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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1865

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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11
Watering the Roads.
The whole of the parish is watered by Mr. Henry Crane, of
Baring Street, Hoxton, for the sum of £1140 being £650 for the
East Division, and £490 for the West Division.
The contract is from the 1st. March, to the 31st. October, 1866.
Roads watered twice a day 36
ditto once „ 131

Table: A Contract has been entered into with Mr. William D e thick, of Great Cambridge Street, Hackney Road, for the General Sewer Works and Repairs, for one year, from the 29th September, 1864, under a schedule of prices, and the following works have been done under such contract.

A Contract has been entered into with Mr. William D e thick, of Great Cambridge Street, Hackney Road, for the General Sewer Works and Repairs, for one year, from the 29th September, 1864, under a schedule of prices, and the following works have been done under such contract.

Locality.Length and Sizes. feet lineal.Giullies.Ventilating Shafts.Side entrance.Cost of Construction.
15-in. Pipe.12-in. ripe
Regent's Row532£6880
Willow Gardens320581810
Weymouth Terrace15622102
Chatham Gardens1366268113366
Parr Street254138127
Rose-st., William-st.1943900

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Re-numbering Houses in the Parish.
The Vestry (under the 87th Section of the 'Act to Amend
the Metropolis Local Management ActsJ have given the necessary