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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

Clerkenwell 1894

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Table: Metropolitan Board Precepts.—The following is a list of the Precepts of the Metropolitan Board of Works since the passing of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855, to the coming into force of the Local Government Act, 1888, in March, 1889:—

Metropolitan Board Precepts.—The following is a list of the Precepts of the Metropolitan Board of Works since the passing of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855, to the coming into force of the Local Government Act, 1888, in March, 1889:—

Main Drainage.Fire Brigade.Bridge Expenses.All other Expenses.Total.
£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
1857---1,161431,16143
1858---1,5571081,557108
18592,76730--1,915924,682122
18602,76730--1,5321044,299134
18612,71730--1,71714114,48417 11
18622,76730--1,5851534,352183
18632,76730--2,058174,82547
18642,76730--2,657665,42496
18653,031113--1,981865,012199
18563,03111050552-2,5951876,132149
18673,03111050552-3,3201226,85784
18683,03111050552-2,421675,95829
18693.03111050552-2,874796,411311
18703,30960551110-1,611535,47223
18711.52819551110-1,4701733,550100
18724711010531196-1,6591162,663110
187346400531195-1,8231932,819188
18741,6388958085-2,4221854,611157
18751,9141265941010-3,183725,692106
18761,758476301910-2,9671665,357011
18771,648171163022-3,3159115,594100
18781,8891096731810208762,94541571712
18791,7192083216667953,58810116,807310
18801,592141798939951264,194707,581210
18811,588132844281,0461654,6261958,106118
18821,4241710991371,0751885,138048,63005
18831,246841,0151821,0901175 3101118,66392
18841,965271,0911311,063044,9701009,09060
18851,5701411.095561,1881736,45517210,310140
18861,7101651,1427101,332275,9761711*10,16249
18871,744361,163741,437536,75529†1l,0991810
18881,766821,13913101,4031037,968101††12,278i 24
1880434143294124330122.7061011**3,765188

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*£61 9s. 3d. was added to this amount for Government property not in Valuation
List, and £19 11s. 6d. was deducted for reduction in Valuation List by the striking out of
the Sessions House Assessment, making a net sum of £10,149 12s. 6d.
†£7 13s. 4d. is added to the amount for Government property not in Valuation List.
‡£8 6s 3d. is added to the amount for Government property not in Valuation List.
**This amount is for the last quarter of the Board's existence to 31st March 1889, and
£6 18s. 7d, was added for Government Property.
Holford Square Enclosure Rate.—The Vestry
received a request from a Committee of Inhabitants
of Holford Square that the Vestry would raise a rate
for the maintenance and management of the enclosed
garden of Holford Square, to be assessed on
the occupiers of the houses in the square, under
the provisions of Sec. 239 of the Metropolis Local