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Lewisham 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Imperial Dairy Company, fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs; and
the Challow Dairy Farmers' Company, fined 40s. and 12s. 6d.
costs.
Ratepayers are again invited to avail themselves of the
facilities offered by the Board in aid of the working of these
Acts.
Samples and articles desired by any resident in the District
to be analysed may be left at the Board's Offices during
office hours, and no further trouble in the matter need then
fall on such resident, as, in the event of the sample proving
upon analysis to be adulterated, the resident is not compelled
to prosecute the seller. A fee of 2s. 6d., which must be paid
at once, will be charged for each sample brought by a resident
for analysis.
STREET NOMENCLATURE.
The following Street has been re-named:—
Old Name. New Name.
Allenby Road (part of) . Houston Road.
And the names Broxted Road and Lutwyche Road have
been applied to proposed New Roads between Woolstone
Grove and Fribourg Road, Perry Hill.
The following Streets have been numbered or renumbered:—
Charleville Circus Melvin Road
David's Road Rockbourne Road
Engleheart Road Rojack Road
Honor Oak Road Stodart Road
Houston Road
LEWISHAM RECREATION GROUNDS.
The Board in their last report (year 1887-8), gave a
resume of their proceedings in relation to the acquisition
of the Lewisham Recreation Grounds, and stated that the
Metropolitan Board's (Various Powers) Act, empowering
that Board to acquire the Grounds, had received the Royal
Assent, and that the clauses relating to the Grounds had