London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Mile End 1892

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

This page requires JavaScript

256 7 DECEMBER, 1892.
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 7th December, 1892.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Thursday,
the 24th day of November, ult., there being present Messrs.
Browning, Furness, Bull, E. Lloyd, and T. Cook.
That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for
which your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report
Book.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—
(1) That a Contract be entered into and Advertisements issued
inviting Tenders for supply of 4 Slop Vans, the estimated cost
being £134.
That your Committee considered Tenders for the supply of
Fodder, and resolved to recommend—
(2) That the Tender of Mr. S. Reynolds for Fodder at the
following prices, viz.: Clover, 95/-; Hay, 90/-; Oat Straw,
36/-; Wheat Straw, 34/-; be accepted for 3 months supply,
and that the Agreement for same be Sealed.
Signed
w. upton.
thos. cook.
henry dorras.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.
XV. The Vestry then proceeded to further consider as to the
demolition of the houses Nos. 2 to 8, Dinah Row, and it was
Moved by Mr. Seigenberg seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That the matter be further adjourned till the second
regular meeting of the Vestry after this date.
XVI. The Surveyor submitted Return of the Wages paid three
years ago to all the employees of the Vestry, and the amount
paid at the present time.
Resolved—That the consideration thereof stand over until
the next meeting of the Vestry.
XVII. Mr. Richardson not being present, his Notice of Motion
dropped.
XVIII. Moved by Mr. R. Kemp seconded by Mr. Peacock and
resolved—That the Vestry do now adjourn and that thanks
be voted to the Chairman.
The meeting then separated.
Signed
j. loftus.
w. upton.