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

"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" by Charles Lahee is a glimpse into 1860's Chelsea, detailing how the local government, or Vestry, managed the community. The report covers the election outcomes that shaped its organizational structure and included lists of elected officials like vestrymen, auditors, and officers, showcasing how the parish was run. Financial matters were discussed, covering budgets for maintaining roads, lights, and sanitation services, along with strategies for public health and safety. The aim was to improve Chelsea's public services by providing an overview of local governance, spending, and proposed enhancements across the parish.