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20
Hill Street (in front of Seabright Music Hall, and
at end of passage loading from Hackney Road) 4
Cambridge Road (opposite "Salmon and Ball"
Public-house) Fire Brigade Lamp 1
Old Ford Road (opposite Globe Road) Fire Brigade
Lamp 1
Columbia Road (by the Market and by the Triangle) 6
Hart's Lane.
Permission was given to the authorities at the Friends'
Mission Hall, Hart's Lane, to fix a direction plate on
on the lamp-post at the corner of Bothnal Green Road
and Hart's Lane.
Lamps.
The Lamp Columns in Green Street, Bothnal Green
Road, Cambridgo Road, &o., which wore erected about
eight years ago, were fitted with double cast iron ladder
irons. The east iron occasionally contained Haws, and
as the lamplighters oomplained about the risk, the whole
of the cast ladder irons were removed, and plain
wrought iron substituted.
Cost of
Lighting.
The cost of public lighting during the year was as
follows:—
Gas Light and Coke Co., for lighting
public Lamps £2959 0 11
Gas Light and Coke Co., for Vestry
Hall, Mortuary, Digby Street yard,
and St. John's Church Clock 68 9 6
Gas Light and Coke Co., for alterations
and now services 26 16 2
Commercial Gas Co., for lighting public
Lamps 312 8 3
£3366 14 10
Amount repaid to Vestry for private
Lighting 18 4 8
Net Total £3348 10 2