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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 1867
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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GENERAL WORKS—
| Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | £1260 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| IMPROVEMENTS IN VENTILATION. | |||||||
| Argyll Street | Alteration to Ventilating Pipe against House | 2 | 17 | 8 | |||
| West street | Removing Ventilating Shaft in South Row, and constructing Shaft and Pipe carried above House in West Street | 21 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 24 | 7 | 8 | |||||
| NEW GULLIES AND PITS BUILT. | |||||||
| Regent Street, opposite Foubert's place | (New Gulley Built at Refuge for Foot Passengers opposite Foubert's Place | 3 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Piccadilly, by Vestry Hall | New Gulley and Pit Built | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Upper John Street, Golden Square | Ditto ditto ditto . | 9 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 31 | 17 | 2 | |||||
| GULLIES TRAPPED. | |||||||
| Rupert Street . | Trapping Gulley opposite No. 32 . | 1 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Church Passage, Jermyn Street | Trapping Gulley | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Duke Street | Trapping Gulley in Sewer | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Great Windmill Street by Archer Street | ' Trapping Two Gullies | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Court off Church passage | New Bell Trap to Gulley | 0 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 5 | 12 | 9 | |||||
| NEW GULLEY GRATINGS SUPPLIED. | |||||||
| Piccadilly | New Grating for Cab Rank | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Ditto | Ditto near ditto | 1 | 17 | 8 | |||
| Cork mews. | New Grating for Gulley | 1 | 17 | 8 | |||
| Ham Yard . | Ditto ditto | 2 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Pickering Place, St. | 7 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| James's Street | Making good Old Gulley and Drain | 1 | 13 | 9 | |||
| Carried forward | £1330 | 17 | 9 | ||||