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Shoreditch 1888

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

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Brought forward £1,656,048
The net amount of aid receivable from the
Exchequer Contribution Account is 255,264
Contribution required from the Parishes
throughout the County for General
purposes 1,400,784
3. Estimate of the further contribution required from
the Parishes outside the City on Special
County Accounts—
(a) Transferred from the Metropolitan
Board of Works—
Dwelling-house Improvement
fund £77,901
Gas Meter Testing, and expenses
under the Slaughterhouses
and Explosives Acts 1,800
(b) Transferred from the Counties of
Middlesex, Surrey and Kent—
Costs in respect of Industrial
and Reformatory Schools,
Pauper Lunatics, Coroners,
and Weights and Measures 140,012
Contributions required from the
Parishes outside the City for
special purposes 219,713
Total required £1,620,497
4. The Rateable Value on the 6th of April, 1889,
will be—
City of London £3,853,497
Parishes outside the City 27,734,063
£31,587,560
This includes £200,581 estimated value of property outside the
official list, on which Government pays a contribution in lieu
of rates.
5. The Contribution required from the City will be equivalent to a rate of 10.65d.
The Contribution required from the Parishes outside the City will be the same,
10.65d. with the addition of 1.9d. for special purposes ; or together, 12.55d.