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St James's 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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27
24th February, 1836.—That the books kept at the Stoneyard fpr
the purpose of showing the work performed by the Vestry's
workmen, be laid on the table at each meeting of the Works
and Improvements Committee (W. 9, p. 178).
25th March, 1886.—That the Foreman of sweepers be required to
reside in the Parish (V. 15, p. 291).
THE ELECTION OF VESTRYMEN AND AUDITORS
OF ACCOUNTS
Was held on Monday the 18th day of May, the places
appointed for the purpose being—Pall Mall Ward, Willis's
Rooms, King Street; Church Ward, Vestry Hall, Piccadilly :
Golden Square Ward, National School II use, Marshall
Street; and Great Marlborough Ward, Board Room, Poland
Street.
The total expense of conducting the elections, including the
hire of rooms and publication of notices, amounted to
£1 10s. 6d., and an order for payment of this sum from the
Poor Rate was accordingly made by the Vestry in accordance
with the Statute.
A list of the Vestrymen and Auditors of Accounts will be
found on pages 7 and 8.
VESTRY AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
The following is the number of meetings held during the
year:—
Vestry Meetings 39
Finance and House Committee 25
Sanitary, Parliamentary Bills, and General
Purposes Committee 23
Works and Improvements Committee 27
Lighting Committee 10
Special and Sub-Committee 32
Total 156