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St George (Westminster) 1878

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

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Table: In addition to the above, H. M. Treasury contribute to the Rates of the Parish, in respect of Government property, at the amounts in the pound fixed by the Vestry, upon the values hereunder stated—

In addition to the above, H. M. Treasury contribute to the Rates of the Parish, in respect of Government property, at the amounts in the pound fixed by the Vestry, upon the values hereunder stated—

£s.d.
Clothing Depôt, Groevenor Road2,33500
„ Additional Premises (late Dines)83400
Ordnance Survey Office, No. 46, St. George's Road12500
Post Office, 26, Churton Street11500
Post Office, South Audley Street8400
Lodges, Magazines in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens60000
In District liable to Debt Rate as under—
Stables in Grosvenor Crescent Mews12000
Two Cottages, in West Street3100
Chelsea Barracks90000
Chelsea Suspension Bridge50000
Post Office, Buckingham Gate50000
Chelsea Hospital Grounds2000
£6,18400

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A new lodge has been erected in this Parish, in Hyde
Park, near to the Magazine Barracks, and, in reply to
enquiry, the Vestry have been informed from H.M. Treasury
that the question of assessing this lodge will be taken
into consideration at the next revision of the basis of the
Government contributions.
A Summary showing the amount of the Rates assessed,
and the state of the Collection at the close of the same in
April 1879, is printed in Appendix No. 4.
Out of the General Management Rate, the Vestry have
paid the sum of £32,332 4s. 3d., required by precept of the
School Board for London, for the year ended at Lady-day
1879.