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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

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: The following sums were received back by the Vestry, for works done at private expense, viz.:—

The following sums were received back by the Vestry, for works done at private expense, viz.:—

£s.d.
Gas and Water Companies, for relaying pave ments1,285156
Deposits on Licenses for Hoards59005
Disinfecting3147
Cleansing and Watering Chelsea Suspension Bridge7000
One Year's maintenance of portion of roadways of Ebury, Eccleston, and St. George's Bridges8500
For Lighting Private Lamps51176
For Repairing broken lamp-posts4472
Sundry Sewers works91112
£2,249164

Table: The following were payments on account of debts incurred by particular districts, and met by additional rates on those districts :—

The following were payments on account of debts incurred by particular districts, and met by additional rates on those districts :—

£s.d.
Grosvenor-place District Debt Account, to Alliance Assurance Society, including Income Tax1,20000
Grosvenor-square District Debt Account to Liverpool, London, and Globe Insurance Company, including Income Tax5451111
£1,7451111

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Thus leaving a sum of £61,775 16s. 9d. expended under
the control of the Vestry.
The following Table shows the amount of rates made
by the Yestry since 1855, viz.:—