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 Battersea]
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consideration. The matter was therefore deferred, but the Vestry
decided to endeavour to obtain the insertion of a clause to
provide for this improvement so far as related to the arch of the
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company in the
Bill promoted by that Company, and to take a similar course
with the London and South Western Railway Company when
the next application to Parliament is made by that Company
for further powers.
Re-naming
and renumbering
Streets.
During the period under review, the London
County Council, with the concurrence of the Vestry,
made an order for the re-naming of the thoroughfare
on the north side of Clapham Common" Clapham Common
North Side," and for the re-numbering of the houses. Cross
Street was re-named "Ascalon Street," and the houses renumbered
; Beauchamp Road was incorporated with Bleisho
Road, and the houses in both roads re-numbered ; John Street,
(York Road), and Nottingham Road were re-numbered.
New Streets
Orders ot
apportionment
The Vestry made the necessary orders for the
apportionment upon the owners of the property
adjoining, of the costs or expenses of making-up and paving the
following new streets:—
Beechmore Road Mossbury Road.
Broomwood Road. Robertson Street West (additional).
Eckstein Road. Silverthorne Road (additional).
Harroway Road. Stewart's Lane West.
Holman Road. Wroughton Road.
Latchmere Grove.
New
Streets
made-up
and paved.
The following is a list of new streets which were
made-up and paved during the year by workmen
directly employed by the Vestry under the supervision
of the Surveyor:—
Beechmore Road Lavender Gardens
Burland Road Marney Road
Chatto Road Mossbury Road
Comyn Road Prince of Wales' Road
Dulka Road Severus Road
Eckstein Road Sugden Road
Forfar Road Warriner Gardens