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Lewisham 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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The detailedParticularsof the Receipts and Expenditure of the Boardforthe;ar ended 25th March, 1887, referred to in the foregoing Account in Abstract.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.LEWISHAM. PAYMENTS.
March 25. Cash balance in the hands of the Treasurers (Current Account)5,087126General Purposes Account—£fl.d.f,s.d-Ra.rl
Highways, Maintenance. &c.
Ditto ditto Cashier636108Materials4,7521810
5,72432Labourers and Carmen5,876510
Ditto ditto Treasurers (New Streets)307103Cartage (Hired Horses, &c.)1,571191
LEWISHAM.6,031135Board's Horses, maintenance of64558
General Purposes Account—Steam Road Roller344147
From the Local Guardians, in payment of precepts for this Board's General Expenditure26,41200Tar Paving and sundry other Paving Works69466
Repairs to Carts, Tools, New Carts, &c65632
Sale of Manure29176Rent and repair of Wharf, Shed, &c98160
Loan raised for Improvements30000Repair and maintenance of Boundary Roads28172
Sale of Dust71156Repairs to Foot-bridge, Sydenham Park19663
Proportion of Receipts on Recreation Ground Account147Sundry Works342193
Hoard Licenses726
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)333131115,46124
Instalments and Interest on Loans4,663123
Sundry Receipts for Watering and Repairing Boundary Roads, Repairing County Bridge Roads, and reinstating Roads and Footpaths broken up by-Gas and Water Companies, &c630199Rents, Rates, and Taxes66184
Yestry Expenses (viz., sums paid by the Board on request of the Vestry of Lewisham)13407
Proportion of Expenses on HecreationGround Account27753
27,78639Do. on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)3,411140
From the Local Guardians in payment of the Precept of the School Board for London16,594120
New Depot at Lower Sydenham1451611
Repairs at Stoneyard, Forest Hill4120
Cabmen's Shelter, Lewisham6134
Expenses of Dust Collecting1,88650
Ditto Watering3,08602
Repairs to Cartshed, &c2100
Sundry Improvements83541
30,01843
Lighting Account—The School Board for London, under their Precept for Expenses charged on the Parish of Lewisham16,594120
46,612163
From the Local Guardians in payment of Precept5,29000Lighting Account—
The Crystal Palace District Gas Company tor gas for Street Lighting2,415134
Camberwell vestry (Moiety of cost of Lighting Sydenham Hill)44189
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)68116The South Metropolitan Gas Company ditto ditto2,420108
Lighting Sydenham Hill (Boundary Road)89510
Sugg, W. (New Lamp and Burner)1600
5,4031034,941910
Sewerage Purposes Account—Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)68977
5,630175
From the local guardians in payment of Precept2,65000Sewerage Purposes Account,—
Instalments and Interest on Loans, and Income tax1,307131
For frontage drains,&c. sundry receipts of from Owners of property to be drained, &c.392132Sewers Cleansing and Repairs, Expenses of999166
Cleansing and Maintaining Urinals3450
portion of Receipts on Establishment account (see Account annexed)3421Surface drainage works127190
Sundry other works1020
3,076156Frontage Drains constructed at expense of Owners of property drained37915
Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)345179
Sewer construction (Loan Account-3,204149
Sewers Construction (Loan Account) ___
From metropolitan Board of Works1,25000
Woodham, W. and J., New Manholes to Sewers26717l
Ditto New Flushing Tanks36241
Kemp, J. ditto490
Palmer E. R. ditto2321211
Metropolitan Board of Works, Costs of Mortgage10196
Marshall, J. G. B., new Ventilating Shaft, Ivy Lane6500
Croggan and Co. ditto1150
Badham, B. C., and Co., Ironwork for Sewers7968
Sundry other works5510
1,03901
carried forward£54,111166,031135carried forward£56,48786