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132 BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
that the Prince and Princess of Wales would visit
the Ground in July, the Vestry, on June 17th, 1890,
unanimously passed the following resolution:—
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Resolved: "That the Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen
of the Standing Committees, together with the Churchwardens,
and the Chairman and Deputy-Chairman
of the Vestry, be appointed a Special Committee to
prepare an address for presentation to their Royal
Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales on the
occasion of their visit to the Paddington Recreation
Ground on the 5th of July next; that such Committee
be authorised to affix the seal of the Vestry
to the address, and to arrange for its presentation;
also to negociate with the Recreation Ground
Reception Committee at once, and to arrange for
inviting the members of the Vestry to be present
on the occasion."
The Royal visit was to have taken place on July
5th, but was put off till July 9th, when the following
Address was presented to their Royal
Highnesses:—
Address to the Prince and Princess of Wales.
"BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
"To their Royal Highnesses the Prince &
Princess of Wales.
"May it please your Royal Highnesses,
"As the Representative Local Authority, the
Vestry, on the occasion of the first public visit of