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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]
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Appendix No. 7.]
ST. GEORGE, HANOVER SQUARE.
2. Amounts of Contributions voted by the Board to the City of London for Improvements:—
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | — | Bought forward | 39,570 | 9 | 11 | ||
| 1857 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 1867 | 5,147 | 10 | 0 |
| 1858 | 4,303 | 6 | 8 | 1868 | 32,895 | 10 | 0 |
| 1859 | 1,494 | 3 | 4 | 1869 | 8,427 | 10 | 0 |
| 1860 | 1,055 | 6 | 8 | 1870 | 5,352 | 0 | 0 |
| 1861 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 1871 | 53,719 | 10 | 0 |
| 1862 | 9,332 | 11 | 7 | 1872 | 45,730 | 11 | 7 |
| 1863 | 2,939 | 15 | 0 | 1873 | 7,817 | 0 | 0 |
| 1864 | 4,363 | 6 | 8 | 198,660 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1865 | 7,846 | 13 | 4 | ||||
| 1866 | 6,435 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| Carried forward | 39,570 | 9 | 11 | Annual Average | £11,036 | 13 | 5 |
Loans of 1853 and 1854 paid off May 1873 and May 1874.
Further loan of £5,000, repayable in 15 years, raised in April 1874.
J. H. SMITH, Clerk to the Board.
3. Amounts of Precepts issued by the Board on the City for the last three years:—
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 28,493 | 11 | 11 |
| 1872 | 25,341 | 18 | 3 |
| 1873 | 25,957 | 17 | 0 |
| £79,793 | 7 | 2 |
4. Amounts of Conteibutions voted towards Improvements carried out by the City during the last three years:—
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 53,719 | 10 | 0 |
| 1872 | 45,730 | 11 | 7 |
| 1873 | 7,817 | 0 | 0 |
| £107,267 | 1 | 7 | |
| 5. Amount of the Board's Precept upon the City of London for the | |||
| year 1874 :— | £43,862 | 6 | 1 |
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. |
|---|---|---|
| 6th February, 1874 | Throgmorton-street | £ 2,600 |
| ,, ,, „ | Upper Thames-street | 1,600 |
| 13th ,, ,, | Aldgate and Jewry-street | 1,150 |
| 2,250 | ||
| „ March „ | Newgate-street | 9,064 |
| ,, ,, „ | St. Mary-at-Hill | 3,700 |
| 17th April „ | Newgate-street (further) | 13,135 |
| ,, ,, „ | „ „ „ | 9,306 |
| ,, ,, „ | Cock-lane | 190 |
| ,, ,, „ | 214, Upper Thames-street | 1,400 |
| ,, ,, „ | Fleet-street-circus | 30,085 |
| 8th May „ „ | Lime-street | 730 |
| 15th „ „ | Upper Thames-street | |
| 22nd „ „ | 208, „ | 300 |
| „ „ „ | 10 to 13, Aldgate | |
| 5th June „ | 28 to 31, Poultry | „ „ |
| „ „ „ | 114 to 117, Newgate-street | „ „ |
| „ „ „ | 69, Leadenhall-street | 950 |
| 19th „ „ | 36 and 37, Poultry | |
| 26th „ „ | Allhallows Church, removal | 1,580 |
| £78,040 |