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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) 1881
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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| In the £. | ||
|---|---|---|
| s. | d. | |
| General Management Rate, for Paving, Lighting, Cleansing, Road Watering, Improving, School Board Expenses, Bridge Expenses, &c. | 1 | 4 |
| Extra Rate on Grosvenor-place District, to pay off the Debt incurred by the late Grosvenor-place Trustees | 0 | 0½ |
| Extra Rate on Hanover-square, to be paid to the Committee appointed by the Inhabitants, for keeping the enclosed Garden in good order | 0 | 1 |
| Extra Rate on Grosvenor-square, to pay off Instalment of Debt due to the Globe Insurance Company | 0 | 3 |
| Local Sewers Rate | 0 | 0½ |
| Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 0 | 5 |
Towards the General Rate Account, the following Bounties are annually received from the Treasury, viz.:—
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In respect of the Wall or Fence of the Green Park, abutting on Piccadilly, being 10,411 square yards, at6d. per yard | 260 | 5 | 6 |
| In respect of the Wall or Fence of Hyde Park, abutting upon Park Lane, being 9,025 square yards, at6d. per yard | 225 | 12 | 6 |
| In lieu of Rates on Buckingham Palace and Grounds | 307 | 19 | 0 |
| In respect of Wall or Fence in Hyde Park, situate at Knightsbridge, 4,800 square yards at 6d. per yard | 120 | 0 | 0 |
| £913 | 17 | 0 |
In addition to the above, H. M. Treasury contribute
to the Rates of the Parish, in respect of Government