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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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The Vestry of this parish in pursuance of the foregoing
scheme have appointed Mr. Thomas Woolley
Marshall and Mr. Joseph Henry Garlant to be Trustees
to represent this parish in conjunction with the Vicar
for the time being.
Metropolitan Board of Works.
Willi am Henry Dalton, Esq., the representative of
this parish at the Metropolitan Board of Works, was
unanimously re-elected, he having retired from that
office at the end of the third year of his appointment
in pursuance of the provisions of the Metropolis Local
-Management Act.
Leicester Square.
The Metropolitan Board of Works, in pursuance of
the authority vested in them by the "Gardens in
Towns Act," have given the uccessary notice that the
inclosure of Leicester Square has been taken under
their care.
Metropolis Railways.
Since my last Report an Act, originally entitled
"The Hampstead, Midland, North Western, and
Charing Cross Railway Bill," has passed into a law,
and is now called "The North Western and Charing
Cross Railway Act." The House of Commons having
declined to grant the necessary protection to the "Vestry
and the parishioners at large, a Petition, under the
instructions of the Vestry, was prepared by me and