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Wandsworth 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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124. 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. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | a. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | |
| Relief of the Poor and other Expenses of the Guardians of the Wandsworth & Clapham Union* | I | 11* | 1 | 11½ | 1 | 11½ | 1 | 11¾ | 2 | 0¾ | ||||||||||
| Contributions to the London County Council:— General County Purposes ) Special County Purposes ) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3¾ | 1 | 3¾ | 1 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Contributions to the Receiver of the Metropolitan Police District | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8½ | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8½ | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 ¼ | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8½ | 0 | 5½ | 3 | 11 |
| Expenses of School Board for London | ... | 1 | 3½ | ... | 1 | 2¾ | ... | 1 | 2¾ | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | 3½ | |||||
| Expenses of the Borough Council :— Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6½ | 0 | 6¼ | 0 | 4½ | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| In respect of Lighting | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| In respect of Streets | 0 | 10½ | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10¼ | 0 | 10½ | 0 | 10½ | ||||||||||
| In respect of Sewerage | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8½ | 0 | 1 | 8½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8½ | ||
| Under the Baths and Wash-houses Acts | 0 | 0½ | ... | 0 | o½ | ... | 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Costs of Collection, and other Expenses | ... | 0 | 3½ | ... | 0 | 3¼ | ... | 0 | 2½ | ... | 0 | 2 | ... | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 2 | 7 | - | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||
*including amounts required by the Metropolitan Asylums board, the North Surrey school District, and the Metropoiitan common Poor Fund.