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St Mary (Islington) 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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that the adoption of the report has placed the relations between
the Vestry and Churchwardens on a more satisfactory and workable
basis than they have hitherto been.
The thanks of the Vestry were tendered to the Chairman of the
special committee (Dr. Buckell) for the very able and impartial manner
in which he presided over the deliberations of the committee, and for
the interest taken by him in investigating the past history of the
relations between the Churchwardens and the Vestry.
REGISTRATION OF PARLIAMENTARY VOTERS.
The revision of the County and Borough Lists occupied five days,
and took place at the Vestry Hall in September, 1890.
Particulars of the Borough Registration are given below.
| DIVISIONS AND WARDS. | 1890. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Occupiers. | Registered Occupiers. | |
| North Division. | ||
| Ward 1, Upper Holloway | 11,400 | 9,510 |
| East Division. | ||
| Ward 3, Highbury | 11,400 | 9,376 |
| „ 7, Canonbury | ||
| West Division. | ||
| Ward 2, Lower Holloway | 8,300 | 6,851 |
| „ 4, Thornhill | ||
| South Division. | ||
| Ward 5, Barnsbury | 9,200 | 7,029 |
| „ 6, St. Mary | ||
| „ 8, St. Peter's | ||
| Total | 40,300 | 32,766 |
MORTUARY.
As no reference to the Mortuary appears in the last annual report
the omission is here rectified.