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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 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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| Old York paving relaid, curb carted and reset, and 1 load ground carted | *£1 | 15 | 10 |
| Paul Street, opposite new Assay Warehouse— | |||
| A portion of new 3 in. York paving supplied and laid, a portion of new 4 in. paving supplied and laid, old York paving relaid, old curb reset and a portion of new 7 X 12 curb supplied and fixed on Portland cement concrete, 8 holes cut in York stone for special coal plates | *£35 | 2 | 6 |
| Paul Street and Castle Street, opposite new Wine Warehouse— | |||
| A portion repaved with new 2£ in. York old ditto, taking up and relaid new 12x8 curb, fixed 2 24x24 quadrant blocks, supplied and fixed, old curb reset, a portion of ditto carted and set on concrete, 1 box, 1 post, and 2 coal plates cut in York stone | *£22 | 1 | 9 |
| Castle Place, opposite new Wine Warehouse— | |||
| New 7x6 and 12x6 granite steps fixed and joints worked in Portland cement, with masons', labourers', and watchmen's time | *£2 | 14 | 10 |
| Castle Place, opposite Warehouse— | |||
| A portion of new 2½ in. York paving supplied and laid, old York taken up and relaid, new 12x3 York channel provided and fixed in mortar, 1 load ground carted | *£3 | 10 | 7 |
| Bath Place, Old Street, West Side— | |||
| Old York paving relaid, new 12 x 8 curb, and 6x12 edge, straight and circular curb supplied and fixed on lias concrete, 4 loads ground carted, 4 corners rounded | £17 | 3 | 0 |
| Ditto ditto— | |||
| Paved with ¾ in. Val de Travel's mastic asphalte on 3 in. Portland cement concrete | £13 | 3 | 1 |
| Castle Place, Paul Street, opposite Wine Warehouse— | |||
| Paved with in. mastic asphalte on 3 in. Portland cement concrete | *£24 | 4 | 11 |
| Castle Place, Paul Street, opposite Warehouse— | |||
| Paved with ¾ in. mastic asphalte on 3 in. Portland cement concrete | *£4 | 16 | 11 |
* The whole or a portion repaid to the Vestry.
During the year 50 trees have been gratuitously supplied and planted by the
Metropolitan Public Gardens Association in the parish, situate as follows :—