City Engineer's Report Book to Tolls and Markets Committee
TitleCity Engineer's Report Book to Tolls and Markets Committee
ReferenceCP/CE/RB/7
Date
4 Oct 1921 - 8 Jun 1938
Production date 1921 - 1938
Scope and ContentIncludes (for example):
4 Oct 1921, report on the current lighting at the Grand Parade Market and Prince's Street Market (English Market). The report notes the number of lights, candle power, and other information such as the number of stalls in the market.
17 Jan 1922, report re. repairs to roofs in Barrack Street Market. Details cost of replacing 70 ft area with corrugated iron roof at £38 10 0, cost of replacing with slate roof £5.
16 Jan 1923, report detailing works required for converting old police court in Corn Market Street for use as a fish market. The report states: 'the committee ought carefully to consider the adequacy of this premises for the intended purpose'. Report also includes proposal for new stalls in passageway at the Grand Parade market.
26 Apr 1928, report with floor plan attached, detailing proposed works to convert part of the Victoria Cross market toll station building. Floor plan shows general layout of building with kitchens and sitting rooms in addition to the toll office room.
3 Mar 1936, report re. new gully trap at fish market. Report notes: 'periodic flooding has occurred after heavy rain in this part of the market and is the cause of a nuisance'.
4 Oct 1921, report on the current lighting at the Grand Parade Market and Prince's Street Market (English Market). The report notes the number of lights, candle power, and other information such as the number of stalls in the market.
17 Jan 1922, report re. repairs to roofs in Barrack Street Market. Details cost of replacing 70 ft area with corrugated iron roof at £38 10 0, cost of replacing with slate roof £5.
16 Jan 1923, report detailing works required for converting old police court in Corn Market Street for use as a fish market. The report states: 'the committee ought carefully to consider the adequacy of this premises for the intended purpose'. Report also includes proposal for new stalls in passageway at the Grand Parade market.
26 Apr 1928, report with floor plan attached, detailing proposed works to convert part of the Victoria Cross market toll station building. Floor plan shows general layout of building with kitchens and sitting rooms in addition to the toll office room.
3 Mar 1936, report re. new gully trap at fish market. Report notes: 'periodic flooding has occurred after heavy rain in this part of the market and is the cause of a nuisance'.
Extent1 vol (49 pages)
Persons keywordEnglish Market
SubjectMarkets
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