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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 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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GENERAL W ORKS,—
| Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | £ | 877 | 17 | 7 | |||
| SEWERS CLEANSED AND REPAIRED. | |||||||
| Windmill St., Great. | Cleansing Sewer and removing accumulation | 30 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Regent Street, No. 67. | Cleansing Tributary Sewer and making good same | 17 | 18 | 10 | |||
| Ditto ditto No. 99. | Ditto ditto ditto | 11 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Ditto St, James's Hall | Ditto ditto ditto | 30 | 15 | 4 | |||
| Ditto by Air Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 7 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Piccadilly Circus, Nog. 39 and 41 | Ditto ditto ditto | 10 | 7 | 4 | |||
| Piccadilly Sewer | Ditto ditto ditto | 4 | 10 | 8 | |||
| Portland Mews . | Ditto ditto ditto | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| N.B.—Compensation paid for injuries sustained at No. 95, Regent Street. | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 162 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| NEW SIDE ENTRANCE FLAPS FIXED. | |||||||
| Berwick Street by Chapel | Broken side entrance Flap replaced by new | 4 | 1 | 4½ | |||
| Jermyn Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Berwick Street. | Ditto ditto ditto | 4 | 15 | 4½ | |||
| Upper John Street. | Broken side entrance Flap replaced and re-fixed | 3 | 15 | 4 | |||
| King Street, Regent Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 3 | 10 | 3½ | |||
| Broad Street by Berwick Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 3 | 10 | 3½ | |||
| Duke Street by Ma | 23 | 17 | 6 | ||||
| son's Yard | Reconstructing Drain, the same being used as Local Sewer | 15 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Ditto ditto | |||||||
| Appletree Yard | Repairing old Drain | 6 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Connecting Drain with Sewer | 8 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| NEW AIR SHAFT BUILT. | |||||||
| Windmill St., Great . | New Air Shaft built and Ventilating Grate fixed | 31 | 10 | 7 | |||
| OLD DRAIN MOUTHS MADE GOOD | |||||||
| Pall Mall, Junior Conservative Club | AFTER DISCONTINUANCE OF DRAIN. | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Cost of various Materials supplied to be used in emergencies | 12 | 7 | 5 | ||||
| Vigo Street | Portion of Drain continued to Sewer Carried forward | 14 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 653 | 18 | 3 | |||||