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Southwark 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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28
WATER SUPPLY
The domestic water supply of the Borough is supplied by the
Metropolitan Water Board, and has been satisfactory in quality and
quantity.
During the year, three complaints were received. The Metropolitan
Water Board was informed and samples analysed, which were found
satisfactory.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 - Section 98
During the year 16 notifications of the withdrawal of water supply
were received from the Metropolitan Water Board.

Table: Public Health (London) Act, 1936 - Section 95 Certificates have been issued in respect of the provision of a proper and sufficient supply of water at 642 new dwellings as follows:-

Public Health (London) Act, 1936 - Section 95 Certificates have been issued in respect of the provision of a proper and sufficient supply of water at 642 new dwellings as follows:-

Lorrimore Road, 53-95 (odd), 73a, 73b, 77a, 79b, 81a, 83a, 85a, 89a34 Dwellings
Ambergate Street, 45-67 (odd), 88-126 (even) 77-107 (odd)48 Dwellings
Kennington Park Road, 117 (5 Dwellings)5 Dwellings
Falmouth Road, 41-121 (odd)39 Dwellings
Swann Street, 21-27 (odd)8 Dwellings
Harry Hinkins House, Trafalgar Street24 Dwellings
James Stroud House, Trafalgar Street24 Dwellings