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naming and re-numbering the following streets in the
Hamlet in manner hereafter appearing.
Name of Street to be re-named
and re-numbered.
Name by which same in future
to be called.
North Street
Lindley Street
Robert Street
Wolsey Street
Henry Street, Sidney
Sq., Henry Street,
Bedford Square,
Rutland Street
Rutland Street
Bull Lane, Rhodeswell
Road.
Ben Jonson Road
John Street, Clark
Street.
Clark Street
The health of the Hamlet has, during the year, been
as a whole remarkably good, and this may in a great
measure be attributed to the improved sanitary arrangements.
These receive continued and most careful
attention; and any complaint as to nuisances arising
from drains and other causes, is immediately investigated
by the proper officers, and it is hoped that the
parishioners in general will assist the Vestry to the
utmost of their power in abating nuisances.
A list of the old drains and cesspools abolished, and
other sanitary matters immediately connected with the
duties of the Sanitary Inspector, will be found in his
report, appended to that of the Medical Officer.
The cow-houses, slaughter-houses, and bake-houses,
have from time to time been visited, and in all cases
where necessary notices have been served to cleanse,
&c., which have been complied with. In October last
there were 39 applications for licenses for slaughterhouses
and 38 for cow-houses.
The Sanitary Committee having visited the premises,
objected before the Magistrates to some of the licenses
being granted until certain works had been carried out,
and the cases so objected to were ordered to stand over