Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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GENERAL WORKS, &c.,
EXECUTED BY
Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
PAVING WORKS. | |||||||
Generally. | 1446 Openings made good, after the various Companies that are empowered to do so, the quantities of work so executed amounting to about— 1,650 yards superficial, Pitching 120 ditto McAdam 20 ditto Wood 1,200 feet superficial . Footway | ||||||
The cost of this is re-imbursed to the Vestry by the several Companies or those for whom it is done | |||||||
Regent Street from Oxford Street to Piccadilly | Removing McAdam and substituting Wood as a material for the Roadway | 8437 | 13 | 7 | |||
Pickering Place, St. James's Street | Alterations to Entrance, substituting New Floor | 15 | 7 | 7 | |||
FOOT PASSENGER REFUGES CONSTRUCTED. | |||||||
Pall Mall | New Foot Passenger Refuge as originally constructed | 23 | 10 | 0 | |||
Piccadilly | Four New Posts and Fixing . | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
Regent Street by Oxford Street | Refuge and existing Lamp removed 30 feet southward | 15 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
See list as to Paving amounting to £28 11s. 4d. | |||||||
Little Pulteney Street. | Repairs to Wood Paving | 10 | ( | ||||
Argyll Street | Ditto ditto | 1 | 5 | ( | |||
5 | 15 | 0 | |||||
REPAIRS TO STREETS. | |||||||
Air Street | McAdam and Carriageway | 13 | 9 | 4 | |||
Archer Street | Footways | 0 | 4 | 7 | |||
Argyll Street | Footways | 0 | 16 | 2 | |||
Argyll Street, Little | McAdam | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
Bury Street | Carriageway and Footway | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
Burlington Mews, Old | Carriageway | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
Burlington Gardens | McAdam and Footway | 0 | 19 | 4 | |||
Burlington Street, New | McAdam and Footway | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||
24 | 2 | 7 | |||||
Carried forward | 8533 | 8 | 9 |