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Rotherhithe 1868

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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For further particulars, as to Sanitary matters, see the Medical Officer of Health's
Annual Report hereto annexed, Appendix No. 1.
Financial.
The Sewers Loan of £800, borrowed by the Vestry of Mr. Samuel Brandon, at £5 per
cent. per annum, still continues.
£600 has been paid off the Paving Loan borrowed of Mr. J. W. Barrett, leaving £1,400
to be repaid by yearly instalments of £200 each, with interest at £5 per cent per annum.
A Loan of £9,462 for Paving purposes has been borrowed of Mr. Robert Lawrence, of
Ware, Herts, to be repaid by equal annual instalments, within a period of twenty years, with
interest at £5 per cent. per annum.
In order to meet the estimated expenses of paving the new streets hereinbefore mentioned,
the proposed improvement, Jamaica Level, &c., the Vestry have resolved to borrow a further
sum of £3,000 upon the security of the Paving and General Purposes Rates of this parish, and
spread the repayment thereof over a period of twenty years.
Charity Estates, &c.

ABSTRACT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25 TH MARCH, 1868.

MAIN ROADS.PARISH ROADS.
Total Quantity of Material.Proportion of Cost of Material.Cartage.Labour.Totals.Proportion of Cost of Material.Cartage.Labour.Totals.
Cubic Yards£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
Cleansing...56000337511897511.........18000575127755127
Watering...133683219516661.........66401612082160
Guernsey Granite324728001710..................280017104020.....................40200
Dartmoor Stone895
Bombay Stone32
Port Philip Stone339
Common Stone264
Flints205
Gravel2484
7466£3864910£124087

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ABSTRACT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25 TH MARCH, 1869.

MAIN ROADS.PARISH ROADS.
Total Quantity of Material.Proportion of Cost of MaterialCartage.Labour.Totals.Proportion of Cost of Material.Cartage.Labour.Totals.
Cubic Yards£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£8.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
Cleansing............19923399810598111.........15023401126551149
Watering............19419346182241175.........1011862481012674
General Cartage61100...• ••...61100.........61130.........6113...
Guernsey Granite1795\ 161284..................1612843901911..................3901911
Bombay Stone397
Common Stone101
Gravel and Hoggin248
254125146101130150