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Shoreditch 1867

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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6
VESTRY RATES.
The amount of the rateable value of the property in the Parish,
as assessed in the Rate Book on the quarter to Lady-day, 18G8,
was £364,650.
The following have been the Rates made by the Vestry for the
year ending 25th March, 1868:
Sewers Rate.
General Rate.
Main Drainage Rate.
Midsummer,
1867
2d 2718
1
10
5d 6795
4
7
1d 1359
0
11
Michaelmas,
1d 1387
10
11
5d 6937
14
7
1d 1387
10
11
Christmas,
2d 3015
14
9
4d 6031
9
6
1d 1507
17

Lady-day,
1868
1d 1519
7

5d 7596
17
8J
1d 1519
7

£8640
15

£27361
6

£5773
16
9
MAIN DRAINAGE RATE,
The Vestry, on the 7th day of April, 1867, made a Rate of 4d. in the
pound, to be collected in the four following quarters in equal proportions
of 1d. each quarter, for the purpose of paying the precept issued by the
Metropolitan Board of Works, for the sum of £4,825 11s. 0d., that
being the proportion to be paid by this Parish towards the expenses of
the Board, in regard to the works now being carried out for the Main
Drainage of the Metropolis, for the year ending 1st August, 1868.
The Main Drainage Rate account for the year ending the 25th day of
March, 1868, is as follows :
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Balance in hand on the 25th
March, 1867
4355
12
1
Paid the Metropolitan Board
Precept, dated
Rates collected and paid
Treasurer
to Midsummer, 1867
1294
6
1
October, 1867
4825
11
0
Collectors' Poundage
102
9
1
Ditto Michaelmas, ,,
1309
15
9
Balance in the Treasurer's
hands, 25th Maroh, 1863
4738
5
9
Ditto Christmas, „
1304
3
2
Ditto Lady-day, 1868
1373
18
10
Interest for the year
28
9
11
£9666
5
10
£9666
5
10