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 Lewisham]
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Table IV. gives the mortality from certain classes of
diseases, and the proportion to population, and to 1,000
deaths in 1884.
Table V. gives the number of deaths in the 10 years,
1874 to 1883 inclusive, from the seven principal zymotic
diseases, and the number in the year 1884.
Table VI. gives the Inspectors' Reports of the sanitary
work completed during the year.
Table VII. gives the number of inhabited houses, the
estimated population in 1884, with the birth and death rate
in the Registrar's Sub-districts in the Lewisham Parish, and
the Hamlet of Penge, together comprising "the Lewisham
District."
Table VIII. gives the population, the number of persons
to an acre of ground, the number of births and deaths, also
the mean temperature and rainfall in London and 28 large
towns of the United Kingdom.
Table IX. The number of children attending public
elementary and certified efficient schools in the Parish
of Lewisham and in the Hamlet of Penge during the
year 1884.
Table X. A Register of the licensed cow-houses in the
District, together with a list of the milk sellers in the District
who have no licenses.
Table XI. A list of the licensed slaughter-houses in
the District.
S tatement of C ontracts—
Date. | Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Amount or Price of Contract |
---|---|---|---|
1884. April 17 | Ross, Messrs. C. & Sons | For the supply of broken granite at the Wharf | 11/11 per yard. |
„ 18 | Beadle Brothers, Messrs | For constructing a sewer on the Adenmore Gardens Estate, Cat-ford | £307. |
Stening, Mr. A. | For supplying four new water vans | £150. | |
„ 29 | Winnifrith, Mr. R. | For the supply of flints at Penge For the supply of gravel at Penge | 8/4 per yard. 4/4 „ |
„ 30 | East Surrey Iron Works, Limited | For ironwork for sewers | At a schedule prices. |
„ 30 | East Surrey Iron Works, Limited | For the supply of tools | Ditto ditto |
May 14 | Beadle Brothers, Messrs | For paving and forming St. Hugh's Road, Penge | £774. |
„ 14 | Beadle Brothers, Messrs | Ditto Melvin Road, Penge | £509. |
„ 19 | Ross, Messrs. C. and Sons | For the supply of Port Philip stone at the Wharf | 8/10 per yard. |
Ditto at Forest Hill | 12/2 „ | ||
June 25 | Hollidge & Stuart, Messrs | For repairs and painting Board's Hospital | £53. „ |
Thompson, Mr. | For supplying blinds to Board's Hospital | £11/16/6. | |
„ 21 | Mowlem, Messrs. J., and Co. | For paving and forming Gilmore road, Lewisham | £945. |
August 6 | Corrall and Co., Messrs | For supply of coals for Offices, &c | £1/0/5 per ton. |
„ 20 | Thompson, Mr. J. H | For painting, whitewashing, &c., Board's Offices | £210/10/- |
October 1 | Woodham, Messrs. W. and J | For concreting bed of River Quaggy (part of) | £180. |