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
| Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 0 | 11 | |||||
| NEW SEWERS BUILT. | |||||||
| Cross Court | Defective Earthenware Pipes removed and Sewer restored to original con dition, making good all damage | 113 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Beak Street | Portion of Old Sewer Rebuilt and Fall improved | 119 | |||||
| NEW SIDE ENTRANCE FLAP. | |||||||
| St. James's Street | Cast Iron Entrance Flap, fixed in | 3 | 13 | ||||
| VENTILATOR REPAIRED. | |||||||
| Peter Street | Repairs to Ventilator | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 112, Jermyn Street | Making good damage caused by escape of water into Sewer Drains, &c. &c. | 12 | |||||
| 167, Regent Street | Repairing and Cleansing portion of Sewer under Vaults of No. 167 | 3 | 18 | ||||
| GULLIES REPAIRED. | |||||||
| 118, W&rdoar Street | Gully Repaired | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Lower John Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 3 | 16 | 8 | |||
| Air Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Peter Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 11 | 3 | ||||
| Cab Hank, Piccadilly | New Grating | 2 | a | ||||
| Noel Street | Gully Repaired | 0 | |||||
| Bentinck Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 0 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 21, Gt. Pulteney St | Ditto ditto ditto | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Vigo Street | Cleansing and Repairing | 12 | |||||
| Lower Warwick Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 1 | 13 | 6 | |||
| Burlington Gardens | Position of Gully altered | 17 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 1 | |
| GULLIES TRAPPED. | |||||||
| Portland Mews | Trapping Two Gullies | 1 | 1 | ||||
| GULLIES CLEANSED. | |||||||
| Generally | Cleansing and carting away accumula tion from No. 174 Gullies | 91 | 13 | ||||
| Carried forward | £1270 | 2 | 6 | ||||