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St Giles (Camberwell) 1875
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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23
NEW GULLIES.
312 New Gullies for Road Drainage have been
constructed in connection with the aforesaid Public
and Private Sewers.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
The following showrs the number of Houses which
have been drained into the Public Sewers under the
supervision of the Vestry during the past year:—
Houses permanently drained 1,099
Do. temporarily drained 4
Total Number of Houses drained 1,103
The "Works having been approved by the Vestry, and also received the sanction of the Metropolitan Board of Works, have, as far as they have been executed (some are now in hand), received necessary supervision of the Officers of this Vestry :—
| LENGTH IN FKET. | |
|---|---|
| Pipe Sewer. | |
| Hollydale road, Peckham | 2,015 |
| Solly place, Cow lane | 390 |
| Keating road, Peckham | 505 |
| Nutcroft road, Asylum road, Peckham | 850 |
| Kimberley road, Peckham | 830 |
| Darrell street (Upland road, East Dulwich) | 1,140 |
| De C'respigny Estate, Peckham Rye, viz:— | |
| Donald road | 2,730 |
| Claude road | |
| Wivenhoe road | |
| Manaton road | |
| Philip road | |
| Yivian road | |
| Nunhead lane, Armstrong's Estate | 640 |
| Chesterfield grove, from Lordship lane | 600 |
| Belvoir street, (and Melford road), Lordnhip lane | 1,450 |
| Derwent grovo, East Dulwioh | 800 |
| 11,950 |