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Islington 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]

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METROPOLITAN BATHS and WASH-HOUSES.

SUMMARY OF PARTICULARS prepared from Local Taxation Returns for the Three Years ending Lady Day, 1887, and from other Sources, for the use of the SPECIAL COMMITTEE of the VESTRY OF SAINT MARY, ISLINGTON.

PARISHArea in AcresPopulation at last CensusCost of Site, Buildings and PlantDate of OpeningAccommodationTotal Receipts for Three Years ending Lady Day, 1887Total Expenditure for Three Years ending Lady Day, 1887Loam Outstanding at Lady Day, 1887
No. of Swimming Bat hsNo. of Private BathsNo. of Washers Provided forReceipts from Tickets Sold, &c.Receipts from Poor RateTotalPayments for Maintenance, Establishment, &c.Principal Repaid with InterestTotal
BERMONDSEY62786,652£ 17,471185426560£ 4,636£ 2,000£ 6,636a,£ 579£ 5,445£ 5,732
BLOOMSBURY24545,38218,8151853273547,276..7,2768,068..8,068..
GREENWICH1,74146,5808,8151851222163,8438104,6534,3175074,824667
PADDINGTON1,251107,21847,23118744963612,8458,95621,88112,0559,65021,70535,127
POPLAR1,16455,07712,2901852244313,5911,2674,8584,7691594,9286,300
St. GEORGE, HANOVER SQUARE1,11989,51333,68118552924512,0828,50020,58212,9794,97117,95015,082
St. MARTIN-IN-FIELDS28617,508..1849061616,3253006,6256,990..6,990..
St. MARYLEBONE1,506154,91023,671184741056110,762..10,7629,940279,9672,000
St. PANCRAS2,672236,25858,0001868421114121,1103,00024,11015,3798,95224,33131,167
1878
WESTMINSTER, St. JAMES16229,94121,0001852193839,2922.68511,97711,58875612,344800
Do. St. MARGARET and St. JOHN81559,92618,3081851258766,1502,3508,5007,6159828,5971,500
WHITECHAPEL17030,66021,1801878289429,2125009,7126,0491,8477,8969,567

^ote. In addition to the above, the Public Baths and Wash-houses Acts have also been adopted in the Parishes of Battersea, Hampstead, Kensington, Lewie ham, Rotherhithe,
St. George's in- the- East, St. Giles Camberwell, St.. Mary Stratford-le-Bow. and St. Paul Deptford. but no return vet been made