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St George (Southwark) 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark
Parish of Saint the Martyr, Southwark.
ANNUAL REPORT
MADE TO THE VESTRY
by the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING LADY-DAY 1884.
Mr. Chairman And Gentleman
I have the pleasure to place before you, in this my 6th Annual Report, the vit???
statistics for the registration year 1883-4.
The year has been a healthy one; the (loath rate being rather under 21. The death
from Zymotic disease have been below the average, as there has been no epidemic.
During the year 1134 males, and 1132 females were born and registered, giving
total of 2266.
There were 1213 Deaths; "the lowest number during the last ten years." 633 we
males, and 580 females. The deaths of males exceeded that of females by 53.
The births were 59 in excess of the previous year, and 1053 in excess of deaths.
deaths were recorded having occurred in the Evelina Hospital, and 33 in Bethlem.

ACCOUNT IN BSTRACT,

Showing the RECEIPT and EXPENDITURE of the Vestry, under the Metropolitan ???cal Management Act, for the Year ending 25th day of March, 1884.

(18 & 19 ??? 120, s. 196.)

Dr.General RateCr.
By Works, viz :—
To balance in hand March 25th, 188341350Paving47022
Proceeds of Rates paid by Overseers to the Vestry during the year, viz:-Lighting241393
Scavenging and Watering467842
In respect of order No. 732250000Removal of Dust67190
Balance of former orders3703199Horses, Fodder, Implements, &c.2220170
26203199Materials11551711
Metroploitan board Loan1700001584119
feeds for Horse Slaughtering223100Establishment48934
dines and Costs3296Repayment of Globe Loan, 16th Instalment100000
Contributions in respect of Private Wroks27016Metropolitan Board Loans72500
Corner's Fees3850Interest of Loans73614
Incidentals12528246114
Compensation Annuities, now expired1621
Moiety of General Disbursements103244
Disinfecting and Sanitary Expenses9877
Expenses of Adulteration Acts33143
Trees and Burial Grounds, including Wages of Attendant at Churchyard11839
Expenses of Mortuary4020
Law Costs85131
Incidentals12071
School Board Precepts679899
Amount Expended271358
Balance, March 25th, 18845593010
327289By Works, viz:—
SEWERS RATE.
To Balance, March 25th, 18834198Public Works by Contract37777
Proceeds of rates paid by the Vestry during the year, Viz:-Private2241010
Labour51377
In respect of Order No. 76180000Materials28140
Balance of former Order24203Public Conveniences (5)23403
204230137803
Contributions in respect of Private Works25674Moiety of General Disbursements103243
Public Conveniences, St. George's Road2371510Amount Expended241046
Incidentals4109Balance, March 25th, 1884550010
296054
METROPOLITAN CONSOLIDATED RATEBy Payment of Precept by two half-yearly Instalments6245166
To Balance, March 25th, 188394811Contribution in respect of Government Grant1761
Amount Expended626327
Proceers of the Rates by Overseers to the Vestry during the year, viz:-In respect of Order No. 746526169Balance, March 25th, 188435831
662158
£423100£423100