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Mile End 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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23 JULY, 1890. 119
That at a subsequent meeting your Clerk submitted prices
from Mr. S. W. Hawkings offering to do such work for 18/per
time, and Messrs. E. Crow & Son for 17/- per time and
your Committee resolved to recommend—That the offer of
Messrs. E. Crow Son to clean the windows (outside) of the
Vestry Hall and landing for 17/- per time be accepted.
(4) That your Committee having inspected the Vestry Hall,
Offices, &c., resolved to recommend—that the following
works and repairs be performed:
Clean and whitewash all the ceilings on the ground floor.
Entrance Hall and Lobby.—Paint, varnish, and put
letter box in front door. Re-polish swing doors and partition
and provide matting and large mat for foot of stairs.
Clean down walls, paint two coats above dado. Provide
and fix extra cupboards in lobby. Paint walls of lavatory.
Remove the decayed wood work in basement and whiten
walls. Paint strong room door.
Committee Room, Clerk's, Surveyor's, and Inspectors'
Offices.—Cleanse walls, wood work, and varnish.
Committee Room.—-Provide ventilation.
Clerk's and Surveyor's outer Offices and
Southern End of Vestry Hall.—Lay new linoleum.
Medical Officer's Office.—Re-paper walls and varnish
wood work.
The total estimated cost being £70.
(5) That tenders for performance of the several works be
invited, and the matter referred to your Committee to carry
out.
Signed JOHN WM. HENLEY
PHILIP BLOWEY.
MATTHEW LYON.
Moved by Mr. Henley seconded by Mr. W. A. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Resolved—That it be considered seriatim.
PAYMENT OF CHEQUES.
Moved by Mr. Henley seconded by Mr. Hirst and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.
CLEANING OF WINDOWS.
Moved by Mr. Henley seconded by Mr Birks and resolved
-That that part of the Report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.