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South Eastern Railway Company's Bill.
On 17th January, 1899, the General Purposes and Works Committee reported with reference
to the map and notice of the intention of the South-Eastern Railway Company to apply
to Parliament in the ensuing Session for leave to bring in a Bill for inter alia the
following purposes: —
Railway (No. 1), commencing in the Parish of St. Paul, Deptford, by a junction with
the Company's main line at a point 150 yards or thereabouts from the centre of the bridge
which carries the said railway over Edward Street, measured in a north-westerly direction
along the said line, and terminating in the Parish of St. Mary, Rotherhithe, by a junction
with the Company's main line at a point 113 yards or thereabouts from the centre of the
signal-box known as Corbett's Lane signal-box, measured in a north-westerly direction
along the said railway.
Railway (No. 2), commencing in the Parish of St. Paul, Deptford, by a junction with
the London and Greenwich Railway at a point 45 yards or thereabouts from the northwestern
corner of the Company's engine shed at their Deptford Station, measured in a
nor:h-westerly direction along the said railway, and terminating in the Parish of St. Mary,
Rotherhithe, by a junction with the Company's railway at a point 113 yards or thereabouts
from Corbett's Lane signal-box, near Corbett's Lane, measared in a north-westerly direction
along the said railway.
And to authorise the Company to purchase, or take by compulsion or agreement,
lands and houses in the Parish, being Nos. 292, 294, 296, 298, and 300 Southwark Park
Road, and yard and premises at rear thereof, and lands and houses, Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12,
and 14 Raymouth Road, Nos. 203, 205, 207, and 209 Rotherhithe New Road, Nos. 4, 6, 8,
10, 12, 14, and 16, and Nos. 20, 22, 24, 26, and 28 Debnam's Road, and the street forming
the approach to such houses from Debnam's Road, and lands and houses, Nos. 15, 16, 17,
and 18 Corbett's Lane, and No. 117 Silwood Street, and lands and factory at the east end
of Debnam's Road, in the occupation of Messrs. W. S. Shuttleworth and Co.,
and letter from the Chief Engineer, London County Council, asking to he informed of the
nature of any objections the Yestry may have to the above scheme—