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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 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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| Worship Street (by Home and Colonial Stores)— | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerb reset and York Paving relaid, new 3" York supplied and laid, new 5" hardwood blocks supplied and laid to Carriageway on Portland cement concrete | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Curtain Road (from Gt. Eastern Street to Worship Street)— | |||
| New 3" York Paving supplied and laid, Moorstone dressed and refixed, kerb dressed and reset, a length of new 6"x 12" kerb supplied and fixed, a portion of old York relaid and old kerb refixed, old pitchings taken up and carted to Depot, new 12" x 9" Norway flat berb to Channels supplied and fixed, a portion of old pitchings selected, dressed and relaid, new 3" X 6" and 3" x 7" Granite pitchings supplied and laid, a portion of old ditto relaid on Portland cement concrete, old York Paving squared and relaid, cutting on Channel and York, 4 corners rounded, 9 Lamps and 20 Boxes let in, 3 Posts fixed, 2 24" Quadrant blocks supplied and fixed | 2,510 | 10 | 8 |
| Hoxton Street (Footways both sides from Fanshaw Street to Essex Street)— | |||
| Kerb dressed and refixed, new 6"x 12" circular kerb supplied i and fixed all on concrete, York paving squared and relaid, new 3" York and Liscannor paving supplied and laid, cutting on York and granite, new Moorstone supplied and fixed, a portion of old pitchings dressed and relaid, kerb and pitchings on Portland cement concrete, No. 23 boxes, 6 posts let in, 2 corners rounded, 2 new 24" Quadrant blocks supplied and fixed | 354 | 18 | 7 |
| Tabernacle Street (new Refuge) | |||
| New Aberdeen circular and straight kerb supplied and fixed, new 3" York paving supplied and laid, old pitchings carted including cutting on York, 2 lamps let in and 4 spur stones fixed | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Tuilerie Street (from Hackney Road to opposite Drysdale Street)— | |||
| Old York paving squared and relaid, a portion of new 2½ ditto supplied and laid, kerb dressed and refixed, pitchings a portion relaid, others dressed, carted and laid. New 12" x 8" and 12" x 6" flat kerb supplied and fixed to channel all on Portland cement concrete and grouted; 12 24" Quadrant blocks supplied and fixed, 3 corners rounded, 1 coal plate, and 1 lamp let in, 1 hole cut for box, including cutting on York and granite | 418 | 2 | 3 |