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Hamlet of Penge.
Crescent Road
1
Melvin Road
1
Montrave Road
1
Trenholme Road
1
Total
4
There were 28 lamps moved in the Parish of Lewisham, and
two ordinary street lamps discontinued. Three lamps were
removed in the Hamlet of Penge.
The lamp on the Fountain, at Lewisham was altered from
100 candle power to 150 candle power.
Collection of Dust, &c.
In the Parish of Lewisham the dust and ashes were
collected by horses and carts belonging to the Board, with
additional hired horses when required.
The Parish was divided into five Districts, two of which
were again sub-divided.
The following table shews the divisions, with the names of
persons buying dust, &c.
Lewisham Parish.
No. and Locality of District.
Contract
Price per
Load.
Name of Contractor.
s.
d.
Mr. Wm. Jerrard.
No. 1. Blackheath, Loampit Vale,
0
4
No. 2. Lewisham up to Rushey Green
0
9
Mr. H. Fisher,
0
4
Mr. D. Phillips.
No. 3. Catford, Ferry Hill, &c.
0
2
Mr. W. Batchelor.
0
9
Mr. H. Fisher.
No. 3a. North of Stanstead Road
0
8
Mr. R. Soper.
No. 4. Upper Sydenham, Sydenham
Road, &c.
0
3
The Beckenham and
Penge Brickworks.
Mr. It. Winnifrith contracted for the collection of dust, &c.,
in the Hamlet of Penge at 5s. per horse, harness, and cart per
day; the men and boys being employed by the Board. The
Hamlet was divided into two districts. In the No. 2 Division
part of the dust was disposed of gratis on account of convenience
of shoot.