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Lambeth 1903

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1903

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Messrs. Holloway Bros., Belvedere Road.
Bon Marche, Electrical Works, Nursery Road.
Dye Works, Lower Kennington Lane.
Auxiliary Steam Power Company, Heron Road.
City and South London Electrical Railway, Generating
Station, Clapham Road.
Messrs. Drew, Bear & Co., Commercial Road.
182, Newington Butts.
Messrs. Hampton & Sons, 43, Belvedere Road.
Lion Brewery Company, Belvedere Road.
Messrs. Beattie, 39, Lower Kennington Lane.
Mr. Schmidt, 71, Brixton Road.
South Metropolitan Gas Company, Works, Vauxhall.
Messrs. Francis & Son, Brixton.
Bonanza Bakery, 213, Lyham Road.
South London Electric Supply Company, Bengeworth Road.
Phoenix Wharf, Commercial Road.
Messrs. Webb & Sons, Albert Embankment.
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 1903, written 31 letters to the
Borough Council, drawing attention to smoke nuisances observed
by their own officers as follow :—
Messrs. McGaw & Co., 77 York Road.
Messrs. Causton, Clapham Road.
Messrs. Holloway, Belvedere Road.
Messrs. Howe & Sons, 72, Brixton Hill.
St. Thomas Hospital, Embankment.
Messrs. Doulton & Co., Albert Embankment (4 occasions).
Messrs. Stiff & Sons, Albert Embankment (3 occasions).
City and South London Railway, Generating Station, Clapham
Road.