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 St James's, Westminster]
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GENERAL WORKS, &c.,
EXECUTED BY
| Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAVING WORKS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Regent Street, opposite Foubert's Place | New Refuge for Foot Passengers constructed | 32 | 15 | 4 | |||
| Add cost of Posts, &c. 10 10 5 | |||||||
| Regent Street, opposite Charles Street | Stand Post and connection with Water Main 21 18 9 | ||||||
| Alteration to Refuge | 32 | 9 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 6 | |
| 4 | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Generally . | No. 1,450 Trenches or Openings made good after being disturbed by the various Gas and Water Companies, the cost of which is Re-imbursed to the Vestry | ||||||
| Ditto | No. 57, Openings made good for Private Individuals, the cost of which is Re-imbursed to the Vestry | ||||||
| Haymarket | Re laying and Repairing Footway on West side | 168 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Windmill St., Little | Re-laying portion of Carriageway | 38 | 5 | 3 | |||
| Wells Street | Repairs to Carriageway and Footway, Re-fixing Kerbs, &c., &c. | 24 | 15 | 3 | |||
| Cambridge Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 19 | 5 | 2 | |||
| Piccadilly Circus | Repairs to Pitched Paring in Circus | 12 | 7 | 4 | |||
| Berwick Street | Regulating Kerbs and Footways, and Re-laying portion of Carriageway | 70 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Princes Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 79 | 12 | 10 | |||
| Poland Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 132 | 2 | 11 | |||
| Air Street . | Ditto ditto ditto | 20 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 564 | 12 | 10 | |||||
| PUBLIC LAMPS. | |||||||
| King St., Regent St. | Bracket Lamp discontinued and Column substituted in rear of Chapel | 6 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Burlington St., New | Bracket Lamp removed and disused Column from King Street, St. James's, substituted | 3 | 11 | 6 | |||
| Jermyn Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 3 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Mason's Yard Urinal | New Lamp fixed on Urinal | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Piccadilly Circus | Alterations to Lamps in Refuges by removal of Inner Step | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Swallow Street | Lamp Re-fixed on Lord Zetland's Stables | 4 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Regent St.Refuge,opposite Foubert's Place | Fixing Lamp Column and connecting supply to same | 2 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Duke Street | One Lamp discontinued in Duke's Place, removing Bracket and Lantern | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Piccadilly, corner of Bond Street | New Lamp and Column fixed | 6 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 2 |
| Carried forward | £670 | 7 | 10 | ||||