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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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2 OCTOBER, 1891. 137
"which I refer, and on behalf of this Association, I
"earnestly hope your Vestry may see its way to carry
"out the suggestions I have made.
"I am, &c.,
(Signed) "MEATH,
" Chairman."
And your Committee resolved to recommend—That the
Metropolitan Public Gardens Association be informed in reply
to their letter, that in the opinion of your Board, the placing
of seats along the footways of the Mile End Road as suggested,
would cause considerable annoyance to pedestrians.
(6) That your Clerk reported to your Committee, with regard
to the proceedings against Mr. C. Langford of No. 417,
Commercial Road East, for erecting a building beyond the
general line of frontage thereat, without the consent of the
London County Council, contrary to the provisions of 25 and
26, vict. cap. 102, sec. 75, and that the Magistrate made an
Order, to forthwith demolish the said building so complained
of.
Signed J. LOFTUS.
THOMAS BAXTER.
JAS. ANDREWS.
Moved by Mr. Birks seconded by Mr. Calton and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Calton seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
—That the Report be adopted and it was resolved accordingly.
VIII. The consideration of the part of the Report of Committee
No. 3, adjourned from the 5th August last, was then proceeded
with.
Scheme under Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890,
for improvement of area
(Sidney Street, Lewin's Buildings, and Adelina Grove.)
Moved by Mr. Steadman seconded by Mr. T. J. Smith and
resolved—That the matter be referred to a Committee of the
Whole Board for consideration and report, and that the
Committee do meet on Wednesday next, at 4 p.m.
IX. 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, 23rd September, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Tuesday,
the 15th day of September, inst., there being present Messis.
T. J. Smith,' Birks, A. Lloyd, and Livermore.