Transcribed from the 1861 edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org. Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Library Service for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription. FIFTH REPORT OF THE Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, APPOINTED UNDER THE METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1855. * * * * * 1860–1. * * * * * _Ordered to be printed September_ 24_th_, 1861. * * * * * LONDON: C. & F. BELL, MACHINE PRINTERS, (_By Appointment to the Vestry of Chelsea_), 133, KING’S ROAD. * * * * * 1861. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of 2–26 Chelsea. NO. APPENDIX. 1. List of Vestrymen, Auditors, and Officers, with 28–36 Plans and Descriptions of the Wards 2. Return of Members’ Attendances . . . _facing 36 page_ 3. List of Parish Officers elected at Easter, 1860, 37 and of the Overseers previously nominated for selection 4. List of Committees and Sub-Committees 38–41 5. Names and Places of Abode of the Clergy and 42–46 other Parochial Officers 6. Salaries, &c.—Return asked for by the Committee 47 of Works and for General Purposes 7. General Works and Revenue 48–49 8. Surveyor’s Return of General Works, and of Works 50 remain in progress 9. Chelsea Bridge Road 51–55 10. Lighting—Petition and Memorial 56 11. Dust, Ashes, &c.—Regulations for their Removal 57–59 12. Return of Proceedings taken for the Removal of 60 Nuisances, and for the Sanitary Improvement of the Parish 13. List of Slaughter Houses in the Parish Licensed 61 October, 1860 14. Sewers Works and Revenue 62 15. Surveyor’s Return of Sewerage Works 63 16. The late Hans Town Commission 64 17. The late Chelsea Improvement Commission 64 18. Vestry Hall 65–76 19. Metropolis Local Management Act—Suggestions for 77–103 its Amendment 20.