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St Giles (Camberwell) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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Local Authorities in any future addition or alteration to or
extension of their present systems or arrangements.
That such full consideration of all the bearings of this
most serious and important subject should (without loss of
time) be the duty of the London County Council, there can
be no doubt or hesitation, and I would submit that this
opinion, strengthened by your approval should be pressed
on the attention of the London County Council, supported,
as I venture to say it will be by other District Boards and
Vestries of the Metropolis, whose localities are subject to the
like disabilities as that of St. Giles, Camberwell.
My report on a similar visitation of flood in 1888 is
already before you, copies of which are also in the hands of
the London County Council.
J. C. REYNOLDS,
Surveyor.
Vestry Hall, Camberwell,
August 5th, 1890.
1 his Report after consideration by the Vestry, was
refened back to your Committee and Surveyor for further
report and information thereon. On the 8th October, your
Surveyor made the additional report, as follows:—