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that would be so disturbed, but asphalte footways in Potier Street and
Belvedere Place were relaid, being dealt with as ordinary repairs.
The York or flag footways have been repaired or relaid in St.
George's Road near to the Cathedral, Newington Butts, Borough
High Street, Old Kent Road, Little Hunter Street, Kell Street,
Earl Street, Library Street, besides other streets that have been
partially dealt with in connection with the trenches.
The Trench work during the year has been very heavy, and our
ordinary staff for repairs had to be considerably strengthened to meet
the work in hand, as large trenches have been made in all the main
thoroughfares of the Parish.
The following is a list of the materials which have been used in
carrying out the above mentioned works:—
MATERIALS USED ON ASPHALTE FOOTWAYS.
2389 cwt. Asphalte.
722 cwt. Coke.
5647 lbs. Bitumen.
6 lbs. Cotton Waste.
130 sacks Cement.
36½ yds. Sharp Sand.
6 ¼ yds. Thames Hoggin,
2¾f yds. old Concrete.
3 yds. Siftings.
35 yds. Lamp Cotton.
20 gallons Colza Oil.
115 empty cases (Firewood.)
ASPHALTE CARRIAGEWAYS.
453½ cwt. Asphalte.
168 cwt. Coke.
31 cwt. Pitch.
547 lbs. Bitumen.
11½ sacks Cement.
2¼ yds. Sharp Sand.
20 gallons Creosote.
1 gallon Colza Oil.
24 empty cases (Firewood.)
YORK FOOTWAYS AND CURB.
5672 ft. new York Paving.
639 ft. old York Paving.
175 ft. new Victoria Stone.
323 ft. run new Granite Curb.
82 ft. run old Granite Curb.
127 sacks Cement.
8¾ yds. Sharp Sand.
60½ yds. Mortar.
14¼ yds. Thames Hoggin.
2 yds. Siftings.
4 yds. old Concrete.
16 yds. Lamp Cotton.
20 cwt. Coke.
4 lbs. Waste.
19½ gallons Colza Oil.
MACADAM CARRIAGEWAYS.
300 cube yds. Broken Granite.
½ cube yd. Sett Breakers.
46 cube yds. Broken York.
61½ ,, old Tar Paving.
90½ cube yds. Granite Siftings.
40 ,, Pit Ballast.
6 ,, Thames Hoggin.