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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Giles (Camberwell) 1862
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell, St. Giles]
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SEWERS.
The Works of Sewerage executed by the Vestry are as f ollows:—
| BRICK SEWERS. | PIPE SEWERS. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| - | |||
| - | |||
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or 1¾ Miles nearly.
Which includes 1242 feet of open Sewer arched over.
No. 60 New Gullies have been constructed and trapped.
36 Old ditto trapped and repaired.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
| No. of Houses permanently Drained. | No. of Houses temporarily Drained. |
|---|---|
| 546 | 251 |
| Total 797 Houses. | |