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Artillery brewery site.—Proposal to form a direct communication
between Rochester-row and Victoria-street by the
formation of a new road.
Owners would not accept Vestry's offer.
Caxton-street, fronting Blue Coat School. Suggested widening.
In abeyance at close of year.
Gobourg-row. Formation of new street to communicate with
Rochester-row on the south-east and with Francis-street
on the north-west. Freehold given by the Ecclesiastical
Commissioners. Negotiations with lessees in progress at
close of year.
Earl-street.—Suggested continuation of, by formation of a new
road across the site of Millbank-prison. No reply
received from H. M. Office of Works at Lady-day.
Imperial Institute-road.—New road formed, made up and
sewered by Council of Imperial Institute, and taken over
by the Vestry.
James-street, fronting Emanuel Hospital. Strip of land purchased
for widening footway and carriageway.
Knightsbridge-road, between South-place and Rutland-gardens.
Proposal to widen footway; but suspended owing to
owner's indisposition to co-operate.
Great Peter-street and St. Ann's-street.—Exchange of land so
as to secure widening of both streets. In solicitor's
hands at Lady-day
Great Smith-street.—Revival of scheme for widening at point
between present Library and "Feathers" public-house.
Under consideration at end of year.
Green Goat-row.—Land surrendered by Army and Navy Cooperative
Supply, Limited, for addition to public highway
on completion of building operations.
Grey Coat-street.—Strip of land, ten feet wide, purchased for
widening street, in connection with the demolition of
houses.
Palmer-strtet.—Contemplated widening of street in front of
Nos. 1, 3, 5, and 7, and removal of adjoining projecting
bay windows. Offer of Vestry not accepted by owners.