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Lewisham 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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TO THE
BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LIMEHOUSE
DISTRICT.
Department of Works,
Offices, White Horse Street,
Commercial Road E.
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit to you my Report upon the works executed in
the District from Lady-day, 1886, to Lady-day, 1887.
SEWERS.
New sewers have been constructed of the following lengths and
sires, viz.:—
Ratcliff.—91 feet run of 9-in. pipe sewer have been constructed
in Hardinge Street.
Shadwell.—366 feet run of 12-in. pipe sewer have been
constructed in Sage Street.
WAPPING.—312 feet run of 12-in. pipe sewer have been
constructed in Red Lion Street; and 48 feet run of 12-in. pipe
sewer have been constructed in Coopers Row.
No. 14
RETURN OF MONIES USED ON LOAN AT INTEREST
| No. | Date of Mortgage | Amount. | Rate of Interest. | Secured on. | what purpose Borrowed. | Prom whom Borrowed. | For what Term. | Repayments. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £37,800 | £35,130 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | 1872, June 22 | £7.250 | £3 17/6 | General Rates. | or Improvements in Limehouse. | Metropolitan Board of Works. | Fifty-seven years, to be repaid an follows: £150 on 1st Oct 1879; £142 on 1st Oct. in 50 succeding Years, (now reduced to £10 per year). | £6.749 | 0 | 0 |
| (By Contribution from Metropolitan Board.) | ||||||||||
| £71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | 1872, July 24 | £18.000 | £4 10 | Ditto. | For Paving the (Commercial Road, the East India Doek Road, and the West India Doek Road. | London Life Association. | Twenty years, payable by twenty equal annual in-Stalments. | £12,600 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1872, August 10 | £4,000 | £3 17/6 | Ditto. | For Improvements in Sun Tavern Gap, Shad well. | Metropolitan Board of Works. | Fiftv-aeren year*, to he repaid as follows: £50 on 1st Oct., 1879; £79 on 1st Oct. in 50 succeeding Years. | The whole. | ||
| £4.000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| (By Contribution from Metropolitan Board.) | ||||||||||
| 18 | 1873, January 20 | £2,000 | £3 17/6 | Ditto. | Ditto. | Ditto. | Fifty seven years, to be repaid as follows: £60 on lat Oct., 1879; £39 on lst Oct in 50 succeeding Years. | The whole. | ||
| £2,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| (By Contribution from Metropolitan Board.) | ||||||||||
| 19 | 1873, January 20 | £6,000 | £3 17/6 | Ditto. | Ditto. | Ditto. | Fiftv-aeren years, to he repaid as follows : £120 on lst Oct.. 1873; £106 on lst Oct. iu 56 succeeding Years. | £1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1873, January 20 | £7,250 | £3 17/0 | Ditto. | For Improvement in Limehouse. | Ditto. | Fifty-seven years, to be repaid as fol-lows : £138 on lat Oct . 1873 ; £127 on lst Oct. in 56 succeeding Years. | £1.789 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1874, October 1 | £2,816 10/ | £3 18/6 | Ditto. | For Improvements in Wapping Wall Shadwell. | Ditto. | Fifty-fire years, to be repaid as follows: £62 10a. on lst Oct.. 1875; £51 on lst Oct. in 54 succeeding Years. | £623 | 10 | 0 |
| • | £85,116 10/ | £64,447 | 10 | 0 | ||||||