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Wandsworth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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127. The following Table shows the approximate amount in the £ for the several purposes of the rate made in the Borough since the parishes of Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting, and Wandsworth were merged in the parish of Wandsworth Borough.
| Purposes. | 1905-6. | 1906-7. | 1907-8. | 1008-9. | 1909-10. | 1910-11. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relief of the Poor and other Expenses of the Guardians of the Wandsworth Union* | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. |
| 1 | 10.½ | 1 | 9½ | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8.½ | I | 10 | I | ||||||||||||||
| Contributions to the London County Council :— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General County Purposes Special County Purposes | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6¼ | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | I | 7¼ | 1 | 6¾ | ||||||||||||
| Education Purposes | 1 | 7¼ | 1 | 8¾ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10¼ | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Contributions to the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District | 0 | 5½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8¾ | ||||||||||||||
| Central (Unemployed) Body | — | 5 | 0 | 0½ | 5 | 6½ | 0 | 5 | 3¼ | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | 5 | 9½ | 0 | 0¼ | 5 | 9 | |||||
| Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4¾ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3¼ | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| In respect of Lighting | 0 | 2½ | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2¼ | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| In respect of Streets | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7¾ | ||||||||||||
| In respect of Sewerage | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Under the Baths and Wash-houses Acts | 0 | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | 0 | 0½ | |||||||||||||
| Under the Burial Acts | — | 0 | 0¼ | 0 | 0¼ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Under the Public Libraries Act | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses | 0 | 3¾ | 0 | 3¼ | 0 | 3¼ | 0 | 2½ | 0 | 3¼ | 0 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| Total Expenses of Borough Council | 1 | ll¾ | 1 | 1 | 8¾ | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7½ | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||
* Including amounts required by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, the North Surrey School District, and the Metropolitan Common Poor Fund.