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on the 20th July, 1892, the Clerk read letter from the London County
Council as to the re-payment of £5,400 above referred to.
The Finance Committee on August 3rd, 1892, recommended the
Vestry to make application to the London County Council to reborrow
the sum of £5,400 until the 1st January, 1893, or such time
as Council's promised contribution was received; and the recommendation
of the Committee was adopted.
On the 26th October, 1892, the Vestry directed that application
should be made to the London County Council for permission to
borrow and they (the Council) to lend the sum of £2,000 for the
purpose of completing the laying out, &c., of the Recreation Ground.
On the 23rd November, 1892, the Finance Committee reported
that having carefully considered the additional estimate for completing
the laying out, &c., of the Recreation Ground produced by the
Surveyor, application be made to the London County Council for
permission to borrow and they (the Council) to lend the sum of
£3,300, which recommendation was carried.
Laying out of,&c. On the 13th April, 1892, the Solicitor was instructed to
report as regards tar-paving the footpaths by the Recreation Ground,
which report was submitted to the Law and Parliamentary Committee
at their meeting on the 25th April, 1892, and was referred by
that Committee to the Lammas Rights and Open Spaces Committee,
who reported to the Vestry on the 11th May, 1892, that they had
ordered the question of the tar-paving of footpaths to stand over
until the paths had been viewed.
On the 24th May, 1892, the Vestry on the recommendation of
the Lammas Rights and Open Spaces Committee, ordered that the
footpaths in Fulham Palace Road and Crown Road, abutting on the
Recreation Ground, be temporarily repaired by being tar-paved.
On the 3rd August, 1892, the Vestry instructed the Surveyor to
cause the paths and playground at the Recreation Ground to be tarpaved,
and that so soon as the beds at the Recreation Ground between
the proposed paths and the Fulham Palace and Crown Roads had
been formed, to have the same sown with grass seeds.
On the 12th October, 1892, the Vestry on the recommendation
of the Lammas Rights and Open Spaces Committee, directed advertisements
to be issued for tenders for the supply and planting of the
trees and shrubs required for the Recreation Ground, and on the
26th of the same month, the tender of Messrs Fromow and Sons for
the supply and planting of trees and shrubs was accepted, and on the
9th November, 1892, the Surveyor's plan shewing the proposed
position of the trees and shrubs was approved, and he was instructed
to have the same carried out.