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St Giles (Camberwell) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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Parliament, and consisted of the Public Health (London)
Law Amendment Bill and the Public Health (London)
Consolidation Bill.
A Special Committee was appointed by the Vestry to
obtain various Amendments on the Bill, and the following
Petition to Parliament for the Amendments was sealed by
the Vestry:—
IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
SESSION, 189 1.
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) LAW
AMENDMENT BILL.
PETITION for AMENDMENTS.
To the Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Ireland in
Parliament assembled.
The humble PETITION of the Vestry
of the Parish of Camberwell, in the
County of London under their Common
Seal.
SHEWETH,
THAT your Petitioners are the representatives of the
Parish of Camberwell, as constituted under Schedule "A"
of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855.
THAT the area of your Petitioners' Parish is 4,342
acres, with an estimated population of 300,000, and a gross
value of £1,277,867 6s. Od.
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