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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Giles (Camberwell) 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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The total number and extent of "New Streets" paved since the period of the Vestry undertaking this special character of work, is as follows:—
| Year. | No. of Streets. | Length in Miles. | Cost. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reported to 1883 | 353 | 42¼ | £227,800 |
| 1884 | 33 | 5 | £24,700 |
| Total to date | 386 | 47¼ | £252,500 |
It has been decided by the Vestry that in the
future the water for Road Watering purposes
should be obtained by meter, arrangements have
been made with the several Water companies as
follows:—