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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) 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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but rather that it would be a permanent test of the quantity
and regularity of the supply.
The Vestry, after considering the Report, arrived at the
decision to take no action at present in regard to this subject.
NEW ROADS AND FOOTWAYS.
In accordance with the Metropolis Management Acts,
and the Bye-laws of the Metropolitan Board, eight applications
for "New Streets'' were referred by the Metropolitan
Board for the opinion of this vestry. The same were reported
upon by the Surveyor; the Vestry recommended the Board
to approve three of such applications.
The Board in each case adopted the vestry's recommendation.
| NAMES OF STREETS. | Decision of Metropolitan Board of Works. | Recommendation of vestry. |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon street, extension of - | Not approved | Not approved |
| Inverton road and narlescott road, Nunhead | Approved | Approved |
| Burbage road, extension from Turney road to Gallery road | Approved | Approved |
| Loncroft road, in continuation to Coburg road | Approved | Approved |
| St. Aidan's road, out of next Peckham rye | Approved | Left to Metropolitan Board |
| Clifton crescent, extension of | Approved as a paved footway | Left to Metropolitan Board |
| Artichoke row (Mews), out of - | Approved | Not recommended |
| Avenue road, out of, to Sultan terrace (20 ft. way) | Not approved | Not approved |