Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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MATERIALS USED ON PRIVATE ROAD WORK.
90½ cwt. Asphalte.
37½ „ Coke.
231 lbs. Bitumen.
14 lbs. Iron.
5 empty cases.
2 yds. Lamp Cotton.
2¼ galls. "Colza Oil.
10 yds. super old Granite Setts.
½ cube yard Broken Granite.
4^ ,, Broken York and old Concrete.
1| ,, Thames Hoggin.
2½ cube yds. Pit Ballast.
2 3/4 ,, Sharp Sand.
17½ ,, Mortar.
142 new Jarrah Blocks.
45½- sacks Cement.
1503 ft. super new York Paving.
172 ,, old ,,
504 ,, new Victoria stone.
57 ft. run new Granite Curb.
2 ,, old
2 18in. Granite Quadrant.
MATERIALS USED ON REPAIRING GAS AND WATER TRENCHES.
613½ cwt. Asphalte.
378½ „ Coke.
2050 lbs. Bitumen.
9½ lbs. Cotton Waste.
½ lb. Nails.
1 lb. Putty.
3 ft. super 21 oz. Glass.
25 yds. Lamp Cotton.
51 empty cases (Firewood.)
20¼ gallons Colza Oil.
1 gallon Paraffin Oil.
3692 ft. super new York Paving.
44 ,, old York Paving.
820 ,, new Victoria Stone.
678 sacks Cement.
117 yds. Mortar.
5 ,, Siftings.
67 ,, Sharp Sand.
40 ,, Thames Hoggin.
31 ,, Broken York and old Concrete.
2¼ ,, old Macadam.
17 ,, Broken Granite.
1 ¼ „ Sett Breakers.
27¼ ,, Pit Ballast.
4½ yds. super old Granite Setts.
1258 new Jarrah Blocks.
75 old Jarrah Blocks.
GAS, WATER, AND ELECTRIC LIGHT TRENCHES OPENED AND
REPAIRED.
South Metropolitan Gas Co. 501
Southwark and Vauxball Water Co. 232
Lambeth Water Works Co. 243
Gas Light & Coke Co. 55
London Electric Supply Corporation 35
London Hydraulic Power Co. 1
Post Office Telegraphs 2
County of London and Brush Provincial Electric Lighting Co. 5
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