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St George (Westminster) 1878

[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— continued.

Situation.Nature of Application.Decision of Vestry.
In the pavement in front of entrance to Metropolitan District Railway Station, Wilton RoadApplication for permission To insert four prismatic lights to light the Subway leading to Victoria StationGranted, upon condition that each of the lights be not more than 2 ft. diameter; and that they be laid in divisions, with projecting rabbits to the satisfaction of the Committee of Works.
Halkin-street, stable entrance of 5. Grosvenor-place„ widen entrance of stable yardGranted, upon condition that the work be done by the Parish workmen, at the applicant's expense.
Halkin-street, stable entrance of 5, Grosvenor-place„ substitute iron pipe for the present channelNot acceded to; but the Surveyor be authorized to alter the level of the channel at his discretion, at the applicant's expense.
20, Sussex-street„ fix an outside lamp on the edge of curb in front ofGranted, upon condition that the lamp be lighted every night, and be kept alight all night; and that the lamp and lamp-post be of a pattern to meet with the approval of the Vestry, and that neither be made the medium of advertisement.
George-yard, George-street, Grosvenor-square„ make certain alterations (as per plan submitted)Granted.
118, Piccadilly/ For the removal of the street lamp-post in front of the doorwayGranted, the post to be shifted about four or five feet eastward, at the applicant's expense.
Graham-street, gateway entrance of 57, Coleshill-streetTo lay paved crossing in front of.Granted, upon condition that the work be done by the Parish workmen, at the applicant's expense, and that the stone laid be 4 inch by 4 inch Ender by cubes.
"Running Horse," Public-house, Davies-street„ fix two gas brackets at the side doorGranted, subject to the usual regulations.