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St Giles (Camberwell) 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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the Public Traffic, and the Road and pathways have been
altered to complete this improvement. The Land for this
Improvement was purchased at a cost of £100.
Knatchbull Road, next Burton Road. An Improvement—opposite
the proposed Public Library—has
been carried out at the request of W. Minet, Esq., by
his setting back the boundary fence at the north corner
of Burton Road, the Land being given and dedicated by
him to the Vestry, the Cost of the road and footway
Walk and the erection of a new obelisk Lamp in the
centre of the crossing being defrayed by the Vestry.
Forest Hill Road (East Side, from near Colyton
Road to Mundania Road. This Improvement, as referred
to in a former Report, has been now carried out: the
Road and footpath widened thereby, and it has also
provided the means of constructing an improved line of
Sewer in this Road.
Denmark Hill, at the Triangle, Cold Harbour Lane
The London County Council having carried out this
Improvement (almost entirely in Lambeth Parish) this
Vestry executed the necessary works incident to its junction
with Camberwell Parish.
Guildford Place, Camberwell Road. A small slip
of Ground here was dedicated by the Owner to the Public
the paving of the same was executed simultaneously with
the paving of this Road as a "New Street."
Cowan Street, Albany Road. The North side of this
Road, from Chumleigh Street to Jardin Street, having
been built upon and the Road widened, the kerbing oil