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Wandsworth 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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RATES.
The following table shows the amount in the £ of the respective rates therein mentioned which have been levied by the Overseers of the several Parishes in the District during the last seven years, viz.:—
| PARISH. | Year. | Poor Rate. | General Rate. | Sewers Rate. | Lighting Rate. | Totals. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. | d. | s. | d. | S. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | ||
| Clapham | 1892 | 3 | 0½ | 4 | _ | 3 | — | 2½ | 5 | 10 | |
| 1893 | 3 | 6 | 6½ | - | 3½ | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1894 | 3 | 8½ | 7½ | _ | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1895 | 3 | 8 | 8½ | — | 2½ | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1896 | 3 | 7 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 1897 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 1½ | — | 2½ | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1898 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1892 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1893 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 4½ | — | 3½ | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1894 | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 6 | 11 | ||
| 1895 | 3 | 9½ | 5 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 10½ | ||
| 1896 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 3½ | — | 3½ | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1897 | 3 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1898 | 3 | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1892 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2½ | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 1893 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1894 | 3 | 7½ | 2 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1895 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1896 | 3 | 7½ | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 4½ | ||
| 1897 | 3 | 8½ | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 6½ | ||
| 1898 | 3 | 6 | 5½ | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 3½ | ||
| 1892 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1893 | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1894 | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 1895 | 3 | 8 | 9 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 1896 | 3 | 10 | 9½ | — | 4 | — | 4½ | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1897 | 3 | 9 | 9½ | — | 4 | — | 3¾ | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1898 | 3 | 6 | 4½ | — | 4 | — | 3¾ | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1892 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| 1893 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1894 | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1895 | 3 | 9 | 8½ | — | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | 11½ | ||
| 1896 | 3 | 8 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1897 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1898 | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||
(a) Including School Board Precept—equal to a rate of 0s. 11½d. in the £ (see p. 100)
(b) 0s. 11½d. ,, (,,)
(c) 1s. 0½d. ,, (,,)
(d) 1s. 1½d. ,, (,,)