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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 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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STATEMENT
| LEWISHAM. | 1888-89 | 1889-90 | 1890-91. |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Purposes - | £ | £ | £ |
| Highways | 13722 | 16682 | 17044 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 4607 | 4556 | 4218 |
| New Streets | 7042 | 7522 | 7539 |
| Sydenham Recreation Ground (apportionment) | 313 | 374 | 448 |
| Penge ditto ditto (ditto) | 261 | 253 | 306 |
| St. Mary's Churchyard, Lewiwham (ditto) | ... | ... | 3 |
| London School Board (Precept) | 15324 | 17522 | 21220 |
| Ditto (Election Expenses). | 138 | ... | ... |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 3160 | 3358 | 3954 |
| Road, kc.. Improvements | 17 | 56 | 493 |
| Dust Collecting | 2415 | 2421 | 2143 |
| Watering | 3042 | 3006 | 3287 |
| Other Expenses | 287 | 290 | 463 |
| Proportion of coat of purchase of land at Moles worth Street | ... | ... | 2136 |
| Lighting | 5171 | 5125 | 5182 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 666 | 647 | 667 |
| Sewerage Purposes | |||
| Repairs and Cleansing | 862 | 926 | 913 |
| Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains) | 303 | 284 | 416 |
| Surface Drainage | 228 | 228 | 215 |
| Urinals | |||
| loans Repaid and Interest | 1176 | 1197 | 1249 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 315 | 300 | 394 |
| Proportion of cost of purchase of land at Molesworth Street | ... | ... | 237 |
| Private Works | 87 | 114 | 189 |
| Sowers Const ruction | 509 | 513 | 1003 |
| Paving Works | 917 | 497 | 829 |
| Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 16036 | 4917 | ... |
| Relief from Floods (Surface Drainage) | 150 | 401 | ... |
| Rromley-road Sewer | • • • | 557 | 2102 |
| Priory Estate Sewers | ... | ... | 349 |
| PENGE. | |||
| General Purposes - | |||
| Highways | 2853 | 4183 | 4195 |
| New Streets | 1148 | 787 | 51 |
| Dust Collecting | 685 | 650 | 811 |
| Watering | 768 | 840 | 909 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 1450 | 1601 | 1598 |
| Sydenham Recrcation Ground (apportionment) | 102 | 120 | 142 |
| Penge ditto ditto (ditto) | 85 | 81 | 97 |
| St. Mary's Churchyard, Lewisham (ditto) | ... | ... | 1 |
| London School Board (Precept) | 5237 | 5608 | 6726 |
| Ditto (Election Expenses) | 47 | ... | ... |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 1041 | 1108 | 1276 |
| Road, &c., Improvements | 748 | 453 | 198 |
| Other Expenses | 104 | 83 | 23 |
| Lighting | 1265 | 1213 | 1243 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 211 | 170 | 198 |
| Sewerage Purposes - | |||
| Repairs and Cleansing | 222 | 219 | 219 |
| Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains) | 64 | 38 | 49 |
| Urinals and Surface Drainage | 37 | 105 | 222 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 305 | 390 | 392 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 93 | 99 | 115 |
| Private work | ... | 107 | 38 |
| Sewers construction | 286 | 121 | 166 |
| Paving work | 602 | 610 | 237 |
| Metropolitan Consolidated Rate | 5029 | 1598 | ... |
| Relief from Floods (Surface Drainage) | ... | 1541 | ... |
| Total Expenditure (exclusive of balances) | 99890 | 93471 | 95935 |
| SUMMARY. | |||
| Lewisham | 77008 | 71746 | 77029 |
| Penge | 22882 | 21725 | 18906 |
| Total Expenditure (exclusive of balances) | 99890 | 93471 | 95935 |