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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St James's 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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APPENDICES.
G.
RATES ACCOUNT.
| Sewers. | Metropolitan Consolidated. | General Rates. | Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount of Rates made 10th May, 1889 | 2,933 | 7 | 4 | 7,333 | 8 | 4 | 48,400 | 11 | 0 | 58,667 | 6 | 8 |
| Arrears of former Rates | 48 | 18 | 11 | 195 | 15 | 8¼ | 440 | 10 | 5 | 6S5 | 5 | o¼ |
| Rates on Property Assessed during the year | 28 | 13 | 71 | 13 | 7¼ | 473 | 1 | 81 | 573 | 8 | 9 | |
| 3,010 | 19 | 81¼ | 7,600 | 17 | 49,314 | 3 | 1½ | 59,926 | 0 | 5½ | ||
| *Collected during the year | 2,876 | 1 | 7 | 7,190 | 3 | 11½ | 47,455 | 5 | 6 | 57,521 | 11 | 0½ |
| Empty Houses and Losses | 80 | 6 | 10½ | 200 | 17 | 1,325 | 13 | 9 | 1,606 | 17 | 9¾ | |
| Arrears carried forward | 39 | 17 | 7 | 99 | 13 | 11 | 658 | 0 | 1 | 797 | 11 | 7 |
| 2,996 | 6 | 0½ | 7,490 | 15 | 0¾ | 49,438 | 19 | 4 | 59,926 | 0 | 5¼ | |
H.
B.
PAVING.
| £ | s. | d. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Asphalte Co., Paving with Asphalte Bentinck Street and other streets | 1,861 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Ditto, Repairs to Asphalte Paving | 804 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Improved Wood Pavement Co., Repairs to Wood Paving | 6 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Ditto, Wood Paving Blocks | 270 | 6 | 4 | |||
| J. Mowlem and Co., York Stone, Granite, &c. | 1,311 | 19 | 2 | |||
| Cartage and Horse-hire | 315 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Ballast | 303 | 16 | 10 | |||
| Lime, Cement, &c. | 187 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Guard Posts for Refuges | 18 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Workmen's Tools, &c. | 2 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Works Wages | 2,080 | 3 | ||||
| Ballasting Wages | 27 | 10 | 3 | |||
| Wages for Dressing Pitching Stone | 80 | 18 | 9 | |||
| 2,188 | 12 | 1½ | ||||
| £7,270 | 14 | 114 | ||||