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Southwark 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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119
WATER SUPPLY.
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
Section 48.
Certificates in regard to water supply have been granted in respect of the undermentioned (new) houses during the year.
| Premises. | No. of lettings. | Certificates granted to. |
|---|---|---|
| 68, 70, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 98, 100. 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 73, 75, 77, 79, 31, 83, 85, 87, 89, 91, 93 and 95, Alberta Street | 32 | D. S. Whitcher, 147, Coldharbour Lane |
| 54, 56, 58 and 60, Elsted Street | 12 | W. Dean, 36, South Grove, Peck-ham |
| 62, Elsted Street | 3 | R. J. Dickins, 155, Old Kent Road |
| 2, 4 and 6, Halpin Place | 3 | |
| 1 and 2, Huntsman Street | 2 | |
| 92, Rockingham Street | 1 | E. Coleman & Sons, 25, Bedford Row. W.C. |
| 1, 3, 5, 7, 7a, 9, 9a, 11, 11a, | 25 | — Sloman, 104, South Street, Walworth |
| 13a, 2, 2a, 4, 6, 6a, 8, | ||
| 8a, 14, 14a, 12, 12b, 16, | ||
| 16a, 18, 18a, Shaftesbury Street | ||
| 11, 13 and 15, Tisdale Place | 3 | R. J. Dickins, 155, Old Kent Road |
| Extension of Eire Brigade | — | — Meadows, Clerk of Works, |
| Headquarters, Southwark Bridge Road | London County Council, Fire Brigade Department |
Additional Water Supplies to Tenemented Houses.
The provision of a sufficient supply of water on the upper floors of
tenemented houses received much of the attention of the Inspector staff
during the year.
The following table shows the action taken under Section 78 of the
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1907.