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Rotherhithe 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Mr. Burley had served the Vestry as Assistant Clerk from the year 1856, when the
Metropolis Local Management Act came into operation; a period of 35 years.
The Vestry having caused advertisements to be issued for the appointmont of an
Assistant Clerk in the place of the late Mr. Burley, several applications were received
and considered; and ultimately Mr. John Thomas Cooper was appointed.
The following streets have been re-named or re-numbered during the year:—
King Street, re-named Fulford Street, and the houses re-numbered.
Clark's Orchard, re-numbered.
Adam Street, re-numbered.
Valuation (Metropolis) Act, 1869
Under the provisions of this Act the totals of the gross and rateable values of
properties in this parish in the Valuation List coming into force on the 6th April, 1891,
are as follows, viz.:—
Gross Value.
£293,952
Rateable Value.
£214,372