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Plumstead 1896

Third annual report 1896-7

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35.—The following new sewers have been constructed during the year:—

Road.Size of Sewer.Length in feet.Applicant.
Ennis Roadinches.660D. Brown, Plumstead.
12
Congo Road12310A. H. Kersey, 21, Finsbury Pavement.
Nithdalo Road91310Thos. Nash, Plumstead.
Abbey Grove9580A. J. Willmott, Brixton, and
J. & C.E. Pearson, Woolwich.
Hinstock Road9280E. Lonergan, Plumstead.
Timbercroit Lane12410D. Brewer, Plumstead.
Viewland Road9480Thos Driver, Plumstead.

The following have also been constructed by direct labour at cost of owners:—

Road.Size of Sewer.Length in feet.
Vernham Road (extension)inches230
9
Genesta Road, North side (combined drain)9335
Palmerston Road to "Ship" B.H.12320

36. Combined Drainage.—Stoppages of combined drains
have been reported on, attended to, and repaired as follows.
The cost of repairs to all such drains has to be borne by the
Parish, in all cases where plans for the drainage cannot be
found in the office.
Sutcliffe Road, No. 12 to 30
Herbert Road, No. 59 to 61