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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St George (Westminster) 1874
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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Appendix No. 11.] Applications to Vestry—
| Situation. | Nature of Application. | Decision of Vestry. |
|---|---|---|
| Ranelagh-road (Glover's Factory) | To lay crossing in front of gateway entrance, and to retain glazed area grating | Granted, on condition that the cost be borne by the applicant, and that the area grating be laid flush with the foot pavement |
| George-street,corner of George-street and Oxford-street | „ construct vaults | do. subject to usual regulations |
| Hamilton-place, by Piccadilly | „ substitute wood paving for granite crossings | Refused |
| Hobart-place | „ place cabmen's shelter | Granted, during the pleasure of Vestry |
| Davies-street | „ place cabmen's shelter | do. do. do. (since removed) |
| Ebury-square | Space thrown open to public, to be watered at the expense of the Parish | do. |
| Park-street, by North-row | Asking whether Vestry will contribute to expense of setting back area in front of new houses in Park-street by North-row, with the object of widening the public way | Vestry offered to pave widened portion of public way upon condition that the area railings be set back |