this Half-Year.EXPENDITURE. _ ___13TOTAL.Amount of the Rateable Value upon which the Contributions have been calculated.Particulars of Common Charges.Outstanding Liabilities of the Guardians at the end of the Half-Year.
    Contributions paid during this Half-Year.All other Receipts.Common Charges.Separate Charges.Workhousre Loan and Interest repaid.???Half-Year
    Creditor's Name or Description.Description of the Claim.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d£s.d.£s.d£s.d£sd.£sd.£s.d.£s.d.£sd
  • Page 122 123
    STATEMENT of ACCOUNT, showing the R eceipts, E xpendtiure toes, and L iabilities, for the Half-Year ended Lady-day 1875.
    PARISHES.Balance in favour of each Parish at the commencement of this Half-Year.RECEIPTS.Balancc against each Parish at the end of this Half-Year.TOTAL.Balance against each Parish at the commencement of this Half-Year.EXPENDITURE.TOTAL.Amount of the Rateable Value upon which the Contributions have been calculated.Particulars of Common Charges.Outstanding Liabilities of the Guardians at the end of the Half-Year.
    Contributions paid during this Half-Year.All other Receipts.Common Charges.Separate Charges.Workhouse Loan and Interest repaidCreditor's Name or Description.Description of the Claim.
  • Page 124 125
    LATE GROSVENOR PLACE DISTRICT DEBT RATE ACCOUNT.
    1874-5RECEIPTS.£s.d.1874-5PAYMENTS.£8.d.
  • Page 124 125
    GROSVENOR SQUARE DEBT RATE ACCOUNT.
    1874-5,RECEIPTS.£s.d.1874-5PAYMENTS.£s.d.
  • Page 124 125
    HANOVHR SQUARE ADDITIONAL RATE ACCOUNT.
    1874-5.RECEIPTS.£s.d.1874-5PAYMENTS.£: s.d.
  • Page 128
    The Attendances of Vestrymen at Vestries and Committee Meetings, Between the 1st June, 1874, and the 13th May, 1875.
    Name of Vestrymen.Vestry Meetings.Committee and other Meetings.Total Attendances.
    Works.Finance.Parliamentary.Special.Burial Board.Bath and W ash-hse.
    Number of Meetings held2445267281514
  • Page 129
    The Attendances of Vestrymen at Vestries and Committee Meetings, Between the 1st June, 1874, and the 13th May, 1875.
    Name of Vestrymen.Vestry Meetings.Committee and otheb Meetings.Total Attendances.
    Works.Finance.Parliamentary.Special.Burial Board.ftath and Wash-hse.
    Number of Meetings held .2445267281514
  • Page 136
    SUMMARY OF RATES (EXCLUSIVE OF BOUNTIES) MADE AT 27TH MARCH, 1874.
    WARDS.Rates Assessed at Lady-day 1874, with additions added on Provisional Valuation ListCollected.Uncollected.CAUSE OF RATES UNCOLLECTED.
    Poverty.Empty Houses not Collectable.Abatements on Provisional Valuation Lists.Arrears to carrv forward, 1874 to 1875.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 137
    1. Amounts of Precepts issued by the Board upon the City of London for the eighteen years from 1856 to 1873 inclusive:—
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 138
    2. Amounts of Contributions voted by the Board to the City of London for Improvements:—
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 138
    3. Amounts of Precepts issued by the Board on the City for the last three years:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 138
    4. Amounts of Conteibutions voted towards Improvements carried out by the City during the last three years:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 138
    6. Total Amounts applied for by the City as Contributions from the Metropolitan Board in the first six months of 1874:—
    Date.Locality of improvement.Amount of estimated cost.
  • Page 139
    STATEMENT OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CHARITIES CALLED WILKINS, TEAGUE, TERWIN, AND H.R.H. THE DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER, For the Year ending the 31 st day of December, 1874.
    Description of Stocks in the Public Funds.Amount.Gross Yearly Income.Names and Descriptions of Persons in whose names invested.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 140
    RETURN relating to the Expenditure by the Burial Board.
    YEARS.Amount received by Burial Board from Poor Rate.Amount received by Burial Board out of Rents of Bays-water Property.Paid by Burial Board for redemption of Capital.Paid by Burial Board for Interest of Money.
    I£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 141
    RETURN of the Number of Interments in the Cemetery at Hanwell in every year since the formation of the Burial Board, giving separately the number of Parishioners, Non-Parishioners, and Paupers.
    Year.Parishioners.N on-Parishioners.Paupers.Total.
  • Page 142
    RETURN relating to tho Expenditure on the Baths and Wash-houses, giving the several years under the different columns, and the sum of money which will be required to redeem the remainder of the borrowed Capital, pay the Interest thereof, and the Rent of the Premises until the Leases expire.
    YEARS.Amount received by Commissioners from Poor Rate.Paid for Redemption of Capital.Paid for Interest of Money.Paid for Rent of Premises.Paid back in aid of Poor Rate.Amounts received for Premises Let off.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£S.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 143
    APPLICATIONS TO METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Opinion of Vestry.Decision of Metropolitan Board.
  • Page 144
    Appendix No. 10.] Applications to Metropolitan Board op Works— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Opinion of Vestry.Decision of Metropolitan Board.
  • Page 145
    Appendix No. 10.] Applications to Metropolitan Board of Works— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Opinion of Vestry.Decision of Metropolitan Board.
  • Page 146
    Appendix No. 10.] Applications to Metropolitan Board of Works— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Opinion of Vestry.Decision of Metropolitan Board.
  • Page 147
    A ppendix N o. 11.] APPLICATIONS TO VESTRY.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Decision of Vestry.
  • Page 148
    Appendix No. 11.] Applications to Vestry— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Decision of Vestry.
  • Page 149
    Appendix No. 11.] Applications to Vestry— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Decision of Vestry.
  • Page 150
    Appendix No. 11.] Applications to Vestry— continued.
    Situation.Nature of Application.Decision of Vestry.