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Lambeth 1902

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1902

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South Metropolitan Gas Company, Works, Vauxhall.
Messrs. Francis & Son, Brixton.
Bonanza Bakery, Lyham Road.
South London Electric Supply Company, Bengeworth Road.
Phoenix Wharf, Commercial Road.
Army and Navy Stores, Lambeth Palace Road.
Mr. Cookson's Destructor, Tinworth Street.
Mr. Clarkson's Destructor, Tinworth Street.
City and South London Railway, Clapham Road.
Messrs. Webb & Sons, Albert Embankment.
Messrs. Younghusband, Burns & Co., Belvedere Road.
The above list will give an idea of the amount of work involved
in carrying out the Nuisance Clauses of the Public Health
Act, which have reference to the emission of black smoke from a
chimney (other than the chimney of a private dwelling-house)
in such quantity as to be a nuisance. In addition to this special
work carried out by the Borough's Smoke Inspector, the London
County Council has, during 1902, written 26 letters to the
Borough Council, drawing attention to smoke nuisances observed
by their own officers as follow:—
Messrs. Rottenburg, Romany Road.
Messrs. Mumford, Albert Embankment.
Arlington Laundry, Cambria Road.
Messrs. Holloway, Belvedere Road.
Messrs. Howe & Sons, 72, Brixton Hill (2 occasions).
Messrs. Brotherhood, Belvedere Road.
Electrical Company, 9, Juxon Street.
Messrs. J. W. Clarke, Brixton Road.
Messrs. Doulton & Co., Albert Embankment (6 occasions).
Messrs. Stiff & Sons, Albert Embankment (6 occasions).
Sunnybank Laundry, South Lambeth Road.
City and South London Railway, Generating Station, Clapham
Road (5 occasions).
New London Brewery, Durham Street (2 occasions).
Mr. B. E. Nightingale, Glasshouse Street, Builder(2 occasions)
South Metropolitan Gas Company, Vauxhall
Messrs. Hammerton & Co., Stockwell Brewery (3 occasions).
Messrs. Holloway Bros., Belvedere Road.
Messrs. Webb & Sons, Albert Embankment (2 occasions).