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Lambeth 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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32
QUALIFICATION OF VESTRYMEN.
The Metropolis Local Management Act, 18 & 19 Vict., c. 120,
Section 6, provides that in any parish in which the number of
poor rate assessments at £40 or upwards does not exceed onesixth
of the whole number of such assessments it shall not be
necessary, in order to qualify a person to be a Vestryman, that
the amount of rental upon which he is rated or assessed exceed £25.

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Pearce, FrederickWharf13............6.........19
Drury, MarkSewers9...11...............20
Rowell, William (Resigned)Lighting, Parlmty17......5......1...326
Peck, SamuelWharf22............4.........26
King, Joseph E.G. Pur., As., Parl.1713............281555
Leighton, JamesSewers9...5..................14
Cocks, HenryLighting13......5...............18
Dann, HenrySewers20...16............1854
Flamank, JamesLighting20......10............1141
Dawes, William ElgarLighting19......6............328
Garstang, James John... ...21........................21
Hartmann, SamuelGeneral Purposes2114.....................35
Philpot, StephenFinance, Parlmty.22.........17...2...647
No. 8, or Norwood Ward
Peed, ThomasWharf1........................1
Alderton, SamuelSrs., Wharf, Parl.11...13......51...232
Senior, HaroldSewers415
Pound, WilliamLighting, Wharf17......9...10......1551
Cochran, William B.General Purposes1618..................539
Fawcett, Woodford (Resigned)Parliamentary11........................11
Hammond, WalterLighting17......6............326
Kessell, CharlesGeneral Purposes1212.....................24
Stevens, JohnLighting21......9............535
Penman, WilliamFinance, Parlmty.19.........11...1...334
Forster, Walter S.General Purposes1110..................321
Mann, JohnSewers, As., Pari.21...18.........1101161

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One-sixth of Total Assessments is 7,376. Excess of
Assessments at £40 or upwards over one-sixth of the whole
number of Assessments 450. The qualification therefore
remains at £40.
J. H. ROBERTS,
13th May, 1892. Accountant to the Vestry.