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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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Square, and in Buckingham Palace Road, Pimlico. They
are not open on Sundays.
Sanitary Report.
The Sanitary condition of the Parish has been watched
over by Dr. Corfield, the Medical Officer of Health and
Analyst, who has presented monthly reports to the Yestry
upon the subject. Complaints of nuisances have been
examined into by the Inspector of Nuisances. The Annual
Report of the Medical Officer of Health will be found at
page 67.
Water Companies' Accounts.
A Statement of the Accounts of the Grand Junction
Water Works Company, and the Chelsea Water Works
Company, for their financial year, ended in March last,
has been forwarded to the Yestry Clerk in accordance with
the Provisions of "The Metropolis Water Act, 1871," and
may be inspected by any Ratepayer, free of charge.
Sacramental Alms' Fund.—Parish Church.
The money collected at the Offertory of Holy Communion,
is under the control of the Rector and Churchwardens,
who, during the past year, continued the monthly
payment of seven shillings each, to the aged poor persons
who remained on the list of recipients. The amount distributed
during the past year (viz., from Ascension Day,
1876, to Ascension Day, 1877) was £256 4s.
The Offertory collected during the same period was as
follows:—