Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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seal with heavy penalties with the Vestry that no line shall
be constructed in Rye Lane between "Choumert Road and
Sternhall Lane," without Rye Lane being widened to the
satisfaction of the Vestry and the London County Council,
and the Vestry having regard to all the circumstances, and
believing that the 5th Section had been complied with, so
far as that portion from High Street to Choumert Road
was concerned, accepted the above guarantee as sufficient
that the widening from "Choumert Road to Sternhall
Lane " would be carried out if and when required.
With regard to the portion of the Tramway already
laid, the repairs to the granite pitching throughout the
entire route have been executed to the satisfaction of your
Surveyor.
REPAIRS TO YORK STONE FOOTWAYS
AND GRANITE PITCHING.
General Works. Footways and Crossings throughout
the Parish have been kept in repair, and where openings
have been made for laying Gas and Water Mains and House
Services, the reinstatement of the Work disturbed has been
executed by the Stall in the Vestry employ, the material
being purchased by contract. The Repairs to the trenches
opened by the respective Companies are in each case
charged to them.