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St James's 1885

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

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75
Marlborough House, Pall Mall
Oxford Circus
Piccadilly
Regent Street, by Beak Street,
St James's Street (south end)
FIRE BRIGADE
There is only one Fire Brigade Station in the Parish, viz
at 99, King Street, Regent Street (near Argyll Place), but
other stations in adjoining Parishes are available in cases of
an outbreak of fire The stations nearest this Parish are
situate at No 171, Great Portland Street, Oxford Street;
33, King Street, Portman Square; George Yard, Crown
Street, Soho; and 44, Chandos Street, Covent Garden
Fire alarms in telegraphic communication with Fire
Brigade Stations, have been erected by the Metropolitan
Board of Works in the undermentioned thoroughfares:—
Golden Square
Piccadilly, by St James's Church
Pall Mall, by Marlborough House
Fire escapes with attendants are nightly stationed in
Golden Square and next the Parish Church, Piccadilly
MUSIC AND DANCING LICENSES
In accordance with the Standing Orders of the Court of
Quarter Sessions, notices were given to the vestry in the
month of August, by intending applicants for Music and
Dancing Licenses, as follows:—
Bignell, Robert Richard, The Trocadero, 7 and 8, Great Windmill
Street, for Music only
Brigham, Margaret, 6, Swallow Street, for Music only
Highton, Theodore Arthur, Piccadilly Art Galleries, for Music and
Dancing
Leslie, George, St James's Hall, Piccadilly, and Regent Street, for
Music aud Dancing

URINALS.

The following is a list of public urinals erected and maintained by the Vestry:—

Situation.No. of Compartments.Situation.No. of Compartments.
Blenheim Street4King's Arms Yard3
Broad Street8Mason's Yard3
Coach and Horses Yard4Vine Street7
Cork Mews2Wells Street5
Ham Yard3