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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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. | |
| highways— Materials | 4,752 | 18 | 10 | 1,226 | 19 | 8 | 5,979 | 18 | 6 |
| Labourers and Carmen | 6,876 | 0 | 10 | 1,458 | 15 | 4 | 7,335 | 1 | 2 |
| Cartage (Hired Horses, &c.) | 1,671 | 19 | 1 | 583 | 13 | 5 | 2,155 | 12 | 6 |
| Hoard's Horses | 645 | 5 | 8 | ... | 645 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Steam Road Holler | 344 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 383 | 13 | 1 |
| Tar Paring and sundry other Paving Works | 694 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 697 | 16 | 3 |
| Repairs to Carts, Tools, New Carts, New Brooms, &c &c. | 656 | 3 | 2 | 97 | 7 | 2 | 753 | 10 | 4 |
| Rent and repair of Wharf, Shed, &c | 98 | 16 | 0 | ... | 98 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Repair and maintenance of Boundary Roads | 231 | 7 | 2 | ... | 281 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Repairs to footbridge, Sydenham Park | 196 | 6 | 3 | ... | 196 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Sundry Works | 342 | 19 | 3 | ... | 342 | 19 | 3 | ||
| stalments and Interest on loans, and Income Tax | 5,971 | 5 | 4 | 1,691 | 5 | 1 | 7,662 | 10 | 5 |
| Rents, Rates, and Taxes | 66 | 18 | 4 | ... | 66 | 18 | 4 | ||
| vestry Expenses | 134 | 0 | 7 | ... | 134 | 0 | 7 | ||
| preparation Ground — proportion of Expenses | 277 | 5 | 3 | 101 | 12 | 9 | 373 | 18 | 0 |
| Establishment Expenses | 4,446 | 19 | 4 | 1,630 | 1 | 7 | 6,077 | 0 | 11 |
| view Depot at lower Sydenham | 145 | 16 | 11 | ... | 145 | 16 | 11 | ||
| Repairs to Stoneyards, &c | 4 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| cabmen's Shelter | 6 | 13 | 4 | ... | 6 | 13 | 4 | ||
| Dust Collecting | 1,886 | 5 | 0 | 702 | 19 | 2 | 2,589 | 4 | 2 |
| watering | 3,086 | 0 | 2 | 923 | 8 | 4 | 4,009 | 8 | 6 |
| Repairs to Cart-shed, &c | 2 | 10 | 0 | ... | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sundry Improvements | 835 | 4 | 1 | ... | 835 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Lighting | 4,941 | 9 | 10 | 1,197 | 2 | 11 | 6,138 | 12 | 9 |
| Lowers Cleansing and Repairs, Urinals, and Surface Drainage Works, &c. | 1,172 | 2 | 6 | 171 | 5 | 11 | 1,343 | 8 | 5 |
| droutage Drains | 379 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 402 | 17 | 10 |
| Lowers Construction— NewWorks defrayed by Loan, &c | 1,039 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 5 | 1,111 | 5 | 6 |
| private Works undertaken at expense of Owners | 274 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 274 | 13 | 4 | |
| Kerbing and Channelling | 1,747 | 10 | 2 | 687 | 10 | 2 | 2,435 | 0 | 4 |
| Bar Paving | 256 | 14 | 10 | ... | 256 | 14 | 10 | ||
| School Board for London | 16,594 | 12 | 0 | 6,195 | 10 | 0 | 22,790 | 2 | 0 |
| metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 12,860 | 13 | 5 | 4,879 | 16 | 7 | 17,740 | 10 | 0 |
| £71,626 | 8 | 7 | £21,688 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| BALANCE | 2,532 | 4 | 11 | ||||||
| £95,847 | 1 | 4 | |||||||