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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of the Parish in this particular are frustrated from what they
firmly believe to be mistaken motives.
The cost of maintaining the urinals during the year is as
follows:—
£ s. d.
Water for flushing 202 1 8
Wages for cleansing 62 8 0
£264 9 8
CAB RANKS.
The following is a list of the Cab Banks in this Parish
authorised by the Commissioner of Police:—
No. of Places.
Broad Street 12
Haymarket, Two Standings 32
Piccadilly 11
Regent Street 3
St. James's Square 10
St. James's Street 15
Waterloo Place 3
The only rank which has a Cabmen's Shelter is that in
St. James's Square. The shelter was provided and is maintained
at private expense.
PILLAR LETTER BOXES.
With the assent of the Vestry, pillar letter boxes have
been erected by the Postmaster-General in the undermentioned
thoroughfares:—
Western District.
Albany.
Burlington Gardens.
Coventry Street.
Golden Square.
Great Marlborough Street.
New Burlington Street.