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St James's 1890

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

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Officer of Health at his residence, at least, three mornings in
each week, (or the purpose of reporting and receiving instructions,
and that no important step to be taken by him without
the concurrence of the Medical Officer of Health. (V. 18, p. 194.)
13th January. 1891. That the Chief Inspector only attend meetings
of the Sanitary Committee, the Inspector to be within call.
(8. 4, p. 48.)
28th January, 1891. That the Chief Inspector of Nuisances only
attend meetings of the Works, &c., Committee, the Inspector
to be within call. (W. 12, p. 264.)
11th March, 1891. That the Surveyor be authorized to employ
water vans for the washing of the wood-paved streets when
necessary, and to commence washing at an earlier hour than at
at present. (W. 12, p. 303.)
CHURCHWARDENS.
The Vestry appointed Churchwardens on the 10th day of
of April when Mr. Samuel Morle was again chosen Senior
Churchwarden, and Mr. John Malin was elected Junior
Churchwarden.
SIDESMEN
Were elected by the Vestry on the 10th day of April, the
under-mentioned gentlemen being selected to till the
office:—
Mr. James Thomas Robertson, 7, Si James's Street.
Mr. Benjamin F. Hawkins, 108, Jermyn Street
Mr. James Malin, 16 and 17, King Street.
Mr. Edmund Thomas Morgan, 45, Marshall Street
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
Eight parishioners were nominated by the Vestry on the
10th day of April to serve as Overseers of the Poor. The
gentlemen chosen from this list, and appointed by the

VESTRY AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

The following is the number of meetings held during the year:—
Vestry Meetings31
Finance and House Committee21
Sanitary, Parliamentary Bills, and General Purposes Committee23
Works and Improvements Committee26
Sanitary and Works Committees (Joint)1
Lighting Committee11
St. James's Dwellings Committee11
Valuation List and other Special and Sub-Committees12
Total136