Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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5 FEBRUARY, 1890.
CONSTRUCTION OF ENTRANCE TO PREMISES, OXFORD
STREET.
Moved by Mr. Loftus seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and
resolved—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was
resolved accordingly.
VII. The following matters were referred to No. 2 Committee
for consideration and report:
(1) As to the state of Georgiana Place, Rhodeswell Road.
(2) As to the possibility of the fire escape in the Mile End
Road, being stationed at night in a more convenient
situation.
VIII. Moved by Mr. Loftus seconded by Mr. Richardson and
resolved—That the Surveyor to the Vestry be authorised and
instructed to proceed against the North Metropolitan Tramways
Co. to recover penalties under section 9 of the North
Metropolitan Tramways Act of 1885, as provided by that
Act, and the 56th section of the Tramways Act 1870, for
failing, notwithstanding the notices served on the Company
on the 21st November, 1889, to maintain and keep the Tramways
in the Mile End and Commercial Roads, in this Hamlet,
in good condition and repair to the satisfaction of the Vestry,
as the road authority, in this Hamlet, but particularly at the
following places, viz.:
IN THE MILE END ROAD.
Opposite the following houses and places: Nos. 314, 308,
the Portuguese Hospital, Nos. 300, 382, 243, 390, Bancroft
Road, White Horse Lane, from White Horse Lane to Globe
Road and from Globe Road to Stepney Green, opposite Nos.
134, 136, 83 to 87, 75, Cleveland Street, No. 64, Leslie Street,
the " Earl Grey," and No. 8.
IN THE COMMERCIAL ROAD.
Opposite the following houses and places: No. 293, the
Dutch Church, No. 301, Frost's rope ground, Lucas Street,
Nos. 421, 453, 467, 481, from 481 to Arbour Street, opposite
Havering Street, Bower Street, and No. 468.
IX. The Vestry proceeded to elect a member of No. 2 Committee,
in the place of Mr. Toope resigned.
The following members were nominated: Messrs. Andrews,
Cade, and Chandler.
The Chairman submitted the names to a show of hands and
there were
In favor of Mr Andrews - 23 votes
„ „ Cade 8 „
„ „ Chandler 3 „
The Chairman declared Mr. Andrews elected.
X. The Report of Committee No. 3 was brought up and read
by the Clerk as follows;