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NEW WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS.
The following Works have been carried out during the
past year, upon the recommendation of the Committee, being
approved by Vestry.
Henry Street, Kennington Lane.—Paving repaired
and made good; kerb reset and footway gravelled.
Melbourne Square.—New kerb, footways, and carriage-way
thoroughly made up and formed. and faced with
fine and rough gravel.
Horace Street.—New kerb, footway, and carriageway
made up, formed, and faced with gravel.
Somers' Road.—New kerb, foot, and carriage-way
made-up, formed, and faced with gravel.
St. Oswald's Place.—New kerb, foot and carriage-
way made-up, formed, and faced with gravel.
Clapham and Brixton Roads.—New 3 in. York
paving upon both sides of these roads, comprising a length of
about 5 1/3 miles.
New Roads.—During the past year the following additional
roads have devolved upon the Vestry to maintain and
repair—
Melbourne Square
Horace Street
Willington Street
Somers' Road
St. Oswald's Place.
New Lines of Railway.—The Charing Cross, and
the London, Chatham and Dover Railway works have progressed
without any incident worth referring to—and the
Acts for extension, &c., granted last Session, had special
clauses inserted, for the protection of public interest.
The Street Tramway, constructed by Mr. Train,
from "The Horns" to Westminster Bridge, has been removed.