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Rotherhithe 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Financial.
£1,600 has been paid off the Paving Loan, borrowed of Mr. J. W. Barrett, leaving
£400 to be repaid by yearly instalments of £200 each, with interest at £5 per
cent per annum.
£2,838 12s. 0d. has been paid oft' the Loan borrowed of Mr. Robert Lawrence,
for paving the Carriageway, Union Road, and Deptford Road, to the Surrey Commercial
Dock entrance, leaving £6,023 8s. 0d. to be repaid by equal annual
instalments within a period of 15 years, with interest at £3 percent per annum.
£1,000 0s. 0d. has been paid oft' the Loan borrowed of the Eagle Insurance
Company for paving the Carriage-way Deptford Lower Road, from the Surrey
Commercial Dock entrance, southward to the Lion P.H., leaving £9,000 to be repaid
by equal annual instalments, within a period of 18 years, with interest at £5 per
cent per annum.
The Loan of £600 obtained of Mr. Edward Talbot, and the Loan of £200
obtained from the late Mr. Edmond George Dannell. for sewers works, also the two
Loans of £1,500 each borrowed from the same gentlemen for paving works still
continue, these Loans being repayable in ten and fifteen years respectively. The
Vestry set aside £280 yearly, to form a sinking fund to pay the same off at the expiration
of the said terms; the sum at present standing to such sinking fund account
being £1,120 0s. 0d.
Charity Estates, &c.

The following applications for the erection of new houses and buildings have also been received and plans checked and approved.

Number of Notices.Number of Houses.Additions to Houses.Warehouses and other Buildings.Churches Chapels Schools and additions to same.Total number of new Buildings.
41177293191