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7 MAY, 1890.
adoption of that part of the Report and declared it carried
and it was resolved accordingly.
V. The Surveyor asked permission to act as Valuer to the
Churchwardens and Overseers of Mile End Old Town, in the
matter of the Quinquennial Assessment of Railways and other
undertakings of a like nature within the Hamlet.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Hirst and resolved
unanimously—That the application be acceded to.
VI. Moved by Mr. W. A. Kemp seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved—That the Vestry at its rising do adjourn until this
day fortnight, at 7 p.m.
VII. The Clerk submitted Reports of the Medical Officer of
Health, under the Artizans and Labourers' Dwellings' Act,
1868, on the houses Xos. 438, 442, 444, and 446, Mile End
Road; and Nos. 3, 4, 5, and 6, Exmouth Court, as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Gentlemen,
I beg to report to you under the Artizans and
Labourers' Dwellings' Act of 1868, the premises known
as 438, Mile End Road, "which are in such a condition
dangerous to health so as to be unfit for human habitation"
for the following reasons—
The roof is defective.
The walls of living rooms are damp.
The floor boards are defective and decayed.
There is no proper ventilation under the floor.
The premises are in a dilapidated condition.
I am, &c.,
(Signed) T. TAYLOR,
May 5th, 1890. Medical Officer of Health.
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Gentlemen,
I beg to report to you under the Artizans and
Labourers' Dwellings' Act of 1868, the premises known
as 442, Mile End Road, "which are in such a condition
dangerous to health so as to be unfit for human habitation
" for the following reasons—
The roof is defective.
The staircase is defective.
The floor boards are damp and decayed.
There is no ventilation under the floor boards.
The walls are damp and dilapidated.
I am, &c.,
(Signed) THOMAS TAYLOR,
May 5th, 1890. Medical Officer of Health.