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St James's 1895

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

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veniences and ultimately decided that Public Conveniences
and Lavatories for both sexes should be constructed in
Great Marlborough Street on the site of the present Refuge
opposite the Police Court. The Vestry subsequently
approved the working plans and specification submitted by
their Surveyor, and instructed the Works Committee
to invite tenders for carrying out the work at an estimated
cost of £1,700. At the end of the year these tenders
had not been adjudicated upon.
URINALS.
The following is a list of public uiinals (in addition to
the Piccadilly conveniences above referred to) erected and
maintained by the Vestry: —
Situation.
No. of Compartments.
Situation.
No. of Compartments.
Bridle Lane
3
King's Arms Yard
3
Broad Street
9
Mason's Yard
3
Coach & Horses Yaed
3
Ramilies Street
4
Cork Street Mews
3
Vine Street
7
Ham Yard
3
Wells Street
5
CAB RANKS.
The following is a list of the Cab Ranks in this Parish
authorised by the Commissioner of Police :—
No. of Placcs,
Broad Street 12
Great Marlborough Street 15
Haymarket 32
Pall Mall—centre—from Waterloo Place to
Pall Mall Place 23
Piccadilly, by the Albany 11
Regent Street, opposite Vigo Street 3
St. James's Square 20
St. James's Street 30
Shaftesbury Avenue 25
Waterloo Place 3