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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
St Giles (Camberwell) 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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SEWERS RATE at 4d. in the pound on Houses, and 1 ½d.
on Land.
| Charged. | Collected. | Arrears. | Not Recoverable. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Camberwell | 1188 | 10 | 1 | 1046 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 140 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Peckham | 1312 | 3 | 3 | 1078 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 229 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Dulwich | 284 | 11 | 0 | 269 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| St. George's | 988 | 6 | 1 | 846 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 139 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| 3773 | 10 | 5 | 3241 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 523 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| LIGHTING RATE at 9d. in the pound, and in the Hamlet of Dulwich one-third only on Land, | ||||||||||||||||
| Camberwell | 2707 | 12 | 6 | 2379 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 324 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Peckham | 3028 | 2 | 7 | 2460 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 557 | 17 | 10 | ||||
| Dulwich | 656 | 4 | 11 | 619 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 11 | ||||
| St. George's | 2230 | 13 | 3 | 1906 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 318 | 16 | 7½ | |||||
| 8622 | 13 | 3 | 7365 | 7 | 0½ | 22 | 12 | 11 | 1234 | 13 | 3½ | |||||
| GENERAL RATE at 9d. in the Pound. | ||||||||||||||||
| Camberwell | 2707 | 12 | 6 | 2399 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 304 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Peckham | 3028 | 2 | 7 | 2477 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 539 | 13 | 11 | ||||
| Dulwich | 764 | 17 | 5 | 716 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| St George's | 2230 | 13 | 3 | 1909 | 1 | 5½ | 5 | 14 | 0 | 315 | 17 | 9½ | ||||
| 8731 | 5 | 9 | 7502 | 6 | 6½ | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1202 | 18 | 0½ | |||||
At the time of the Audit of the Sewer, Lighting, and General Rates
of 1857 (vide Annual Report 1859) the arrears amounted to £56 8s. lOd.
of which £37 5s. 2d. has been collected, and the Balance £19 3s. 8d.
is not recoverable.