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Rotherhithe 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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For further particulars as to Sanitary measures taken during the year, see the Medical
Officer of Health's Annual Report hereto annexed. (Appendix No. 1.)
Financial.
The Loan of £500 borrowed by the late Commissioners of Pavements of the late Mrs.
Arnold, at 4½ percent., still continues.
The Vestry in November 1864, paid off the £800 borrowed of the London and Westminster
Bank, and in lieu thereof obtained that sum of the late Mr. Samuel Brandon, upon
Mortgage of the Sewers Rates of this parish, for live years with interest at £5 percent.
per annum, the consent of The Metropolitan Board of Works having been in the first place
btained for that purpose.
The Directors of The London and Westminster Bank have agreed to give the Vestry the
same rate of interest as they allow to Depositors on all balances to the credit of the Yestry
above £500.
Charity Estates.
The Accounts of Messrs. J. W. Barrett, and Daniel Serle, the Churchwardens for the
year 1864-65, have been Audited and the following is a copy of the Charities account:—
£
s.
d.
To Balance from late Churchwardens
0
5
11
„ Cash received from—
Stratford Estate ½ year
35
14
7
Plaistow Estate
25
7
0
Smith's Charity
44
4
0
Bennett's Charity
9
0
0
Hill and Bell's Charity
6
0
0
Coat and Cloak Charity
6
0
0
Mrs. Embleton's Gift
5
0
10
Balance due to Churchwardens
48
4
4
£179
16
8
Bv Cash paid for Bread, viz :—
Fountain
5
8
0
Lungley
10
16
0
Power
32
8
0
Lambert
10
16
0
Cartwright
10
16
0
Killian
10
16
0
Honan
10
16
0
Aahley
10
16
0
Carry Forward
£102
12
0