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Lewisham 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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III.— That if such be his intention, he shall pay for a Hoarding
in a first-claw street, ten shillings per month, and for a Hoarding in
a second class street, five shillings per month; the Surveyor to
determine the class of street
IV.—That the Hoarding be not longer than 16 feet, nor higher
than 12 feet with two returns, if any extra length or height is
required, ten shillings for every further 12 feet or any part thereof
per month in a first-class street, and five shillings for every further
12 feet or any part thereof per month in a second-class street.
V.—That Notice be given to all persons using Hoardings
otherwise than as permitted by the License, requiring them to
discontinue such use, and in default that proceedings be taken for
the recovery of the penalties provided by the act.
VI.—That a Record Book be kept in which shall be entered
full particulars of all Licenses granted for Hoardings with Advertisements,
and that a special receipt book be kept for the same.
DUSTING, &.C., ARRANGEMENTS.
On the 18th February, a Special Committee was appointed to
formulate and submit to the Board a scheme for the efficient removal
of dust, slopping and watering. The Committee had not concluded
its deliberations at the end of the period embraced in this Report
STREET NOMENCLATURE.
During the year the following orders were made by the London
County Council with regard to street nomenclature:—
For renaming New Street, Limehouse, "Phoebe Street," and
renumbering the houses therein.
For incorporating Henry Street, Limehouse, with Clemence
Street, and renumbering the whole line of thoroughfare.
For renaming Henry Street, Ratcliff, "Chasely Street," and for
renumbering the houses therein.
For renaming John Street, Ratcliff, "Hilton Street"