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Fulham 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Precepts on Corporate Bodies.
The Central Boards issuing precepts on the Vestry are the Metropolitan
Board of Works and the School Board for London. The Precept
for the year 1888-9 of the former for the Parish of Fulham amounts to
£11,953 12s. 9d., equal to the rate of 8½d. in the £. This is an increase
of £1,437 10s. 1d. on that of the previous year, resulting in a rate of
Id in the £ more than 1887-8.

Table: The following statement will show the amounts paid by the Fulham Parish through the late District Board, the Fulham Vestry, &c., to the Metropolitan Board over which they have no direct control.

The following statement will show the amounts paid by the Fulham Parish through the late District Board, the Fulham Vestry, &c., to the Metropolitan Board over which they have no direct control.

Year ending March.£s.d.Rate in £ approximately.
18571,9271809¾
18582,089539¾
18591,8781268¾
1860During this period the Metropolitan Board _ of Works levied a ' Rate themselves, the Parish Officers not making one.1,886658¾
18611,9777281/13
18622,3071109½
18632,2711609¼
18641,930767½
18651,6371116¼
18662,0911626½
18672,262 *637
18682,6901607¾
18692,58418106¾
18701,502323¼
18712,317085¾
18721,5647103¾
18731,4201463¼
18741,439593¼
18751,8791204¾
18762,374465¼
18772,194434½
18782,292534¾
18792,3951794¾
18803,0411335¼
18818,474956
18824,5941625 7/8
18834.8956257/8
18845,352265¾
18856,4341036
18868,1801707½
18879,626147
1888.10,516287½
188911,9531298½
Total£114,991124