Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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LICENCES FOR WOODEN STRUCTURES. The following applications under sec. 84 of the London Building Act, 1894, amended by the London Government Act, 1899, for licences to erect Wooden Structures, have been considered by the Council:—
| Case No. | Name of Applicant. | Situation of Structure. | Decision of Council. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 723 | Mr. W. G. Chapman | 30 Flanchford Road | Licence granted |
| 728 | Mr. A. T. Hailey | 15 Shaftesbury Road | Do. |
| 738 | Messrs. T. C. Jones & Co. | 15 Caxton Road | Licence not granted |
LICENCES FOR HOARDINGS, &c.
Licences have been taken out by builders and others
during the year for permission to erect hoardings,
scaffoldings, &c., on the public footways, as follows:—
No. of To open Roads to
Hoardings. Crossings. repair Water Pipes, &c.
21 4 7
On completion of the work the surface of the road
and footpath disturbed is re-instated by the Council's
workmen, and the cost of same is charged to the persons
holding the licence. Before a licence is granted, a
deposit to cover the cost of re-instatement is required,
and any balance remaining after completion of this work
is returned to the licensee.
ARRANGEMENTS IN THE EVENT OF A FALL OF SNOW.
In the early part of the winter the usual application
was made to the Thames Conservancy for permission to