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St Giles (Camberwell) 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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Old Engine House, Camberwell Green.
A piece of ground next the Greencoat Schools, on which
the Engine House was erected.
The building let on lease to George Priest for 21 years
from 1874, at £8 per annum.
Peckham Cage.
Building removed some years since and Drinking
Fountain erected thereon in 1863. Urinal also since placed
thereon.
Engine House, Peckham.
A piece of land situate in Blue Anchor Lane, Peckham,
conveyed to the Trustees by Deed dated 23rd August, 1849.
The Old Engine House on this land is now vacant.
Shoulder of Mutton Estate, Sumner Road and Willow-
brook Road, Peckham.
Consisting of a piece of land about 2 acres, 2 poles,
lying in what were termed the North Fields or Common
Fields of Peckham, the exact dimensions and boundaries
of which were set out by the Commissioner in his award, under
the Act of Parliament for enclosing the Common Fields of
Peckham. The mode in which this piece of land was originally
acquired is not known with certainty; it is considered to have
been appurtenant (as part of the Common Field-lands) to the
land purchased from Sir Edmond Bowyer. This land was leased
for 99 years from 1863 at a ground rent of £50 per annum, and
upon which has been erected the "Trafalgar" Public House and

22 dwelling houses and shops. The leases are now held as follows:

Tenant or Lessee.Description of Property.Yearly Rent.
Mann, Crossman & Co.Public House, "The Trafalgar"Ground Rent £20, on Lease for 99 years from 1863.
E. J.Harwood22 Houses and ShopsGround Rent £30, on Lease for 99 years from 1863.