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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South-Western District.
Haymarket, by Jermyn Street.
Duke Street, by Ryder Street.
Jermyn Street, by St. James's Church.
Pall Mall, by the War Office.
Pall Mall, by Waterloo Place.
Park Place.
St. James's Square, by Charles Street.
FIXED POINTS.
The following list of fixed points where a constable may be
found at all times, is given for the information of Parishioners:—
Oxford Circus.
Piccadilly Circus.
Regent Street, by Beak Street.
Regent Street by the County Fire Office, 7 p.m. till
3 a.m.
St. James's Street (south end).
Wardour Street, by Little Pulteney Street.
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:—