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Application was made on behalf of Messrs. Marsh,
who occupy premises on both sides of Strouds Place,
for permission to erect a bridge across Strouds Place to
connect their premises at tho second floor level, The
Vestry approved tho application, the London County
Council also gave their consent, but at present no steps
have been taken to orect tho bridge.
Strouds
Place.
Negotiations have taken placo with tho architect to
tho Guinness' Trust, with a view to widening the roadway
in front of the new buildings. Tho buildings have
been set back some distance from the road, but tho
question of widening tho road stands ovor for consideration
when the buildings are completed.
Columbia
Road.
Some additional Fire Alarm Posts have been fixed by
tho London County Council. The positions are now :
Fire Alarms,
&c.
Three Colt Lane, West corner of Tapp Street.
Brick Lane, East corner of Buxton Street.
Bethnal Green Road, by Church Street.
Columbia Road, North corner of Hassard Street.
Bethnal Green Road, East corner of Pollard Row.
Hackney Road, East corner of St. Peter Street.
Old Bethnal Green Road, West corner of Temple Street.
Cambridge Road, by Railway Station.
„ ,, by St. John's Church.
Approach Road, West corner of Bonner Road.
Roman Road, West corner of Grove Road.
Additional Fire Escapes are also stationed during the
night at Bethnal Green Road, by Pollard Row, and at
the corner of St. Peter Street, Hackney Road.
I have the honour to bo, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
F. W. BARRATT,
Surveyor to the Vestry.