Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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£1,500 0s. 0d. has been paid off the Loan borrowed of the Eagle Insurance
Company for paving the carriageway Deptford Lower-road, from the Surrey Commercial
Dock entrance southward to the Lion P.H., leaving £8,500 to be re-paid by
equal annual instalments within a period of 17 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 get 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 £1,400 0s. 0d.
Charity Estates, &c.
The accounts of Messrs. William Archer and Robert Foottit, churchwardens for
the year ending 1874-75 have been audited, and the following is a copy of the
Charities Account:—
£
s.
d.
To Balance received from the late Churchwardens
26
6
6
„ Cash received, Plaistow Estate
12
17
3
„ „ Stratford Estate
36
5
10
„ „ Plaistow Estate
12
17
10
„ „ Stratford Estate
36
8
10
„ „ Smith's Charity
45
17
6
„ „ 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
„ „ Return of Property Tax
5
7
9
£202
2
4
By Cash paid for Bread:—
£
d.
£
s.
d.
Kilian
19
8
0
Baker
25
0
0
Hohnen
5
4
0
Crowson
33
10
0
Matthes
25
16
0
Wolf
9
14
0
Carried forward
118
12
0