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St Giles (Camden) 1875
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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The Board of Works for the St.Giles District.
SURVEYORS DEPARTMENT-REPORT.
199, High Holborn,
31 st May, 1876.
Gentlemen,—
I beg to lay before you my Report on works executed
by the Board during the year ending 25th March, 1876.
| Carriageways. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation. | Description of Paving. | Supficl. Area. | Net Cost. | ||
| Yards. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| Broad Street, South of Drinking Fountain | New 4 in. by 7 in. Granite on Concrete Foundation | 941 | 608 | 14 | 7 |
| Bioomsbury Street, South end by Broad Street | Do. on Ballast Foundation | 852 | 471 | 12 | 8 |
| Woburn Mews West | Redressed Granite on Broken | 1,611 | 661 | 16 | 7 |
| Bioomsbury Street, from Oxford Street to Great Russell | Redressed Granite on Concrete Foundation | 1,191 | 496 | 17 | 11 |
| Charlotte Street, from Great Russell Street to Bedford | Do. Do. | 1,660 | 625 | 4 | 0 |
| Castle Street, from King | Do. Do. | 361 | 187 | 5 | 2 |
| Bioomsbury Square, "West Side | Improved Wood Pavement | 1,048 | 665 | 9 | 6 |
| Hart Street, from Bury Place to Museum Street | Asphaltie Wood Pavement | 1,131 | 846 | 4 | 10 |
| High Street, from Denmark Street to Hampshire Hog Yard | Mowlem & Co.'s Wood Pavement | 648 | 420 | 6 | 10 |