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Shoreditch 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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| Year. | Annual Net Rateable Valuation. | Poor Rate. | Lighting. | Vestry Rates. | Total Rate in the £. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General. | Sewers. | Main Drainage | ||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | d. | s. | d. | d. | d. | s. | d. | |
| 1856 | 244,988 | 4 | 0 | †6 | †0 | 8 | †3 | ... | 5 | 5 |
| 1857 | 251,609 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ... | 6 | 0 |
| 1858 | 256,032 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ... | 6 | 1 |
| 1859 | 267,088 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ... | 5 | 1 |
| 1860 | 271,165 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 1861 | 274,831 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 1862 | 276,726 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1863 | 281,042 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 1861 | 289,201 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 1865 | 298,330 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1866 | 304,461 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 1867 | 324,436 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| 1868 | 366,239 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 1869 | 388,794 | 4 | 3 | ... | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 1870 | 390,057 | 3 | 10 | ... | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 1871 | 389,840 | 4 | 4 | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 | ... | 5 | 11 |
| 1872 | 441,456 | 3 | 5 | ... | 1 | 5 | 5 | ... | 5 | 3 |
| 1873 | 443,936 | 2 | 7 | ... | 1 | 6 | 4 | ... | 4 | 5 |
| 1874 | 445,311 | 2 | 10 | ... | 1 | 8 | 7 | ... | 5 | 1 |
| 1875 | 447,610 | 2 | 0 | ... | 1 | 10 | 6 | ... | 4 | 4 |
| 1876 | 453,845 | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 10 | 6 | ... | 4 | 10 |
| 1877 | 503,486 | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 10 | 6 | ... | 4 | 10 |
| 1878 | 512,656 | 2 | 7 | ... | 2 | 0 | 6 | ... | 5 | 1 |
| 1879 | 527,340 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 6 | ... | 4 | 8 |
| 1880 | 535,657 | 2 | 3 | ... | 1 | 10 | 10 | ... | 4 | 11 |
| 1881 | 541,812 | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 11 | 7 | ... | 4 | 10 |
| 1882 | 591,215 | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | 7 | ... | 5 | 1 |
| 1883 | 609,500 | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | 7 | ... | 5 | 0 |
| 1884 | 612,919 | 2 | 3 | ... | 2 | 1 | 7 | ... | 4 | 11 |
| 1885 | 614,926 | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 1 | 8 | ... | 5 | 3 |
| 1886 | 615,970 | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 3 | 8 | ... | 4 | 11 |
| 1887 | 643,535 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 11 | 8 | ... | 4 | 9 |
| 1888 | 643,043 | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 10 | 10 | ... | 5 | 0 |
| 1889 | 644,758 | 2 | 9 | ... | 1 | 10 | 5 | ... | 5 | 0 |
| 1890 | 646,185 | 3 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 4 |
| 1891 | 682,444 | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1½ | ... | 5 | 2½ |
| † Three Quarters only. | ||||||||||
Pavement Rate.—The Rate of 3d. per square yard, to defray the cost of maintenance, &c., of Canal
Bridges and Public Ways, adjoining Buildings, Dead Walls or Void Spaces (pursuant to
57 Geo. III., cap 20), was discontinued at Christmas, 1877.
Note.—This Schedule shews the Rates levied in the £ in respect of the Year from 1st January
to 31st December.