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Board of Works for the Fulham District,
Broadway House, Hammersmith.
THOMAS EDWARD JONES, E. F. TOMKINS,
Clerk, Accountant.
January, 1883.
Shepherd's Bush road
In pursuance of the advice of counsel the Board apportioned the
estimated cost of paving a section of Shepherd's Bush Road, from
Blythe lane to Lena Gardens, and orders were made by the magistrates
for payment. Apportionment will be prepared for payment
by the owners of the other sections of this road.
Marlesford Lodge.
It having been reported to the Board that Marlesford lodge,
King street west, Hammersmith, had been taken by the Board of
Managers of the Kensington and Chelsea School District, with the
intention of establishing a branch school for the maintenance and
education of certain classes of children.
The Board appointed a Committee of five members with power
to confer with the Managers and the Local Government Board on
the matter, and the following letter was sent to the Clerk to the
Managers.:—
Board of Works, Fulham District,
Broadway House, Hammersmith,
16th August, 1882.
Dear Sir,
This Board has learnt with considerable dismay that the Managers
of the Kensington and Chelsea School District have made
arrangements for taking the property known as Marlsford Lodge,
Hammersmith, for the purpose of establishing a branch school for
the maintenance of certain classes of children, preparatory to
sending them to the District School at Banstead. The Board is informed
that the children to be maintained in this establishment are
those who are suffering from slight affections of the skin, scalp or
eyes, of a non-contagious character, or who from other causes