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Lewisham 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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(EXCLUSIVE OF NEW STREETS).
| LEWISHAM. | PENGE. | TOTAL. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 1886. March 25. Cash Balances | • • • • • • | ... | 6,031 | 13 | 5 | ||||
| Local Guardians and Overseers in payment of Precepts for this Board's General Expenditure | 34,352 | 0 | 0 | 9,516 | 0 | 0 | 43,868 | 0 | 0 |
| Sale of Manure | 29 | 17 | 6 | ... | 29 | 17 | 6 | ||
| Loans raised for Works and Improvements | 2,431 | 0 | 0 | 869 | 0 | 0 | 3,300 | 0 | 0 |
| Sale of Dust | 71 | 15 | 6 1 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 115 | 15 | 4 |
| Recreation Ground— proportion of Receipts | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Establishment Account— proportion of Receipts | 436 | 7 | 9 | 159 | 19 | 3 | 596 | 7 | 0 |
| Watering and repairing Boundary Roads, repairing County Bridge Roads, and re-instating Roads and Footpaths broken up by Gas and Water Companies, &c | 630 | 19 | 9 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 670 | 15 | 1 |
| Hoard Licenses | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 6 |
| Lighting Sydenham Hill— receipt from Camberwell Vestry | 44 | 18 | 9 | ... | 44 | 18 | 9 | ||
| Frontage Drains, &c | 392 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 410 | 18 | 10 |
| Ennersdale Road, &c., Sewer | 6 | 14 | 8 | ... | 6 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Private Works undertaken at expense of Owners of propertv, &c | 67 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 73 | 7 | 9 |
| Interest on Mortgage— Penge Gravel Allotment Fund | ... | 46 | 13 | 0 | 46 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Contribution towards cost of Kerbing and Channelling Westwood Park, Sydenham | 100 | 0 | 0 | ... | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carriage of spar, repaid to the Board | 2 | 0 | 0 | ... | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Messrs. E. and H. Beevers, payment by, for re-breaking granite | ... | 2 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 6 | ||
| Erection of new Bracket Lamp, in Lullington Road, contribution from owners | ... | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Local Guardians and Overseers, for London School Board | 16,594 | 12 | 0 | 6,195 | 10 | 0 | 22,790 | 2 | 0 |
| Ditto ditto for Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 12,860 | 13 | 5 | 4,879 | 16 | 7 | 17,740 | 10 | 0 |
| £68,029 | 8 | 0 | £21,785 | 19 | 11 | ||||
| £95,847 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
Note.— The Establishment Receipts and Expenses of the Board are, in the first instance, apportioned between
he Parish of Lewisham and Hamlet of penge, on the basis of rateable value, and such receipts and expenses are
further apportioned between the several rate-purposes in the parish and Hamlet respectively in proportion to the
let expenditure for the year on each.
The Rateable Value adopted as the basis of apportionment is the same as adopted by the Metropolitan Board
of Works for the year 1887, viz. :—
Parish of Lewisham £143,502
Hamlet of penge 162,570
£606,072