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Rotherhithe 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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shape of the establishment of a small Fire Engine Station in a central position
between Surrey Lock and Lady Dock Bridges ; and that, having regard to the
urgency of the matter, they may attend the next meeting of the Fire Brigade
Committee.
Spring Gardens, S.W.,
20th January, 1899.
Sir,
Referring to previous correspondence on the subject of protection from fire in Rotherhithe
Street, and particularly to the Memorial which you forwarded on the 18th instant, I
have to inform you that the Fire Brigade Committee will be prepared to receive at its next
ordinary meeting a small deputation from the vestry of Rotherhithe. I have accordingly to
ask you to be good enough to arrange for the deputation to be in attendance here at 4 p.m.
on Thursday, the 2nd of February.
I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
C. J. STEWART,
Clerk of the Council.
The Clerk of the Yestry of Rotherhithe.
Town Hall,
Rotherhithe,
23rd January, 1899.
Sir,
I am in receipt of your favour of the 20th inst., informing me that the Fire Brigade Committee
of the Council will be prepared to receive the deputation appointed by the Vestry
on Thursday, 2nd February next, at 4 p.m.
I will accordingly make the necessary arrangements for that purpose.
I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
JAMES J. STOKES,
Clerk to the Yestry.
The Clerk,
London County Council.
Spring Gardens, S.W.,
16th February, 1899.
Sir,
Referring to previous correspondence on the subject of protection from fire in Rotherhithe
Street and the neighbourhood, I send herewith, for the information of the Vestry of