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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1892

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

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PARLIAMENTARY BILLS AND ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
Raker Street and Waterloo Railway.—On the 11th August,
1892, the suspension of the above Hill until next Session was
reported.
Hampstead and Charing Cross Railway.—On the 19th May,
1892, instructions were given to the Parliamentary Agents to
resist any proposal to construct any portion of the railway at
a less depth than 30 feet from the surface of the roadway.
The suspension of the Bill until next Session was reported on the
11th August, 1892. The second reading of the Bill was reported
on the 23rd February, 1893.
London Over-head Wires Act, 1891.—Bye-laws made by
the London County Council under the above Act were submitted
to the Vestry on the 17th November, 1892.
London Open Spaces (York Water Gate).—Plans and book
of reference of the Bill were deposited on the 30th November,
1892.
London Improvements (New Central Street).—Plans and
book of reference of the Bill were deposited on the 30th November,
1892.
London County Council (Tramways).—This Bill was thrown
out by the House of Lords on the 22nd June, 1892.
TOWN HALL.
On the 28th July, 1892, the Vestry determined to grant the
free use of the kitchen for cooking classes for the girls of the
parish, and on the 20th October permission was granted to the
Churchwardens for holding four social meetings of the parishioners
in the Great and Small Halls during the winter months. Subsequently
a vote of thanks was passed to the Churchwardens for
the very successful maimer in which the entertainments had been
carried out.