Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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WARDS.
For the election of Vestrymen and Auditors of Accounts, the
Parish has been divided into four Wards, under the provisions of
the Metropolis Local Management Act, the boundaries thereof
being described in the official division of the Parish into Wards
under the said Act, as follows:—
Ward No. 1 (Great Marlborough)—
All such parts of the Parish of Saint James, Westminster, as lie upon
the left hand side, that is to say, upon the side lying towards the
north and north-east of the following boundary line, that is to
say, a line commencing upon the western boundary of the said
Parish in Swallow Passage, and drawn in an easterly direction
immediately at the backs of the several tenements or premises
forming the south-west portion of the Regent (Oxford Street)
Circus, thence across Regent Street, to and along the southern
party-wall of No. 268, Regent Circus, and thence along the backs
of the several tenements or premises forming the south side of
Oxford Street, across Argyll Street to the back of the tenements
or premises forming the east side of Argyll Street, then turning
south along the backs of the said several tenements or premises
forming the east side of Argyll Street, and of the several tenements
or premises in Great Marlborough Street forming the east
side of the block of buildings between Argyll Place and Little
Marlborough Street, then turning east across Carnaby Street, to
and along the backs of the several tenements or premises forming
the north side of Tyler's Court and Little Marshall Street, thence
turning south along the backs of the several tenements or
premises forming the east side of Marshall Street, to and turning
east along the backs of the several premises forming the south
side of Broad Street, to and drawn south along the backs of the
several tenements or premises forming the west side of Cambridge
Street, of Little Windmill Street, and of Great Windmill Street,
passing ac the backs of the several tenements and premises forming
Angel Court, Bull Yard, and Ham Yard respectively, and
thence to the parish boundary at the angle thereof at the intersection
of Coventry Street and the Haymarket.
Ward No. 2 (Pall Mall)—
All such parts of the said Parish of Saint James, Westminster, as lie
upon the right hand side, that is to say, upon the side lying
towards the south of the following boundary line, that is to say,
a line commencing on the western boundary of the said parish at