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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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| LEWISHAM. | 1893-94. | 1894-95. | 1895-96. |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Purposes— | £ | £ | |
| Highways | 17557 | 18978 | 18888 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 4456 | 3739 | 3714 |
| Sydenham Recreation Ground (apportionment) | 691 | 399 | 447 |
| Penge ditto ditto (ditto) | 285 | 282 | 283 |
| St. Mary's Churchyard, Lewisham (ditto) | 90 | 73 | 87 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 3554 | 3165 | 3675 |
| Watering | 4409 | 3710 | 3683 |
| Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 6339 | 5956 | 6948 |
| Other Expenses | 459 | 766 | 622 |
| Lighting | 5589 | 5696 | 5812 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 605 | 532 | 618 |
| Sewerage Purposes— | |||
| Repairs, Cleansing, &c | 1366 | 1316 | 1250 |
| Surface Drainage and Urinals | 473 | 336 | 440 |
| Frontage Drains | 294 | 433 | 548 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 1425 | 1473 | 1441 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 403 | 332 | 404 |
| Sewers Construction | 5909 | 1951 | 953 |
| Private Works | 109 | 79 | 34 |
| Paving Works | 1462 | 543 | 171 |
| Street Repairs, M. M. A. Act, 1890 | 146 | 72 | 154 |
| Road, &c., Improvements | 151 | 301 | 342 |
| New Works at Molesworth Street Depðt | 1143 | ... | ... |
| Contribution towards the purchase of the Hilly Fields | 2800 | ... | ... |
| Private Sewers | ... | 176 | 201 |
| Depðt at Lower Sydenham | ... | ... | 985 |
| 59715 | 50308 | 51700 | |
| PENGE. | |||
| General Purposes— | |||
| Highways | 3556 | 5340 | 4406 |
| Watering | 1060 | 855 | 862 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 1690 | 1378 | 1395 |
| Sydenham Recreation Ground (apportionment) | 201 | 120 | 133 |
| Penge ditto ditto (ditto) | 80 | 85 | 84 |
| St. Mary's Churchyard, Lewisham (ditto) | 26 | 22 | 26 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 1013 | 921 | 1066 |
| Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 1521 | 1782 | 1754 |
| Other Expenses | 55 | 85 | 329 |
| Lighting | 1309 | 1356 | 1336 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 167 | 130 | 157 |
| Sewerage Purposes | |||
| Repairs and Cleansing | 378 | 249 | 283 |
| Surface Drainage and Urinals | 106 | 176 | 49 |
| Frontage Drains | 61 | 80 | 31 |
| Loans Repaid and Interest | 670 | 1126 | 1108 |
| Establishment Expenses (apportionment) | 148 | 155 | 173 |
| Sewers Construction | 4746 | 5632 | 908 |
| Private Works | ... | 2 | ... |
| Private Works | 254 | 38 | ... |
| Road, &c., Improvements | 57 | 168 | 50 |
| Street Repairs, M.M.A. Act, 1890 | ... | 16 | ... |
| Dep6t at Lower Sydenham | ... | ... | 985 |
| 17098 | 19716 | 15173 | |
| NEW STREETS. | |||
| Lewisham | 7212 | 11948 | 6388 |
| Penge | 296 | 146 | |
| 7508 | 12094 | 6388 | |
| SCHOOL BOARD FOR LONDON. | |||
| Lewisham (General Purposes) | 21142 | 21963 | 24513 |
| Penge ( ditto ) | 6222 | 6490 | 7270 |
| 27364 | 28453 | 31783 | |