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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 (Southwark) 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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| Name of Street. | Position of Paving. | Date when Paved. | Date when Re-paved. | Area. | Total Cost. | Cost per yard. | Description of Paving and by whom laid. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sq.yds. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||
| Borough High Street | From Long Lane to Boundary | May, 1885 | May 1895 | 4522½ | 452 | 5 | 0 | Maintained by Improved Wood Pavement Co., at the rate of 2/- per square yard per annum, for a period of 20 years. The whole to be relayed once in every five years. | |
| per annum. | |||||||||
| Southwark Bridge Road | Opposite Fire Station | 1892 | 930 2/3 | 734 | 6 | 3 | 15/9½ | Jarrahdale wood blocks, 3-in. by 9-in. by 6-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Borough Road | Opposite Library site | 1893 | 78 1/3 82 2/3 | - | - | Jarrahdale Jarrah. Laid by Vestry. Soft Wood. | |||
| London Road | From Newington Causeway to Saint George's Circus | August to Nov., 1893 | 4122 | 3116 | 15 | 10 | 15/2 | Jarrahdale Jarrah 3-in. by 9-in. by 5 3/8-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Long Lane | From Borough High Street to to Tabard Street | October, 1893 | 404 1/3 | 272 | 19 | 5 | 13/6 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5 3/8-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Circus | Western side | Jan., 1894 | 1450 | 911 | 10 | 5 | 12/6 3/4 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5 3/8-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Road | Opposite Cathedral | June, 1894 | 1315½ | 836 | 4 | 0 | 12/8½ | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by of-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Road | Opposite St. Jude's Church | Sept., 1894 | 1901 1/3 21 | 151 | 9 | 8 | 14/4 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 6in. by 5 3/8in. Soft wood paving. | |
| Old Kent Road | From Boundary to Boundary | Oct. 1894 to March, 1895 | 10587 | 8237 | 8 | 4 | 15/6 3/8 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5 3/8-in. Laid by Vestry. Old Granite Setts were credited at 2/1 per super yard. | |
| Borough High Street | From Borough Road to Great Suffolk Street | Dec., 1895 | 700 | 540 | 11 | 0 | 15/5 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5 3/8-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Borough Road | Opposite St. George's School | April, 1896 | 673½ | - | - | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks. Laid by Vestry. Cost of this Paving with granite sett paving laid at same time, £1096 3s. 2d. | |||
| Southwark Bridge Road | From Newington Causeway to Borough Road | ... | Nov.1896 | 22601 | 1424 | 14 | 3 | 12/71 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestry. |
| Lambeth Road | Opposite Upton Chapel and Roman Catholic Cathedral | • • • | May 1897 | 583½ | 312 | 18 | 4 | 10/8 3/8 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestry |
| Upper Grange Road | Old Kent Road to Boundary | ... | May 1897 | 638 7/9 | 374 | 5 | 2 | 11/81 | Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestry. Old materials not credited. |
| Borough Road | Opposite Library | 1893 | Jan.1899 | 133 | 85 | 14 | 7 | 12/10 3/4 | Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestry. Old materials not credited. |