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Clerkenwell 1896

Forty-first annual report of the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell for the year 1896-97

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87
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
The total number of premises drained were 209
(including 31 houses in the outlying portion of the
Parish at Muswell Hill). The details of such
drainage are shown upon 144 plans prepared for
that purpose and deposited in the Surveyor's Office.
These drains consist of 1 12-in., 3 9-in., 122 6-in.
The amount of fees received for making the
connections of the new drains to the sewers was
£111 7s.
COMBINED DRAINAGE.
Orders for houses to be drained by a combined
operation were made in the following cases:—
9 & 10, River Street.
Stables, East side Garnault Mews.
76 & 77, Myddelton Street.
18, Pentonville Road, and premises in rear
8 & 9, Buxton Street.
10 & 11, Brewer Street.
42 & 43, Chapel Street.
37, Penton Street, and 15, Hermes Street.
23, Sekforde Street, and Stabling adjoining.
27, 28 & 29, Chapel Street.
40, Chapel Street, and premises in rear.
51, Chapel Street, and Cottage in rear,
12 & 13, Brewer Street.
27, 28 & 29, St. John's Square.
Angel Mews.
10 & 11, Buxton Street,