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St Giles (Camberwell) 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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removal of gates and bars, and asking that this Vestry
would pass a resolution in favour of the Bill, so far as it
relates to the removal of the posts in Wagner Street.
The Committee resolved:—That the London County
Council be informed that this Vestry approves of the
London Streets (Removal of Gates and Bars, &c.) Bill, 1893,
so far as it relates to the removal of the posts in Wagner
Street in this parish, and that the Vestry Clerk be
authorised to forward a sealed copy of this resolution to the
Solicitor for the Council, for use before the Select Committee
on such Bill.
This was approved by the Vestry of 11th January,
1893.
Tramways—
London and
Deptford.
The Parliamentary Notice from agents for
the London, Deptford and Greenwich Tramways
Co., for application for an extension of the period for the
construction of the works authorized by the Southwark and
Deptford Tramways' Act, 1889, having been received, your
Committee fully considered the question together with the
report of the Assistant Surveyor. The Assistant Surveyor
reported that the works consist of the construction of a line
from Jamaica Road, Bermondsey, along St. James' Road,
over the South Eastern Railway, crossing Rolls Road, and
into this Parish in St. James' Road, running along such
road to and forming a junction with the line in the Rotherhithe
New Road, near the Old Kent Road; from thence to
and forming a junction with the London Tramways Co.'s
line in the Old Kent Road by Canal Bridge. Your
Surveyor recommended when the plans were lodged in 1888,
that at the junction next Rotherhithe New Road it would
be necessary for the Vestry to insist upon the entire width