Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
AND AUDITOR'S CERTIFICATE
For the year ending March 25, 1887.
The Vestry of the Parish of Fulham,
Vestry Hall, Walham Green, S. W.
AUDITOR'S CERTIFICATE.
We, the undersigned Auditors of the Accounts of
the Vestry of the Parish of Fulham, for the
Financial Year ending 25th March, 1887, hereby
certify that we have examined the books of
the Yestry, and have compared the vouchers
with the cheques, and we find the Balance at
the Bankers £6143 13 8
to be correct, and allowing for the outstanding
cheques, the balance to be £5784 4 2
We have also examined the Loan Account of the
Vestry, and we find that the Loans amount to £39418 1 4
We wish to place on record that we find the books
have been kept in a clear and very satisfactory
manner, and that great credit is due to the
Accountant.
Dated this 23rd day of May, 1887.
(Signed) William Ham,
Henry H Busby, Auditors.
William Vere,
The first Annual Report of the Accountant to the Yestry of
the Parish of Fulham for the year ending 25th March, 1887.
ASSESSMENT, &c.
The Parish of Fulham comprises an area of 1716 statute acres,
and has a ratable value of £343,572; the following statements,
showing the number of Houses, the Population, &c., since the year
1856, the first year of the Metropolis Management Act, 1855, will
give the parishioners some idea of the rapid growth of the Parish
within the last few years.