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Lewisham 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

Published
1865
Pages
28
Tables
12

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    THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LE WISH AM DISTRICT. Statement of the Income and Expenditure of the Board, from the 25th March , 1864, to the 25th March , 1865, showing the Financial Condition of the Board, and of each separate Head of Expenditure on the 25 th March , 1865.
    PARISH OF LEWISHAM.
    Fo. of Ledger.Income.ExpenditureIn Debt.In Credit.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d. £s.d.
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    ???n District. ???D BY THE BOARD.
    No.??? Mor??? De???Amount Repaid.Amount of SinkingFund for Repayment.Upon what Rates Chargeable.
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    ch , 1864, to the 25th March , 1865, Head of Expenditure on the 25 th
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    The Board of Works for the Lewisham District . MORTGAGES AND BOND DEBT CONTRACTED BY THE BOARD.
    No. of Mortgage Deed.Date.Amount.Rate of Interest.Mortgagees.How Repayable.Amount Repaid.Amount of Sinking Fund for Repayment.Upon what Rates Chargeable.
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    THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LEWISHAM DISTRICT. Statement shotting the Items of Expenditure comprised under the head of "Establishment Expenses," and how they are apportioned among the several heads of Expenditure.
    ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE INCLUDED IN ESTABLISHMENT EXPENSES.APPORTIONMENT OF ESTABLISHMENT EXPENSES.
    £s.d.
    £s.d.Lewisham—
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    ROTA Of Members to attend on Committees of the whole Board half-an-hour prior to every Board Meeting to consider Building Applications and other routine matters.
    Days of Attendance.Days of Attendance.Days of Attendance.
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    to have taken place between the census of 1851 and 1861, and which is, judging from the increase of the number of inhabited houses, within the mark. Thus
    Registrar's Sub-DistrictPopulation Census. 18.51.Population Census. 1861.Rate of Increase per ann.Estimated Increase in 3 ½ years.Calculated Population. 1864.
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    The number of Births registered during the year in the above mentioned population amounted to 1,118, or about 35 Per 1,000, and was more than 500 in excess of the Deaths, notwithstanding that the mortality was above that of the previous year, and in excess of the average. Thus
    males.BIRTHS. females.total.
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    The deaths which took place in 1864 numbered 598. Thus
    males.DEATHS. females.total.
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    The following table gives the annual mortality of the district for the past nine years:—
    185618571858185918601861186218631864