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Havering 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]

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Surface Water—Works Completed
Sewers Douglas Road—relaying (12"/9" dia.) 260 yds.
Osborne Road (18"/15"/12"/9" dia.) 775 yds.
and 170 yds. 9" dia. foul sewer.
Erith Crescent (24"/18"/15"/12" dia.) 720 yds.
Front Lane (inc. Clyde Crescent)
(24" 15"/12"/9" dia.) 200 yds.
Stirling Close—renew outfall (15" dia.) 50 yds.
Spey Way (Clyde Way relief) (9" dia.) 75 yds.
Carter Drive—renew outfall (15" dia.) 60 yds.
Clydesdale Road — relaying (9" dia.) 60 yds.
Ockendon Road—near Fen Lane (12" dia.) 125 yds.
Elm Park (Airfield) relief—stage 1 (45" dia.)330yds.
Work to commence soon
Sheila Road sewer
N.B. Commencement of London Road S.W. sewer
has been delayed due to staff changes and the
Ravensbourne stream awaits statutory clearances.
The programme for 1971/2 includes
Rush Green Road S.W. sewer
Wantz Stream improvement
Ravensbourne Stream improvement stage II
Suttons Avenue S.W. sewer
Streets Made up and Taken over
The following are the streets made up and taken over by
the Council during 1970:-
Cul-de-sac off Front Lane serving Nos. 341 to 355
60 feet
Service Road off New Road (A. 13) 878 ft. 6 in.
Extension of Stanhope Road 223 ft.
Turpin Avenue 2638 ft.
Total 3799 ft. 6 in.
Gypsy Caravan Site
To comply with the Caravan Sites Act, 1968 a permanent
site for gypsies established at South Park, Dennises Lane,
Upminster, was opened in November with standings for 16 cara-
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