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Rate Books: Deal Poor Rate Assesment books, 1809


Date: 1809
Place: Deal, Kent

Deal Poor Law Assessment Books, 1809

Beach Street District

!3 April 1809 book: 
Noakes cellar
Wid. Sutton
Slaughter Ho. & stable
Land
John Oakley   10.4 } 34.4      17 1½
for Gumbleton 24   }
Thos. Wilkins
John Wall (empty)
Jas. Barber
The rate was levied on property owners, but tenants are also usually shown in the records. The rate was 6d in the pound, charged on the rental value of the property. John Oakley and Gumbleton are bracketed together: presumably John Oakley is the owner of his own property (worth £10. 4s p.a. rental) and that let to Gumbleton for £24 per annum. Total rental value is £34. 4s and the poor rate (at 6d in the pound) is 17s 1½d.

In 7 Sept 1809 book, John Oakley also has: 

for cottages 2.10

Kent Record Office
1809

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