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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ELECTRIC LIGHT CONDUCTORS.
Electric Light Conductors have been laid in portions of
the following Streets, viz.:—
By the Pall.Mall and St. James's Electric Light Company:
Charles Street, Duke Street, George Street, Jermyn
Street, King Street (St, James's Square), Mason's Yprd,
Ormond Yard, Pall Mall, Pall Mall Place, Piccadilly, Piccadilly
Place, Regent Street, St. James's Square, St. James's
Street, Waterloo Place, and York Street.
By the London Electric Supply Corporation: Pall Mall,
Waterloo Place, Regent Street, and Piccadilly.
By the Metropolitan Electric Light Company: Wardour
Street (between Peter Street and Old Compton Street).
STREET NAMES.
Additional street names have been put up in the undermentioned
places, viz.:—Bridle Lane, Ingestre Place, Silver
Place, and Upper John Street.
LICENCES
Have been granted for the erection of one hundred and
seventy-three hoardings and scaffolds for the purposes of rebuilding,
alterations, &c. License has also been given in 54
cases to open the roadway to repair water pipes, or for
similar purposes. The cost of making good these openings
is charged to the persons taking out the Licences.
COAL PLATES.
During the past twelve months thirty coal plates were
cut into the paving".
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£ | s. | d. | |
---|---|---|---|
Brought forward | 1,456 | 4 | 7 |
Savile Row | 92 | 15 | 1 |
Shaftesbury Avenue | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Silver Place | 0 | 10 | 3 |
Wardour Street | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Wardour Mews | 0 | 19 | 11 |
York Street | 43 | 17 | 7 |
£1,612 | 10 | 9 |
REPAIRS TO WOOD PAYING
Laid in the Parish in former years, were carried out as occasion required, and amount to—
£ | s. | d. | |
---|---|---|---|
Argyll Street | 11 | 13 | 9 |
Charles Street | 1 | 6 | 10 |
Coventry Street | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Jermyn Street | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Pall Mall | 14 | 9 | 6 |
Piccadilly | 25 | 13 | 9 |
Ryder Street | 1 | 13 | 5 |
Regent Street | 57 | 17 | 4 |
St. James Street | 10 | 6 | 10 |
„ Place | 7 | 18 | 1 |
Wardour Street | 7 | 0 | 2 |
£150 | 8 | 1 |