Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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their charge for maintenance and repair. The Vestry
accordingly requested two of their members to join the
proposed deputation.
A memorial was in due course presented to the Metropolitan
Board of Works, and a clause dealing with the question to
some extent was inserted in a Bill which is being promoted
by the Board in the present session.
REFUGES.
The following is a list of Refuges in the Parish:—
Haymarket, South end,
Pall Mall, by the United Service Club.
,, by the Athenæun Club.
„ by St. James's Palace.
„ by the Haymarket.
Piccadilly, by St. James's Street.
„ by Burlington House.
,, by Piccadilly Circus.
„ by the Haymarket.
Piccadilly Circus (2 Refuges).
Regent Street, by Oxford Circus.
„ „ by Argyll Place.
„ „ by Conduit Street.
„ „ by New Burlington Street.
„ ,, by Glasshouse Street.
„ „ by Air Street.
„ „ by the County Fire Office.
„ „ by Jermyn Street.
„ ,, by Charles Street.
St. James's Street, by King Street.
„ „ by Pall Mall.
Shaftesbury Avenue, by Piccadilly Circus (2 refuges).
„ „ by Rupert Street.
Waterloo Place, between the Athenæum and United Service Clube
„ „ North of Crimean Statue.
Three Orders have been made by the Metropolitan Board of Works for re-numbering houses in streets in this Parish:—
New name. | Names abolished. | No.of houses renumbered. |
---|---|---|
Ganton Street. | South Street. Cross Street. | 26 |
Heddon Street. | Heddon Court. | 29 |
Warwick Street. | Great Vine Street. | 11 |