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 Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]
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13th November, 1889. By Mr. J. Asiiry—
"That Mr. c. d. Stool be appointed upon the Finance Committee
in the placo of Mr. F. Itose, resigned."
Carried.
27th November, 1889. By Mr. II. N. B. Spink—
"That this Vestry cordially approves the objects of the London
Society for the Extension of University Teaching, and, with a
view to support the same, do appoint a committee of six
members with authority to convene a public meeting on behalf
of the Vestry, and otherwise to assist in arranging for the
delivery of a course of lectures in this parish, no expense
exceeding £5 to be incurred without the previous sanction of
the Vestry."
Carried.
27th November, 1880. By Mr. T. Horn—
"That inasmuch as the public inconvenience attending the laying
of gas, water, electric lighting, telegraph, and telephonic
services in the public thoroughfares is largely due to the space
under the footways being occupied by vaults projecting beyond
the private line, the Vestry resolve that for the future, in no
street or place laid out for building purposes, no vaults, ovens,
or other structures be permitted under any part of a public
thoroughfare, or any place which may be capable of becoming
a public thoroughfare."
Referred to Works Committee; reference subsequently discharged
at the instance of the mover.
27th November, 1889. By Mr. W. Swingler—
"To call attention to the nuisance and annoyance to inhabitants
by the working of electrical machinery ut the rear of houses
in Broadway, Chapel Place, and York Street, and to move a
resolution thereon."
Lapsed.
23rd December, 1889. By Mr. J. K. Aston,pro Mr. W. IT.
Baker—
"That Mr. Margrie bo placed on the Parliamentary Committee
vicc Mr. llosc, resigned.''
Carried.
22nd January, 1890. By Mr. W. H. Baker—
"That Mr. Margrie bo elected a member of the Works Committee
in the place of Dr. Pugh, resigned."
Carried.