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St George (Southwark) 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]
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Schedule of Wood- Paved Roads in the Parish.
| 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 | 4522Üö | 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 | 930Üø | 734 | 6 | 3 | 15/9Üö | Jarrahdale wood blocks, 3-in. by 9-in. by 6-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Borough Road | Opposite Library site | 1893 | 78Ü÷ 82Üø | — | — | 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 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Long Lane | From Borough High Street to Tabard Street | October, 1893 | 404Ü÷ | 272 | 19 | 5 | 13/6 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Circus | Western side | Jan., 1894 | 1450 | 911 | 10 | 5 | 12/6Üú | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Road | Opposite Cathedral | June, 1894 | 1315Üö | 836 | 4 | 0 | 12/8Üö | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| St. George's Road | Opposite St. Jude's Church | Sept., 1894 | 190Ü÷ 21 | 151 | 9 | 8 | 14/4 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 6in. by 5Üü in. Soft wood paving. | |
| Old Kent Road | From Boundary to Boundary | Oct. 1894 to March, 1895 | 10587 | 8237 | 8 | 4 | 15/6Üú | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. Old Granite Setts were credited at 2 1 per super yd. | |
| Borough High Street | From Borough Road to Great Suffolk Street | Dec., 1895 | 700 | 540 | 11 | 0 | 155 / | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5Üü-in. Laid by Vestry. | |
| Borough Boad | Opposite St. George's School | April, 1896 | 673Üö | — | — | 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 Cause way to Borough Road | ... | Nov. 1896 | 2260Üö | 1424 | 14 | 3 | 12/7Üù | 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 | 583Üö | 312 | 18 | 4 | 10/8Üú | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestry. |
| Upper Grange Road | Old Kent Road to Boundury | ... | May 1897 | 6387/9 | 374 | 5 | 2 | 11/8Üö | Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestrv. Old materials not credited. |
| Borough Road | Opposite Library | 1899 | Jan. 1899 | 133 | 85 | 14 | 7 | 12/10Üú | Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 5-in. Laid by Vestrv. Old materials not credited. |
| Weston Street | Weston Street (from Old Kent Road to Little Hunter Street) | Oct., 1899 | ... | 700Üö | 448 | 10 | 5 | 12/95/8 | Jarrahdale Jarrah blocks 3-in. by 9-in. by 4Üö. Laid by Vestry. |
| King James Street | Opposite St. Alphege Church | Nov., 1899 | ... | 10179 | — | — | — | ||