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St Mary (Islington) 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]

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The Vestry has also resolved to put into force its powers under the
Metropolis Local Management Acts in the following "New Streets—
Boleyn Road, gravel footpath, east side, between the North London
Railway Bridge and Bradbury Street, and between Gillett
Street and No. 74.
Coach and Horses Passage, Matthias Road.
Mayville Grove.
Whitehall Park.
Gladsmuir Roach
Osnaburgh Cottages, Brand Street.
Paradise Passage, Westbourne Road.
Barnsbury Square (footways).
Barnsbury Park (footways).
Flight's Yards, Station Road.
North Holme Road, from Highbury Park to Aberdeen Road.
Aberdeen Road, from Newington Turning to Sotheby Road.
Ardilaun Road.
John Street, south side, from Lambert Street to the Board School.
New Road, adjoining and running parallel with Newington Turning
from Aberdeen Road to the mewsway at the rear of Highbury
Park.
Highbury Grange, north side, from Highbury Park, to and including
No. 9, and south side from Highbury Park, to and including
No. 6 (footpaths).
Hornsey Road, between Isledon Road and Seven Sisters Road
(footpaths).
Table A (attached) gives particulars of work done during the year.
LIGHTING.
The number of street lamps at Lady Day, 1892, was 4,502, gas
being supplied to them at the cost of 2s. 2d. per 1,000 feet.
143 new lamps have been erected during the year, of which
70 were of the recently introduced ornamental pattern with improved
lanterns.