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St Giles (Camberwell) 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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The Rateable Value of the Parish has shewn a steady
increase during the past 30 years, as will be seen from the
following statement:—
TABLE II.
| Year. | Rateable Value. | Increase. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s | £ | s. | |
| 1863 | 270,313 | 0 | — | |
| 1864 | 287,757 | 0 | 17,444 | 0 |
| 1865 | 311,079 | 0 | 23,322 | 0 |
| 1866 | 362,882 | 0 | 51,803 | 0 |
| 1867 | 388,209 | 0 | 25,327 | 0 |
| 1868 | 414,314 | 0 | 26,105 | 0 |
| 1869 | 445,344 | 0 | 31,030 | 0 |
| 1870 | 465,762 | 0 | 20,418 | 0 |
| 1871 | 500,807 | 0 | 35,045 | 0 |
| 1872 | 504,543 | 0 | 3,736 | 0 |
| 1873 | 508,368 | 0 | 3,825 | 0 |
| 1874 | 520,834 | 0 | 12,466 | 0 |
| 1875 | 583,260 | 0 | 62,426 | 0 |
| 1876 | 599,624 | 0 | 16,364 | 0 |
| 1877 | 635,991 | 0 | 36,367 | 0 |
| 1878 | 696,978 | 0 | 60,987 | 0 |
| 1879 | 723,375 | 0 | 26,397 | 0 |
| 1880 | 778,998 | 0 | 55,623 | 0 |
| 1881 | 866,199 | 0 | 87,201 | 0 |
| 1882 | 907,433 | 0 | 41,234 | 0 |
| 1883 | 923,928 | 0 | 16,495 | 0 0 |
| 1884 | 951,811 | 0 | 27,883 | |
| 1885 | 979,841 | 0 | 28,030 | 0 |
| 1886 | 1,010,407 | 0 | 30,566 | 0 |
| 1887 | 1,030,905 | 0 | 20,498 | 0 |
| 1888 | 1,036,340 | 0 | 5,435 | 0 |
| 1889 | 1,038,339 | 10 | 1,999 | 10 |
| 1890 | 1,038,907 | 0 | 567 | 10 |
| 1891 | 1,042,179 | 0 | 3,272 | 0 |
| 1892 (Lady day, 1893) | 1,049,762 | 0 | 7,583 | 0 |
| 779,449 | 0* | |||
* Total Increase in 30 years.
In the year 1863, One Penny in the Pound produced about £1,000 after
deduction for losses; it now yields about £3,900.