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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) 1875
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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Application to Vestry.—
| Situation. | Nature of Application. | Decision of Vestry. |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Grosvenor-square | To insert 2 iron sockets in pavement to hold standards for moveable awning | Granted |
| „ erect enclosure railing | do. | |
| 3, Wilton-road | „ fix 3 iron sockets at edge of pavement to support standards for sunblind | do. no portion of blind to hang within 8ft. of the public way |
| 27, Curzon-street | „ rebuild vaults | do. subject to usual regulations |
| 53, Warwick-square | „ for lamppost to be shifted 8ft. to preserve the tree above the lamp. | do. expense of work to be borne by applicant |
| In parish | „ fix iron tablets on lamppost directing to Public Baths and Washhouses | do. the tablets not to exceed 20 in number |
| Motcomb-street | Additional crossing to be made in street | Refused |
| South-street by Park-street | Substitute wood, asphalte or macadam for the present paved crossings | Refused, but width of crossing reduced, and space made good with macadam |
| Motcomb-street | Gully to be shifted 3 or 4 yards from premises | Granted, on condition expense be borne by applicant |
| 13, Belgrave-square | To fix two iron sockets to support moveable standards for awning | do. on condition that no portion of the awning be allowed to hang within 8ft. of the public way |
| Lyall-mews | „ substitute brick elevation for wood in front of offices | do. |
| 4, Wilton-road | To retain book rack in a line with the eaves of shop-front | Granted, during the pleasure of the Vestry |