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Mile End 1892

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

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208 26 OCTOBER, 1892.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Chidgey and
resolved—That at the next meeting of this Vestry the Vestry
do proceed with the appointment of Charles Cox, who held
office on and before the 1st January, 1892, as Sanitary
Inspector, to be Sanitary Inspector for the No. 1 District,
viz.: "that portion of the North Ward east of Globe Road
and the whole of the East Ward of the Hamlet," at a salary
of £200 per annum, to hold office upon the terms of the
General Order of the Local Government Board of the 8th day
of December, 1891.
XVIII. The Clerk read a letter from the London County
Council, dated 21st October, 1892, requiring the Vestry to
carry out the Order of the Council for the renaming of St.
Peter's Street.
Moved by Mr. Cushen seconded by Mr. T. J. Smith—That
the Council be asked to vary their Order and to substitute the
name "Charrington's Park" for "Guernsey Street."
Moved by Mr. Baxter and seconded by Mr. Emery as an
amendment—That the necessary steps be forthwith taken to
carry out the Order of the London County Council.
The amendment was put to a show of hands and declared
lost.
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Booth as a
further amendment—That "Cephas Street" be substituted for
"Charrington's Park."
The amendment was put to a show of hands and there
were
In favour " 11 votes.
Against ... ... ... 2 „
The Chairman declared it carried, and then submitted the
motion as amended, ad declared it carried.
XIX. The Clerk read following letter from Mr. Steadman:
" 49, Rectory Square,
"Stepney, E.
"24th October, 1892.
"Mr. Jutsum.
"Dear Sir,
"A previous engagement will prevent me from
"attending the Vestry meeting on the 26th. Will you
"kindly ask the Members to grant me the use of the
"Vestry Hall for Monday, November 7th, myself and the
"tradesmen in Stepney Green being desirous of holding
" a meeting to protest against the owners of the property
" in Cressy Place allowing it to remain idle.
"Yours, &c.,
(Signed) "W. C. Steadman,"