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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 1875
[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 | . | . | 9 | ||||
| NEW GULLEY PITS BUILT. | |||||||
| 174, Regent Street | New Gully Pit Built | 10 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Street | Building two Pits and Clearing Sewer | 25 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 132, Regent Street | New Gully Pit Built | 11 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 158, Regent Street | Ditto ditto . . . . | 20 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 170, Regent Street | Ditto ditto . . . . | 12 | 7 | ||||
| Charles Street | Ditto ditto | 10 | 17 | 4 | |||
| Golden Square . | Ditto ditto | 7 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Ditto ditto | 14 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 66, Regent Street . | Ditto ditto | 9 | 17 | 1 | 128 | 8 | 5 |
| SEWERS BUILT, REPAIRED, OR RECONSTRUCTED. | |||||||
| Haymarket, west side | New 15 inch Pipe Sewer laid | 105 | 17 | 4 | |||
| Jermyn Street | Destroying old Sewer and connecting House Drains | 103 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Ormond Yard | Pipe Sewer Cleansed and made good | 40 | 19 | 0 | |||
| Marlborough Mews | Sewer cleansed and made good | 12 | 12 | 3 | |||
| St. James's Street, by King Street . | Making good defective Sewer and Drains | 17 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 71, Regent Stx-eet | Cleansing and Repairing Sewer | 0 | 14 | 6 | |||
| Sackville Street | Underpinning Sewer, Building new portion in Piccadilly, Destroying old portion in ditto, and making good 50 Drain and Gully Outlets. Total cost of work (ending with 24th June, 1870) | 1504 | 1 | 4 | 1860 | 0 | 3 |
| PUBLIC URINALS. | |||||||
| Wells St., Jermyn St. | Removing previous Urinal and constructing new, including all expenses . | 190 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cork Street Mews | Repairs to Urinal | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Blenheim Street | Altering position and re-constructing Urinal | 50 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Vino Street | Re-constructing Urinal, including various preliminary works | 248 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 501 | 8 | 7 | |||||
| STAND POSTS AND HOSE. | . | ||||||
| Generally | General Repairs to Stand Posts and Hose | 11 | 5 | ||||
| Ham Yard | Building New Dung Pit . | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Carried forward . | 5 | 9 | |||||