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Clerkenwell 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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and apportionments were prepared, and the
necessary notices served upon the owners.
St. JAMES' CHURCHYARD, PENTONVILLE.
This Churchyard was laid out as a public garden
by the Metropolitan Public Garden Association,
and was opened by Capt. Penton on July 6th, and
handed over to the Vestry.
The boundary north-west wall abutting on the
houses in Cumming Street was re-built.
St. JAMES' CHURCHYARD, CLERKENWELL
GREEN.
A dwarf iron railing was fixed on top of dwarf
wall in the western portion of this Churchyard.
RE-NUMBERING OF STREETS.
Margaret Street was re-numbered from No. 70
upwards, and Farringdon Road from No. 145
upwards.
URINAL, GOSWELL ROAD, BY CITY ROAD.
The Vestry endeavoured to arrange with the
Islington Vestry for the construction of an underground
convenience in place of the existing urinal
at this corner, but difficulties were raised by the
ground landlord. The Vestry gave notice to the
Islington Vestry that they should discontinue