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An Order of the Metropolitan Board of Works of 6th February,
1880, placing the carriageway of Goswell Road, to the north
of Seward Street, entirely under the management of Clerkenwell,
and to the south of Seward Street entirely under the
management of St. Luke.
An Order of the London County Council, dated 21st December,
1892, placing the portion of Clerkenwell Road, in the
Parish of the Charterhouse, under the exclusive management
of the Vestry of Clerkenwell.
An Agreement with the Hornsey Urban District Council, dated
29th August, 1895, under which the District Council
scavenges, waters, and lights Colney Hatch Lane, which is
within the two Parishes, upon an annual payment by the
Vestry of £76 13s. 4d.
Broad Yard.—It may be kept upon record that
a portion of Broad Yard, Turnmill Street, at the
rear of Messrs. Murray & Co.'s and Messrs. Condy
and Mitchell's, and enclosed by gates, is public
way. The circumstances of the enclosure are detailed
in the report for the year ended 25th March
1890.
Plumber's Place.—It is also to be noted that
this public way runs through the courtyard of
Northampton Buildings, the boundaries of such
public way being defined by narrow iron rails fixed
in the paving.
Owen's Row.—The Vestry, when removing the
posts from the eastern end of Owen's Row, ordered
a bar to be fixed, so that the right of closing same
to vehicular traffic might be preserved. No complaint
reached the Vestry of any nuisance arising
from the street being opened, but it was found that
the bar was sometimes unlocked and placed across
the roadway. In consequence of this being done,