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St James's 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT OF WORKS
executed by the
Vestry of St. James, westminster,
FOR THE YEAR 1895-6.
Vestry Hall, Piccadilly, W.,
Surveyor's Department,
June, 189G.
To the Vestry of St. James, Westminster.
Rev. Sir, My Lord, and Gentlemen,
I beg to submit the following statement of Works,
executed between the 26th March, 1895, and the 25th
March, 1896.
ROADS.
During the past year 202 tons 13 cwt. 2 qrs. of granite
supplied by Messrs. J. Mowlem and Co., of Westminster,
were used upon the parish roads.
Nineteen thousand nine hundred and fifty-three superficial
yards of road surface have been rolled and consolidated
by the 10-ton steam roller.
The Vestry during the year have sent delegates to the Conferences convened by other Authorities on the undermentioned subjects:—
| Conference convened by | Subject. | Delegates appointed. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestry of Kensington | Supervision of Metropolitan Water Cos. | Mr „ | Bonthron Winnett |
| Vestry of St. Anne, Westminster | Disorderly Houses | „ „ „ „ „ | Macqueen Jenkins Angold Kearey Court |
| London County Council | Proposed transfer of powera from Council to Local Authorities | „ „ | Winnett Wimperis |
| Vestry of St. Margaret & St. John, Westminster | Relief of Local Taxation of London | „ „ | Bonthron Winnett |
| Holborn District Board of Works | Combined Drainage | „ „ | Wimperis |
| Vestry of Kensington | School Board Expenditure | „ „ „ | Dickins Wimperis Winnett |
| Vestry of St. Marylebone. | Hospital accommodation for infectious sick | Dr. Axham Mr. Bingham „ Wimperis | |