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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1874
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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Some other small crossings were laid during the year. Messrs.
E. and H. Beevers, of Borough Road, South wark, were the Contractors,
and the total cost of the work was £792.
TAR PAVEMENT.
Tar Pavement was laid during the year as follows, the work
being done by the Board:—
Lewisham.
Sq. Yards.
Dartmouth Hill, one side
837
Blackheath (near Dr. Purvis'), ditto
134
Blackheath Hill, from the "Green Man"
Hotel down the Hill, ditto
382
Stanstead Lane, from near the "Raven"
to Blyth Hill Road, ditto
944
West Hill, ditto
4042
Total
6339
The cost was £694 l6s. 8d.
Penge.
Seymour Villas Road 698
Derwent „ 460
Beverley „ 565
Weighton 701
Elmers End 830
Anerley 540
Jesamine Grove 783
Hawthorn „ 876
Woodbine „ 876
Laurel „ 883
Oakfield Road 1000
Dulwich 343
Total 8517
The cost was £740 13s. 5d.