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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 1871
[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. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| PAVING WORKS. | |||||||
| Parish generally | 1,488 Trenches made good for the Public Companies, the cost of which is re-imbursed to the Vestry. | ||||||
| 71 Openings made good for Private Individuals, cost repaid to Vestry. | |||||||
| 1,559 Total number of Openings made good. | |||||||
| ALTERATIONS IN PAYING. | |||||||
| Sackville Street | Surface of Road altered from Pitching to McAdam | 220 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Duke Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 229 | 4 | 6 | 449 | 8 | 0 |
| Regent Street | Re-laying portion of Footway between Little Argyll Street and Oxford Street | 287 | 6 | 6 | |||
| FOOT PASSENGER REFUGES CONSTRUCTED. | |||||||
| Regent Street, opposite Air Street | Refuge for Foot Passengers constructed | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ditto, New Burlington Street | Ditto ditto ditto | 23 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Little St. James's Str. | Repairing Wood Paving in Little St. James's Street | 11 | 3 | ||||
| Duck Lane | Re-laying Carriageway Paving | 25 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Portland Mews | Ditto ditto | 29 | 6 | 3 | |||
| Heddon Street | Re-laying Carriage and Repairing Foot ways | 41 | 18 | 6 | |||
| Cork Street Mews | Re-laying Carriageway | 67 | 15 | 1 | |||
| Blenheim Street and Marlborough Mews | Ditto ditto | 128 | 14 | 8 | |||
| Sackville Street | Repairs to Footways and Channels | 28 | 2 | 9 | 320 | 18 | 10 |
| Carried forward | £1,111 | 4 | 7 | ||||