Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
This page requires JavaScript
22
North St. Giles Ward.—Three Councillors. To consist
of that part of the Parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields lying
north of New Oxford Street, coloured dark green on the
map.
Central St. Giles Ward.—Six Councillors. To consist
of that part of the Parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields lying
south of New Oxford Street and West of Drury Lane,
coloured yellow on the map.
Lincoln's Inn Ward.—Six Councillors. To consist of
the residue of the Parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields and
Lincoln's Inn, coloured blue on the map.
North Bloomsbury Ward. — Three Councillors. To
consist of that part of the Parish of St. George, Bloomsbury,
lying to the North of Bernard Street, Russell
Square, and Keppel Street, coloured brown on the map.
South Bloomsbury Ward.— Six Councillors. To consist
of the residue of the Parish of St. George, Bloomsbury,
coloured pink on the map.
Further representations, it is understood, have been
made by the Board of Works for the Holborn District to
the Privy Council on the subject of the Scheme, but at
the time of preparing this Report it has been issued in the
form indicated.
There are a considerable number of details which will
have to be considered before the Act can be brought into
operation. A number of Schemes have been prepared
by the Commissioners — and considered by the Board
—for dealing with various questions, but there yet remains
one of the most important of all subjects, viz., Financial
adjustments as between Parishes and Boroughs. There