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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) 1870
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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EXTRACT FROM POOR RATE MADE 29th JULY, 1870.
| WARDS. | Amount of Rate at 1s. 4d. in the Pound, and Arrears due at the time of making the Rate. | Collected. | Arrears. | Empties. | Amount Legally Excused. | Not recoverable excepting Empties and Legally Excused | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s | d. | £ | a. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s | d. | |
| Ward 1, St. George's | 4,028 | 16 | 0 | 3,253 | 15 | 8 | 69 | 5 | 4 | 494 | 10 | 11½ | 21 | 14 | 4 | 189 | 9 | 8½ |
| Arrears | 21 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ward 2, St. George's | 3,131 | 13 | 4 | 2,764 | 13 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 270 | *13 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 8 |
| Arrears | 76 | 1 | 11½ | 67 | 9 | 5 | ... | 8 | 12 | 6½ | ||||||||
| Ward 3, Camden | 3,766 | 6 | 0 | 3,293 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 333 | 15 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 6 | 1 |
| An ears | 29 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 1 | ... | 17 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Ward 4, Peckham | 5,259 | 2 | 8 | 3,890 | 2 | 6 | 178 | 4 | 0 | 873 | 6 | 10 | 93 | 12 | 8 | 223 | 6 | 8 |
| Arrears (addition 10/3½) | 193 | 17 | 3 | 147 | 6 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 6 | 10 | |||||
| Ward 5, Peckham | 5,531 | 14 | 8 | 4,466 | 18 | 0 | 94 | 8 | 8 | 742 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 175 | 16 | 4 |
| Arrears | 53 | 9 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 2½ | 4 | 13 | 0 | |||||||
| Ward 6, Camberwell | 5,792 | 2 | 8 | 4,897 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 724 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 104 | 16 | 8 |
| Arrears | 29 | 9 | 9½ | 15 | 4 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 5 | 0½ | ||||||
| Dulwich District | 3,544 | 12 | 8 | 3,215 | 11 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 266 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Arrears | 73 | 2 | 2½ | 56 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7½ | |||
| £31,531 | 18 | 0 | 26,141 | 2 | 5 | 506 | 7 | 8 | 3,711 | 3 | 265 | 19 | 8½ | 907 | 5 | l | ||