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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SCHEDULE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES, &c., Belonging to the Vestry of the Parish of St. Mary, Rotherhithe, on the 25th March, 1896:-
| Name and Description of Property. | Date of Agreement or Purchase. | By whom occupied. | For what purpose. | Nature of Tenure. | Annual rent payable by Vestry. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Yard, Lower Road | 15th March, 1877 | The Vestry | Depot | Lease for 21 years | £50 |
| Board Room and smaller room at the Public Paths and Wash-houses, Lower Road | Sept., 1884 | Do. | Offices | Quarterly Tenancy | £100 |
| Site of Old Drill Hall, Lower Road | 14th Aug., 1893 | Do. | Erection of Town Hall, Vestry Hall, Offices, etc. | Freehold | - |
| Site of 85 and 87, Neptune Street | May,1894 | Do. | Do. | Do. | — |
| Site of 81 and 83, Neptune Street | July, 1894 | Do. | Do. | Do. | — |
| Bull Head Dock and the Victoria Oil Mills, 171 and 173 Rotherhithe Street | 16th May, 1894 | Do. | Erection of Wharf, etc. | Do. | — |
| 15, Cathay Street | March, 1895 | Empty | Temporary Shelter | Do. | — |
| Strip of land fronting 158 to 166, Rotherhithe Street, and thrown into roadway | 26th Aug., 1895 | The Vestry | Public Roadway | Do. | — |
| Site of 168, Rotherhithe Street | 25th Sept, 1895 | Do. | Do. | Do. | — |
| Mortuary Buildings | - | Do. | Mortuary and Post-Mortem Room | Do. | — |