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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purpose they may raise the necessary capital, and be empowered
to hold the houses and collect the rents, paying
the ground rent (if any), taxes and other outgoings till
they have recouped themselves.
Your Committee recommended:— That the Yestry
agree with such resolution.
Approved by the Yestry, August 10th, 1892.
Disinfecting
Apparatus.
The Surveyor reported that the Yestry of
the 30th September, 1891, had ordered a disinfecting
apparatus, manufactured by Messrs, Goddard, Massey, and
Warner, to be purchased for £241, including supervision
of fixing, and that arrangements had now been entered into
for the extension of the lease of the Peckham Park Road
Wharf, and that it would be necessary to expend the sum
of £35 for preparing the necessary foundations and labour
for fixing the Steam Disinfector, and £5 for flues, to be
carried out by Messrs. Goddard, Massey & Warner, and submitted
plan showing position.
Your Committee recommended:—(i.) That By-law 31
be suspended.
(ii.) That Messrs. Goddard, Massey & Warner be
employed to erect and fix the said Disinfector, and construct
the necessary foundations work to the Disinfector proper,
and also that the Surveyor cause the walls required to be
erected to form the enclosure building, and the paving of
the said site to be carried out by the Vestry workmen, at a
total expenditure not exceeding £300.
(iii.) That the Seal be affixed to agreement for
extension of Lease of Park Road Wharf.