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Mile End 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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18 MARCH, 1891.

Leshaw,H.(Snty.In.sptr.) One quarter's .salary to 25th inst......5650
Cox. C. (Ditto) Ditto......43150
Baxter, A.(Supt. of Labor) One month's salary to 25th inst.......18150
rents.
Tyrrell, Mrs. J. S. Stables, &c. Canal Road, one qr. to 25th inst.4500
Rollinson, Mrs. M. A. Riga Wharf, ditto3100
Gt. Eastern Railway Co. Arch, Devonshire Street, ditto2100
Siding, ditto, ditto150
---3150
Carpenters' Company Shoot at Stratford, ditto......16100
Gardner, T. Mile End Dust Wharf, ditto32100
Strip of land at ditto, ditto2100
Further strip of land at ditto, ditto3150
38150

(2) That your Committee resolved to recommend—That an
additional Lamp be fixed in New Street, the estimated cost
being £2.
(3) That your Committee considered a letter of the nth inst.,
from Messrs F. & F. J. Wood applying for permission to
alter the position of the rolling-way at "The Dyers Arms,"
Cleveland Street, and your Committee resolved to recommend—That
the application be acceded to, upon condition that
the work is done to the satisfaction of your Surveyor.
(4) That your Committee considered a letter of the 27th ult.,
from Mr. J. Walters, applying for permission to fix a bracket
Lamp, against No. 459, Commercial Road, East, and resolved
to recommend—That the application be acceded to, upon condition
that the Lamp be fixed not less than 10 feet from the
ground, to the satisfaction of your Board's Suryeyor, and that
Mr. Walters sign an undertaking to remove such lamp, when
called upon by the Vestry so to do.
(5) That your Committee resolved to recommend—That the
water Trough on the Waste, Mile End Road, (opposite
Stepney Green) be removed to the wider portion of the
Waste: that an entrance be made from the Road, and be
curbed and paved, the estimated cost being £10.
(6) That your Committee considered an application of the 11th
ult., from Mr. S. Toye, for permission to put in coal plates at
three new houses in Harford Street, and resolved to recommend—That
it be not acceded to, but that he be permitted to
place three glazed square grating lights, in the footway thereat.
( 7) \ Withdrawn.'] That your Committee having inspected the
Waste, Mile End Road, resolved to recommend—That the
portion of the unpaved footway, near the Paragon, Mile End
Road, which is used for cabs, be paved with old pitching,
the estimated cost for labour being £9 10s,