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ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
The Provisional Order granted by the Board of Trade was
confirmed by Parliament by the Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation
(No. 6) Act, 1892, to which Act the Royal Assent was
given on the 27th June, 1892.
The Area of Supply comprised in the Order consists of the
entire Parish of Lambeth, except
(a) Westminster Bridge Road, and so much of the Parish as
lies to the north of that road.
(b) So much of the Parish as lies to the east of a line drawn
from the junction of Farquhar Road with Dulwich
Park Road to the junction of Westow Hill, Upper
Norwood, with Gipsy Hill.
(c) The following bridges over the river Thames vested in
the County Council, viz., Vauxhall, Lambeth, and
Westminster.
The Order comes into force on the day when the Act confirming
the Order is passed. The Vestry, as the undertakers, are
bound within two years after the commencement of the Order to
lay down suitable and sufficient distributing mains throughout so
much of the following streets as lies within the area of supply:—
Lambeth Road
Kcnnington Road
Kennington Park Road
Harleyford Road
Harleyford Street
South Lambeth Road
Stockwell Road
Clapham Road
Camberwell New Road
Brixton Road
Brixton Hill
Coldharbour Lane (Brixton
Rd. to Gresham Rd
Effra Road
Tulse Hill
Denmark Hill
Heme Hill
Norwood Road
Knight's Hill Road
Gresham Road
Kennington Oval
Lower Kennington Lane
Upper Kennington Lane
Albert Embankment