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. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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The supply of gas and general repairs to the public lamps throughout the parish for the year have been as follows:—
£ | s. | d. | |
---|---|---|---|
2,117 | 0 | ||
130 | 10 | 6 | |
New safety lamp column, west end of New King Street (Mr. Flood) | 20 | 1 | 6 |
Carried forward | 2,267 | 14 | 0 |
MACADAMIZED ROADS.
The following shows the cost of materials and labour on
these roads throughout the parish:—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Broken Guernsey granite, supplied by
Mr. Bearers, 323 yards, at 16s. 6d.
266
9
6
Ditto ditto supplied by
Messrs. Mowlem and Co., 890 yards, at
14s. 10d.
660
1
8
926
11
2
Old stones carted
17
12
6
Old stones broken and carted
46
17
0
Cowley Hogging
3
3
0
Ballast
1
8
0
Contractors' labourers—picking roads and spreading stones
97
3
4
„ nicks' use and sharps
6
14
6
Parish labourers—picking roads and spreading stones
101
17
11
Repairing picks, repairs to barrows, Ac. (Mr. Flood)
11
7
6
Repairing tressels, &c. (Messrs. Ogilvie and White)
1
0
0
1,213
14
11