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St Giles (Camberwell) 1876
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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100
The Rateable Value of the Parish has shewn
a steady increase during 14 years, as will be seen
from the following Statement:—
Table II.
| Year. | Rateable Value. | Increase. |
|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | |
| 1863 | 270,313 | |
| 1864 | 287,757 | 17,444 |
| 1865 | 311,079 | 23,322 |
| 1866 | 362,882 | 51,803 |
| 1867 | 388,209 | 25,327 |
| 1868 | 414,314 | 26,105 |
| 1869 | 445,344 | 31,030 |
| 1870 | 465,762 | 20,418 |
| 1871 | 500,807 | 35,045 |
| 1872 | 504,543 | 3,736 |
| 1873 | 508,368 | 3,825 |
| 1874 | 520,834 | 12,466 |
| 1875 | 583,260 | 62,426 |
| 1876 | 599,624 | 16,364 |
| 329,311* | ||
| * Total Increase in 14 years. | ||
In the year 1863, One Penny in the round produced about ,£1,000, after
deductions for losses; it now yields about, £2,200.