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THE TWENTY-FIFTH GENERAL REPORT
Of The
VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ROTHERHITHE,
S U R R E Y,
FOR THE YEAR EnDInG 35th MARCH.
1881.
During the past year 31 General and Special Meetings and 41 Committee
Meetings have been held.
Sewers Works.
The following lengths of Pipe Sewers and Drains have been laid during the
year, viz.:
6 feet of 18-inch pipe
384 „ ,, 15 ,, „
1052 „ „ 12 „ „
310 " ,, 9 ,, ,,
717 ,, ,, 6 ,, ,,
2469 „
Five side entrances, six air and flushing shafts, 16 gulleys and 36 drain mouths
have been formed and constructed, the cost of which in detail is shown in the General
Abstract at page 7 hereof.
The following is a statement of applications made to the Vestry to drain houses
and premises, and the results consequent thereon:
Number of
Notices
received.
No. of houses
permanently
drained
into covered
Sewers.
Buildings
and premises
other than
houses
drained.
House
Drains
cleared.
Total number
of Houses
and Building
inspected
for drainage.
36
52
2
8
62