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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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| Albert Mews (private Court)— | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old pebbles taken up and carted, old pitchings dressed, carted and laid, kerb refixed, a length dressed, carted and fixed, and new 12" x 6" Norway flat kerb supplied and fixed to channel all on Portland cement concrete and grouted; York paving squared and relaid; 2 24" Quadrant blocks supplied and fixed; York paving squared and relaid, including cutting on granite, and excavation | 127 | 10 | 4 |
| Shepherdess Walk (from Shaftesbury Street to parish boundary)— | |||
| New 2½ York paving supplied and laid, portions of York relaid or squared and relaid, old kerb refixed, lengths of new 6"x 12" kerb supplied and fixed, 13 coal holes and 3 lamps let in, 9 coal holes rebated, new 12" x 6" flat and circular kerb supplied and fixed to channels, old pebbles taken up and carted, ground excavated and carted to shoot, pitchings dressed, carted and rolaid on Portland cement concrete, including all necessary cutting | 1,256 | 2 | 0 |
| Long Street (public portion)— | |||
| Kerb dressed and fixed, and new 6" x 12" straight and circular kerb supplied and fixed on Portland cement concrete, ground excavated and carted, and pitchings dressed and relaid on Portland cement concrete and grouted, York paving squared and relaid, 1 post carted and fixed | 52 | 11 | 4 |
| Long Street (private portion)— | |||
| New 6"x 12" granite edge straight and circular kerb supplied and fixed, other kerb dressed, carted and fixed, all on Portland cement concrete, York paving squared and relaid, 1 post carted and fixed, 2 18" Quadrant blocks dressed and fixed, 1 new 24" ditto and 2 18" ditto supplied and fixed, ground excavated and carted, and pitchings dressed, carted from depot, and laid on Portland cement concrete. | *117 | 1 | 10 |
| Ceasar Street (private portion)— | |||
| Ground excavated and carted, and new 6"xl2" Guernsey straight and circular kerb supplied and fixed on Portland cement concrete, 1 24" block supplied and fixed, 2 posts carted and fixed, new York stone supplied and fixed, old York paving in passageway taken up, loaded and carted, and replaced by other York paving, squared and relaid | *108 | 5 | 5 |
* The whole or a portion repaid to the Vestry.