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St Giles (Camden) 1896
Annual report for the year ending 25th March 1897
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TO THE BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE
ST. GILES DISTRICT.
Engineer's and Surveyor's Department,
197, High Holborn, W.C.,
June 15 th, 1897.
Gentlemen,
I beg to lay before you the following Report on
the Works executed by your Board during the year ending
25th March, 1897.
Pavings.
Carriage-ways.
| Situation. | Description of Paving. | Net cost. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calsen Yard | Granite pitching taken up and reiaid | £ | s. | d. |
| 102 | 19 | 4 | ||
| Charing Cross Road, from New Oxford Street to Phoenix Street | 2in. compressed asphalte on 6in. concrete foundation | 2,168 | 15 | 6 |
| Hiijh Street, opposite St. Giles' Churchyard | Fir blocks on old concrete foundation | 238 | 17 | 3 |
| Wuburn Place | 2in. compressed asphalte on concrete foundation | 1,588 | 2 | 4 |
| Woburn Square, east side | Fir blocks ou concrete foundation | 792 | 13 | 3 |
| West Street | 2in. compressed asphalte on concrete foundation | 494 | 10 | 11 |