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Overseers.
On the 7th April, 1892, the Justices of the Peace for the Kensington
Division appointed Messrs. Peter Lawson, Arthur Williams, and George F.
Abery to be Overseers of the Poor for the year 1892-3.
Burial Board.
The Members of this Board who retired by effluxion of time in 1891
were Revd. J. Calvert, Mr. A. Stiles, and Mr. T. Seymour ; and Messrs.
C. Elkins, Revd. W. Paton Hindley, and Mr. H. T. Thiselton, were elected
in their place.
Vestry and Committee Meetings.
During the year the following Meetings of the Vestry and its Committees
were held, viz.:-
Vestry Meetings 53
Law and Parliamentary Committee 26
Finance Committee 24
Works and General Purposes Committee 51
Sanitary Committee 34
Cartage Committee 31
Town Hall Committee 25
Lammas Rights Committee 21
New Streets Committee 28
Lighting Committee 15
Special Committees 36
Sub-Committees, &c. 98
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The ordinary meetings of the Vestry are held on alternate Wednesdays
throughout the year (except during the vacations) at Seven o'clock in the
evening, whilst the Standing Committees meet every fortnight, or more
frequently, if necessary.
For list of attendances see pages 11 and 12.
Street Nomenclature.
Orders were received from the London County Council for the renaming
Streets, abolishing subsidiary names, and re-numbering houses in the
following, viz.:—
Beaufort Flats, Halford Road, re-numbered as Halford Road.
Bishops Road (part of), re-named Filmer Road.
Mirabel Road, re-numbered and subsidiary names abolished.
Parsons Green, „ „ „
Tretower Road, re-named Trevanion Road.
Varna Road, re-numbered and subsidiary names abolished..