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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.
Special fortnightly reports were presented to the Sanitary
Committee (who reported to the Vestry) throughout the
year.
The London County Council has drawn the Vestry's
attention to smoke nuisances observed by their own officers
on 34 different occasions, as follow:
Sir Joseph Causton, Clapham Road
Messrs. Doulton & Co., Albert Embankment (5 occasions)
Messrs. Stiff & Sons, Albert Embankment (6 occasions)
Mr. Schmidt, 78, Brixton Road (Baker)
Messrs. Rogers & Cook, Beulah Laundry, South Lambeth
Road, (4 occasions)
Sunnybank Laundry, South Lambeth Road (3 occasions)
Messrs. Williamson, 201, Lyham Road (Bakery), (2 occasions)
Messrs. Higgs & Hill, Crown Works, Vauxhall Park
Messrs. Waliham Bros., Stockwell Road
Waterloo and City Railway Co., Generating Station, Launcelot
Street (2 occasions)
Messrs. Oppenheimer, Son & Co., 51 Handforth Road
113, Oakley Street (private chimney)
Messrs. Barrett & Co., Bond Street, Vauxhall
Mr. Whelch, 81, New Cut (Baker)
Mr. J. Petry, 22, Tracey Street (Baker)
Electric Lighting Station, Electric Avenue (2 occasions)
South London Electric Lighting Destructor, Bengeworth
Road.
With one or two exceptions, the whole of the above were
already under observation at the time of the receipts of the
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