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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
Wandsworth 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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137. The following Table shows the approximate amount in the £ for the several purposes of the rate made in the several Parishes in the Borough for the year 1902-3, viz.:-
| Purposes. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatbam. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 S* | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | 1 s< | d. | s. | d. | 1 S* | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | |
| Relief of the Poor and other Expenses of the Guardians of the Wandsworth & Clapham Union | 1 | II ½ | 1 | 11 ½ | 1 | 11 ½ | 1 | 11 ¾ | 2 | 0 ¾ | ||||||||||
| Contributions to the London County Council:— General County Purposes ) Special County Purposes ) | 1 | 4 | I | 4 | I | 3 ¾ | I | 3 ¾ | 1 | 4 ¾ | ||||||||||
| Contributions to the Receiver of the Metropolitan Police District | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 ½ | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 ½ | 0 | 3 | 8 ¼ | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 ½ | 0 | 5 ½ | 3 | 11 | |
| Expenses of School Board for London | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 ¾ | ... | 1 | 2| ¾ | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 ½ | ||||||||
| Expenses of the Borough Council:— Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | O | 6 | 0 | 6 ½ | O | 6¼ | 0 | 4 ½ | O | 6 | ||||||||||
| In respect of Lighting | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | O | 3 | 0 | 3 | O | 3 | ||||||||||
| In respect of Streets | O | 10 ½ | 0 | 10 | O | 10 ¼ | 0 | 10 ½ | 0 | 10½ | ||||||||||
| In respect of Sewerage | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8½ | ||||
| Under the Baths and Wash-houses Acts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0½ | ... | 0 | 0½ | ... | 0 | 0½ | ||||||||||
| Under the Burial Acts | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | ||||||||||||
| Under the Public Libraries Acts. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1_ | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Costs of Collection, and other Expenses | ... | 0 | 3½ | ... | 0 | ... | 0 | 2½ | 0 | 2 | ... | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| Total | 7 | 2 | 7 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||