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grit nuisance being abated satisfactorily, extra boilerage will be
required, or supplementing with steam from the workhouse
boilers carried to the heaters in the basement of the Nurse's
Home.
Mr. David Greig's Warehouse, Ferndale Road, Brixton.
A memorial (signed by 16 inhabitants of the District) was
received during 1906, complaining of an alleged effluvium
nuisance in connection with the warehouse and bacon-curing
department of Mr. David Greig, Ferndale Road, Brixton. The
Inspector and Medical Officer have failed to find any nuisance,
after repeated observations.
Dust Destructor in Clarkson's Yard, Tinworth Street; and
Copper in Collins' Yard, Vauxhall Walk.
A petition (signed by 22 inhabitants of the district) was received
in 1906, drawing attention to an alleged nuisance arising from
the dust destructor in Clarkson's yard, Tinworth Street and
from the copper in Collins' yard, Vauxhall Walk, and the
frequent burning of rubbish in both yards. The petition is still
under the consideration of the Council.
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.
The 5572 registered houses have been visited regularly, but no
new house has been registered under the Bye-laws during 1906.
COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
The Common Lodging Houses (for men), situated within the
Borough of Lambeth, have been inspected during 1906, sanitary
defects, where found, being made good, and the following 6
licensed by the L.C.C. at the Annual Licensing Meeting held
June 21st, 1906, in accordance with the requirements of
Section 46 of Part IX. of the London County Council General
Powers Act, 1902:—