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1864.
June 22nd.—Mr. Faith informed that Vestry intended to try his
right to put up and maintain posts and railings in front
of his house in Mile End Road.
Nuisances
in streets
continued
During the year constant complaints were made
about the mud placed on the footpaths by the Turnpike
Trust and remedy obtained.
1865.
May 17th.—No. 2 Committee recommended that a notice be served
on Faith to remove rails and posts.
July 5th. — Mr. W. Nicholson proposed to enclose Trafalgar Square,
but Vestry dissented.
Sept. 20.—Dillon convicted for altering house without erecting a
proper hoarding.
1866.
May 2nd.—Report that Dalby not having appeared to summons
for keeping up hoarding, magistrate issued warrant,
upon which Dalby was brought up and fined.
June 13th.—Notice to Thompson of 94, Mile End Road, to remove
obstruction placed on footway.
Persons at corner of Gloster Street and Commercial
Road to give undertaking to remove encroachments
whenever called upon.
March 6th.— Proceedings against persons for encroachment at
corner of Gloster Street ordered.
Aug. 14th.—The Surveyor ordered to clear and level the ground
between the "Vine" public house and Cambridge
Road, to widen the paved part 3 feet, and to remove
obstructions.
1869.
April 21 st.—Surveyor authorised to remove all obstructions between
the paved footway and the carriage road in the Mile
End Road.
1875.—A pipe belonging to the East London Water Company
burst in the Commercial Road, and the escape of water
caused the part of the road which lay over the main of
the Chartered Gas Company to subside for about 50
yards on each side of the fracture. A summons having
been taken out against the Company, the magistrate
decided that the Company were liable, and they executed
the works required.
1876.
May 3rd.—Owner to remove gates at entrance of Mile End Place
when called on,