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SMOKE ABATEMENT.
During 1908, observations and enquiries have been made
in connection with smoke abatement throughout the Borough,
and 41 smoke notices have been served. In no case was
it found necessary to proceed to a summons.
Special observations were made during 1908 with reference
to City & South London Electric Railway Generating Station
(Clapham Road), Messrs. Beaton & Co. (33 Chapel Road,
West Norwood), Hyde's Bird Food Factory (Lilford Road),
Washington Laundry (Frederick Crescent), and New London
Brewery (Durham Street).
In addition to the work carried out by the Council's Inspectors,
the L.C.C. and the Coal Smoke Abatement Society,
reported nuisances as follows: —
1. London County Council—12 letters dealing with
leged smoke nuisances connected with: Beaton and
Co. (Chapel Road, West Norwood); Beattie and
Co. (39 Lower Kennington Lane); 66a Brixton Road
(Bakery); Causton & Clo. (Clapham ,Road); Fife
Laundry (39-41 Southville); 60 Glasshouse Street
(Bakery); Guardians' Infirmary (Brook Street); Jews'
Hospital (West Norwood); 25 Kenbury Street
(Bakery); New London Brewery (Durham Street);
Rogers & Cook Laundry (South Lambeth Road);
Sunnybank Laundry (South Lambeth Road); South
London Electricity Supply Company (Bengeworth
Road); Union Jack Club (Waterloo Road).
2. Coal Smoke Abatement Society—7 letters dealing with
alleged smoke nuisances connected with: Charing
Cross & Strand Electricity Supply Company (Commercial
Road); Dewar's Wharf (Commercial Road);
Holloway Brcs. (Belvedere Road); Lion Brewery
(Belvedere Road); Doulton (Albert Embankment);
Meredith & Co. (Belvedere Road); L. & S. W. Railway
(Waterloo Station).