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Woolwich 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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3. The rebuilding of the houses in the district is being
continued, Hare Street, Powis Street, etc., being practically rebuilt.
4. The completion of the pumping station and reservoirs,
etc., and the construction of the main sewer in connection with
Woolwich Drainage, the whole scheme of which is complete as
far as the parish boundary is concerned.
I have, in conclusion, to acknowledge my indebtedness to
the Committee for their continued support, and to the Sanitary
Inspectors for their loyal co-operation and the conscientious
discharge of their respective duties. To Mr. J. A. Arnold, the
Clerk of the Department, my thanks are especially due for the
very able manner in which he has discharged his duties.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
WILLIAM E. SMITH, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.