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St Giles (Camberwell) 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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we obtained an order from Mr. Benson for the
removal of two children from 6, Wagner Street, to
the Small Pox Hospital. The parents of these
patients had refused to allow them to be removed,
but they obeyed the Magistrate's order.
The following premises were dealt with under
Tor rens's Act:—
2a, 3. 4, and 5a, Osborne Cottages, George
Street, Camberwell; of which 2a and 5a were
demolished, and 3 and 4 were cleansed and repaired.
45, Odell Street, which was cleansed and
repaired.
13, 14, 15, and 1(1, Britannia Terrace, Martin's
Road, Beckham, which were cleansed and repaired.
And 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, and 15, Maismore
Square, which were all cleansed and repaired.
In conclusion, I beg to record my satisfaction
at the way in which the Inspectors of Nuisances have
continued to perform their many and responsible
duties.
I remain, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
j. S. BR1STOWE.