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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 James's 1865

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Table: GENERAL WORKS, &c.EXECUTED BYThe Vestry of St. James's, Westminster, from 25th March, to 25th March,1866.

GENERAL WORKS, &c.

EXECUTED BY

The Vestry of St. James's, Westminster, from 25th March, to 25th March,1866.

Situation.Description of Work.Cost.Total.
PAVING WORKS.£.s.d.£.s.d.
St. James's SquareConstructing New Cab Stand1530
South RowRelaying Carriageway, south side2143
Portland StreetRelaying Footway, Channels, and Kerbs86910122171
Gas and Water Companies' Trenches.
Trenches opened by and made good for the Gas and Water Companies,
Total number, 1971.
Private Works.
Paving disturbed by Private Individuals and made good by Vestry.
Total number of openings of various dimensions, 88.
GULLIES.
Trapping 7 Gullies61610
Cleansing Gullies generally and for Pall Mall Place101184
Broad StreetGullies Rebuilt20170
Ryder StreetDitto21111
Regent Street, by No. 202Ditto1126
Rupert StreetDitto630
Marshall StreetDitto690155187
SEWERS.
St. James's MarketOld Sewers Cleansed and Repaired4010
HaymarketDitto dittoL97140
Argyll StreetDitto ditto37100
Charles StreetDitto ditto39611
Piccadilly, from 228 to 229Ditto ditto, and con necting Drain with Main Sewer8811
Princes Street, Regent St.Old Sewers Cleansed and Repaired5308
Continuing Sewer from Feather's Yard,4000
Feather's Yard, Oxford St.Oxford Street, into Messrs. Haig's
Sewer in Argyll Street, 12 in. pipes .459136
Carried forward,£.73892