[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham].

  • Fulham (London, England). Parish. Vestry.
Date:
[1890]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    78 Cartage Department:— 12 Dustmen, with horses 6 ,, without horses 22 Carmen, with horses 2 Odd Men 1 Watchman 2 Horsekeepers 3 Wheelwrights 1 Painter 2 Farriers or Smiths Average weekly wages £65 0 0 In addition to the above, extra men are put on as occasion requires for special works, or in case of a. heavy fall of snow, &c. ESTIMATES. During the past year the Vestry estimated the amount required to be raised by Rates to meet its expenses, and the call of other bodies, to be as follows:— General Rate, viz.:— 1889-90. 1888-89. £ s. d. £ s. d. Loans 6,800 10 1 5,085 8 2 Works Department 9,391 5 6 7,220 7 2 Cartage ,, 9,253 5 0 7,873 18 2 Establishment Charges 1,933 6 8 1,730 0 0 School Board for London 13,713 7 9 11,687 8 2 Total Precepts issued for £41,091 15 0 £33,597 1 8 Lighting Rate, viz.:— Public Lighting and Incidental Works £4,567 4 6 £4,129 1 2 Local Sewer Rate, viz.:— £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,733 9 4 1,748 1 5 Sanitary Work 370 0 0 350 0 0 Works, Wages, Materials, &c 980 6 10 763 3 7 Establishment Charges 966 13 4 865 0 0 Total Precepts issued for £4,050 9 6 £3,726 5 0 Metropolitan Consolidated Rate, viz. :— Amount of Precept (one quarter) £3,788 3 1 £11,953 12 9 The actual rates made by the Overseers for the two years are as follows, viz. :— 1889-90. 1888-89. s. d s. d. General Rate §2 5 in £ §2 3 in £ Lighting „ 0 4 „ 0 3 „ Sewers ,, 0 4 „ 0 23/4,, Metropolitan Consolidated Rate 0 3 „ 0 81/4 ,, 3 4 „ 3 5 „ § Of this amount, about fifteen-sixteenths of a 1d. is part of the Metropolitan Consolidated Rate, being for Bridge Expenses, and chargeable on the General Rate by Act of Parliament.
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