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St Giles (Camberwell) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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This plan of the proposed Choumert Road junction
with Rye Lane, is annexed to the minutes, and signed
E. Dresser Rogers and J. C. Reynolds, Surveyor to the
Vestry, August 14th, 1889, and does not bear the Seal
of the London County Council. No plan relating to that
portion of Rye Lane south of Choumert Road was before
the Vestry on the 14th August, 1889, as stated in Mr.
Fowle's letter.
Your Surveyor reported that the alterations to the
footway and kerbing at the junction of Rye Lane and
Choumert Road had been carried out to his satisfaction,
and in accordance with the plan annexed to the Vestry
Minutes of the 14th August, 1889, and the expense charged
to the Tramway Company.
The Vestry thereupon, on the 25th February, passed
the following resolution:—
"That Mr. Fowle be informed that the alterations of
the footway and roadway at the junction of Rye Lane and
Choumert Road have been carried out to the satisfaction of
the Vestry."
Following upon this, on the 2nd of March your
Committee were waited upon by a numerously attended
Deputation of the Dulwich Watch Committee to urge the
desirability of the tramway being constructed in Rye Lane,
and to ask for the further assistance of the Vestry, and
upon the recommendation of the Committee, the Vestry
passed the following resolution, which was specially to
protect the Vestry against agreeing to the widening of