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 Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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During the year 32 communications have been received
from the Superintending Architect of the Metropolitan
Board of Works, notifying the applications made for the
consent of the Board to the erection of porticoes, bay
windows, additions, or other alterations to property within
the line of area in this Parish. A list of these communications,
with the opinion of the Vestry, and the decision of
the Metropolitan Board of Works upon each application is
submitted in Appendix No. 10.
Fifty-three applications for permission to build or alter
vaults, areas, dung pits, and other works, abutting upon or
under the public way, have been considered by the Vestry.
A list of the various applications, with the decision of the
Vestry, is printed in Appendix No. 11.
Alterations in Names of Streets, and Renumbering
of Houses.
Orders of the Metropolitan Board of Works were
received during the year, making alterations as under:—
Miner a Street and Chester Terrace incorporated under
the name of Chester Terrace, S.W., and the
houses renumbered.
Snead's Gardens and Hertford Place renamed Yarmouth
Mews.
Grosvenor Road—houses and wharves on south side
numbered, and the numbers of houses on north
side extended westwards.
Brick Street—houses &c., renumbered.
Shepherd's Market—houses renumbered.
Shepherd Street, Mayfair—houses renumbered.
Chapel Street East renamed East Chapel Street, and
houses renumbered.
Chapel Street West renamed West Chapel Street, and
houses renumbered.
Market Street—houses renumbered.
Market Mews—houses renumbered.