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 Ilford]
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(a) Roding Valley Mid Level Soil Sewer £113,000
(b) Belgrave Road Surface Water Sewer £21,600
During the year work commenced on the following:—
(a) High Road — Grove Road Soil Sewer £81,547
(b) Cranbrook Road, Springfield Drive and Ardwell
Avenue Surface Water Sewer £61,600
Works scheduled to commence in 1964/65 are as follows: —
(a) Oaks Lane, Brook Road, Suffolk Road Surface
Water Sewer £54,428
(b) Henley Road Relief Sewer £80,000
(c) Beehive Lane, Cranbrook Road area Soil Sewer £70,000
(d) Tomswood Hill, Fencepiece Road and Forest
Road Soil Sewer £116,075
(e) Tomswood Hill, Fullwell Cross and Forest Road
Surface Water Sewer £127,783
(f) Relief Eastern Avenue and Woodford Avenue
Surface Water Sewer £112,500
(g) Green Lane — Hazeldene Road Surface Water
Sewer £40,000
(h) Green Lane, Goodmayes Lane and Trenance
Gardens Surface Water Sewer £50,350
RIVERS AND STREAMS
Flooding.—Work on the relief of flooding continues but flooding
is still experienced in areas not yet dealt with under the drainage scheme.
Pollution of Streams.—Oil pollution of surface water sewers,
streams and lakes still persists, more consistently in South Park and
Goodmayes Park Lakes. One heavy incident occurred at Valentines Park
but this was of an accidental nature.
(iv) COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE. - The Borough
Engineer also kindly supplied the following information:—