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St Giles (Camberwell) 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell, St. Giles]

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We, being the Auditors duly elected for the Parish of
St. Giles, Camberwell, in the County of Surrey, have examined
and audited the foregoing Accounts of the Vestry
of the said Parish, from the 26th day of March, 1869, and
the items therein comprised, and having found such Accounts
correct, do now sign the same, in token of our
allowance thereof; and we have appended to such Accounts
a Summary Statement of the Moneys owing to,
and the Debts and Liabilities owing by such Vestry.
Dated this 2nd day of May, 1870, and continued by
adjournment until the 7th June, 1870.
Walter Charles Mulley,
Geo. M. Coghlan,
James Edward Innes,
P. Fawcett,
R. Keen,
Auditors of
the Parish of
St. Giles,
Cambenvell.
In the examination of the Rate Books, great inconvenience
has been experienced from the mode in which the
Recapitulation has been rendered by the Collectors, causing
much unnecessary labour, and resulting in many clerical
errors in one or two of the Books, which, having to be
corrected by the Auditors themselves, entails upon them
an amount of responsibility which it is not consistent with
their office they should be called upon to undertake. It
having been brought to their knowledge that a Cum-