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 Camberwell]
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ROAD REPAIRS, ROAD WATERING,
WELLS, &c.
The General Repairs of the Public Roads of theParish
have received the necessary attention, and
as regards the Watering the extension of this
work, as adopted last season, has given much satisfaction
to the inhabitants. A further addition
has been made this season.
Your Committee also report that the Road Wells
sunk last season, and upon which a detailed
Report by the Surveyor was included in the last
Annual Report, have proved very satisfactory, and
have, in their several localities, effected the saving
in the purchase of the water which was anticipated.
IMPROVEMENTS.
In last year's Report it was intimated that attention
would at once be given to the rebuilding
of the present very inconvenient and dangerous
structure crossing the Grand Surrey Canal, called
GLOBE BRIDGE.