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Town Hall.
During the year ended 25th March, 1896, the Town
Halls have been let as follows:—
Quarter.
Occasions hired.
Fees received.
£
s.
d.
April to June, 1895
32
125
12
9
July to September, 1895
12
18
18
8
October to December, 1895
70
198
2
6
January, 1896, to March, 1896
99
320
13
0
213
£663
6
11
£
s.
d.
The fees received for year ended 25th March, 1895, amounted to
616
7
Do. do. 25th March, 1894, do.
526
2
1
Do. do. 25th March, 1893, do.
478
1
Do, do. 25th March, 1892, do.
313
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Technical Education
Lectures.
During the past winter a special course of Technics
Education Lectures (similar to those given the previou
winter) was given by Professor Vivian Lewes, in the Larg
Hall, the lectures being highly appreciated and the attendance everything
that could be desired.
Licenses for.
As usual the Clerk to the Vestry—as Responsible
Manager for the Town Hall—attended in October, 1895
before the Licensing Committee of the London County
Council at Clerkenwell, and subsequently before the full Council at Spring
Gardens, in support of the application for licenses for music, dancing am
stage plays, when those for music and dancing only were granted, but he has
had no difficulty in being able to get "occasional" stage play licenses when
ever they have been required.
Vaccination Station at.
The Fulham Board of Guardians, having applied to
the Vestry for the use of a room in the Town Hall once
a week, for a vaccination station, the Vestry resolved to
accede to the request of the Guardians and to allow them the use of the
Committee room at a yearly rental of £30, which terms the Guardians
accepted, as from the 29th September, 1895, and the weekly vaccinatior
of children has been performed at the Town Hall since that date.
Underground Convenience by St. John's Church.
Construction and
Cost of.
On the 10th April, 1895, the Works Committee reported
to the Vestry that they had considered the three schemes
prepared by the Surveyor for providing the above, and
recommended that plan "A," providing Conveniences for both sexes at an estimated
cost of £1,450, be adopted. This recommendation was carried, as
also was one that the work be carried out by the Vestry's workmen. The