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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During the past year the Vestry estimated the amount required to 1 raised by Rates to meet its expenses, and the call of other bodies, to be ,follows:—
1895-6. | 1894-5. | ||||
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General Rate, viz:— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. |
Loans | 14,500 | 0 | 0 | 15,000 | 0 |
Works Department | 9,362 | 5 | 9 | 8,143 | 16 |
Cartage | 17,776 | 18 | 9 | 17,948 | 1 |
Establishment Charges | 2,700 | 0 | 0 | 2,340 | 0 |
School Board for London | 23,931 | 16 | 10 | 20,845 | 2 |
Sanitary Work | 1,927 | 0 | 0 | 1,879 | 0 |
Total | £70,198 | 1 | 4 | £66,156 | 0 |
Deduct—Equalisation of Rates Act Fund | |||||
(estimated) | 8,598 | 1 | 4 | 3,465 | 0 |
Precepts issued for | £61,600 | 0 | 0 | £62,691 | 0 |
Lighting Rate, viz.:— | £ | s. | d. | £ | S. |
Public Lighting and Incidental Works | 5'25° | 0 | 0 | 5.050 | 0 |
Local Sewer Rate, viz.:— | £ | s | d. | £ | s. |
Loans | 1,900 | 0 | 0 | 1,800 | 0 |
Works, Wages, Material, &c. | 4,380 | 0 | 0 | 2,708 | 0 |
Establishment Charges | 1,350 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 | 0 |
Total Precepts issued for | £7.630 | 0 | 0 | £5.678 | 0 |
The actual rates made by the Overseers for the two years are as follows viz.:—
1895-6. | 1894-5. | |||
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s. | d. | s. | d. | |
General Rate | 2 | 9 in £ | 2 | 10½ in £ |
Lighting | 0 | 2 „ | 0 | 2½ „ |
Sewer | 0 | 4 „ | 0 | 3½ „ |
3 | 3 „ | 3 | 4½ „ |