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St Giles (Camberwell) 1863
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell, St. Giles]
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HOUSE DRAINAGE.
| No. of Houses permanently Drained. | No. of Houses temporarily Drained. |
|---|---|
| 632 | 369 |
| Total 1001 Houses. | |
MAIN DRAINAGE WORKS.
SOUTHERN HIGH LEVEL SEWERS.
I stated in the last report that these Sewers were
completed,—They are now being made available
for House Drainage in their several localities, and
no time has been lost by your Sewers Committee
in appropriating them for the local wants of
the Parish on the High ground. A loan has
been obtained for this purpose, and when the