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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18 FEBRUARY, 1891.
Opposite No. 398,
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and further requiring the Company to forthwith proceed with
the works, and that in case of them making default, the
Surveyor be instructed to proceed to recover penalties as
provided by statute.
IV. Moved by Mr. Cushen seconded by Mr. Coker and resolved
—That fifty plane trees be purchased for the purpose of being
planted in the Mile End Road and other streets already
approved by the Vestry.
VII. A letter of this date from Air. James Taylor addressed to
the Chairman, and having reference to Stepney Green, was
read by the Clerk.
Resolved—That it be referred to No. 2 Committee for consideration
and report.
VIII. The Report of Committee No. 3 was brought up as follows :
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee No. 3.
For Drainage, Sewerage and Nuisances.
Wednesday, 18th February, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met 011 Wednesday,
the nth day of February, inst., there being present Messrs.
Livermore, Burge, Birks, Coker, and Robinson.
(1) That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for
which your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report
Book.
That your Clerk submitted Order dated 3rd instant of the
London County Council, as to the sewerage and drainage of
part of the Commercial Road, (such works to be executed by
the Vestry of St. George in the East,) and having regard thereto
and the Report of your Surveyor thereon, your Committee
resolved to recommend—That this Vestry dissent from the
course proposed to be adopted by the Vestry of St. George
in the East, with regard to the reconstruction of a portion of
the sewer in Commercial Road by their own men instead of
by contract, and that the Vestry of St. George in the East be