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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
St George (Westminster) 1878
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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| Situation of Pavement. | Area in Square Yards. | Description of Pavement. | Price per Yard. | When first laid. | When re-laid. | Remarks. | Maintenance per yard per annum. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piccadilly, from St James's St.to Berkeley Street | 2132½ | 6 inches of Concrete, single board, and Asphalte Joint . | 16s. | 1873 Sep. | 1878 Feb. | Originally laid with two boards | 1s. | |
| Do. from Park Lane to Hamilton Place | 1635 | Thin layer of Concrete, single board, and Asphalte Joint | 16s. | 1875 Feb. | 1877 March | Do. | 1s. | |
| Oxford Street, at end of EdgwareRoad | 355 | Double boards | 16s. | 1875 Dec. | — | Paid for by Parish | No Maintenance | |
| Piccadilly, from Berkeley Street to Park Lane, and from Park Lane to Hyde Park Corner | 16,200 | Do. | — | 1876 Apr. | — | - | 3s.* | |
| White Horse Street | 150 5/9 | Do. | 15s. | 1876 Apr. | — | Paid for by Lady Roe | No Maintenance | |
| Park Street, from Mount Street to Upper Grosvenor Street . | 1115 | Do. | 15s. | 1876 Sep. | — | Paid for by The Duke of Westmr. | Do. | |
| Knightsbridge, from Hyde Park Corner to St. George's Hospital | 1754 1/9 | 2943 1/9 | 6 inches of Concrete, single board, and Asphalte Joint | — | 1877 Sep. | — | - | 3s.* |
| Grosvenor Place, in front of St. George's Hospital | 1189 | |||||||
| Knightsbridge, from St. George's Hospital to Albert Gate | 6445 | Do. | — | 1878 Apr. | — | - | 3s* | |
| Grosvenor Mews | 66 2/9 | Concrete, no boards, Asphalte Joint | 13s. | 1878 Apr. | — | Paid for by Sir Coutts Lindsay | No Maintenance | |
| * This price includes first cost and maintenance for 15 years. | ||||||||