Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]
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Surface Water Sewers.
The following works have been completed:-
St. Mary's Lane (Upminster and Cranham) approx. 2-½ miles in
length.
Lower Mardyke Farm outfall (21 in. dia./18in. dia.) approx. 380
yards.
Bridge Avenue relief (15in. dia./12in. dia./9in. dia.) approx. 170
yards.
The following works are under construct ion:-
Harold Wood (Queens Park Road) (including soil sewer).
Improvement of the Ravensbourne Stream (Stage 1).
Parkstone Avenue/Ernest Road improvement.
Ditchworks at Strathmore Gardens/Gordon Avenue.
Works will commence shortly on:-
Hornchurch Road (Roneo) relief (Stage 1).
Central Area Stage 1 (and soil sewer).
Meadowside — ditch improvement.
Manor Crescent new outfall.
Park Drive/Cranston Park Avenue — relief
Nelmes Crescent/Sylvan Avenue — relief.
Athelstan Road/Squirrels Heath Road improvement.
Works proposed for 1964/65:Central
Area sewers — further stages.
Wingletye Lane relief (Rayburn Road).
Claremont Gardens — relief.
Derby Avenue — new outfall.
Woodlands Avenue — culvert and sewer improvement.
Ash Lane — new sewer in lieu of ditch.
Streets Made Up and Taken Over.
The Engineer and Surveyor has supplied the following list of streets
made up and taken over during the year ended 31st December, 1963:-
yards
Private Streets: Briscoe Road 832
Farm Road (part) 49
Lake Avenue 760
Parsonage Road (part) 71
St. Albans Avenue 287
Suttons Avenue (part) 134
Limerick Gardens 158
MacLennan Avenue 206
Hood Road 416
Fairholme Gardens 262
Total Length 3,175