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The Vestry in conjunction with the Churchwardens and Overseers visited the
Charity Estates of this- Parish, at Stratford and Plaistow, on the 9th June, 1875.
Miscellaneous.
Under orders made by the Metropolitan Board of Works, the following Roads and
Streets in the Parish have been renumbered, viz.:—I)eptford Lower-road, Jamaica
Level and Glebe-road; and the following Streets renamed, viz.:—
Cross-street, Swan Lane, to be “Seth-street."
Cross-street, King-street, to be “ Honey-street."
Cross-street, Dept ford-road, to be “Cope-street."
John'-pi ace, to be “Nolan-place."
Welliagton-street, Albion-street, to be “Hadland-street."
Hanover-street, to be “Neston-street."
Ann s-place, Albion-street, to be “Gooch-place"
The water of the River Thames having on the 15th November, 1875, overflowed
banks in several places in this parish, the Vestry at a Special Meeting held on the
19th November, 1875. to consider the matter, passed the following resolution and forwarded
a copy thereof to the Metropolitan Hoard of Works:—
Ursolrrd.—That this Vestry having seen with deep regret the effects of the recent
overflow of the Thames, occasioning as it has a great amount of suffering amongst the
poor in this parish and a large destruction of property, and it appearing from the opinion
of the Solicitor to the Metropolitan Board, given to the St. Saviour's District Board of
By Cash paid for Bread:—
£
s.
d.
£
a.
d.
Matthes
40
18
0
Williams
4
12
0
Crowson
19
6
0
Baker
21
12
0
kilian
21
12
0
Garner
10
16
0
Obermuller
10
16
0
Wolf
10
16
0
Watts
10
16
0
151
4
0
Treasurer of Charity School, Hill and Bell's Charity
3
0
0
Bennett's Charity distributed in One Shilling Tickets
9
0
0
Printing Tickets for ditto
0
8
0
Coat and Cloak Charity distributed at Christmas
6
0
0
Mrs. Embleton's Gift
5
0
10
Expenses visiting Charity Estates
10
10
0
185
2
10
Balance
23
4
1
£208
6
11