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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| Situation. | Description of Work. | Amount Expended. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAVING WORKS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | S. | d. | |
| 1,474 Openings made good after the Gas and Water Companies, the quantities of work being about— | |||||||
| 1,923 yards Pitching | |||||||
| 879 yards McAdam | |||||||
| 137 yards Wood | |||||||
| 963 feet superficial Footway | |||||||
| The cost of the above is re imbursed to the Yestry, the Companies being empowered to make the Openings, but they vary greatly in extent. | |||||||
| There have also been made good, 26 Openings after Hoardings, &c., 26 Openings for private individuals, Builders, &c., some of considerable magnitude. | |||||||
| The cost of these works are repaid to the Vestry. | |||||||
| Piccadilly . | |||||||
| Wood Paving substituted for McAdam | |||||||
| REPAIRS TO STREETS. | |||||||
| Argyll Street | Wood Paving and Footway . | 6 | 16 | 6 | |||
| Albany Court Yard . | Footway | 1 | 14 | 4 | |||
| Archer Street , | Carriageway and Footway | 6 | 6 | 10 | |||
| Bury Street | Carriageway | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Burlington Street, Old | McAdam | 1 | 19 | 6 | |||
| Burlington Gardens , | McAdam | 6 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Burlington Street, New | McAdam and Footway | 49 | 13 | 8 | |||
| Broad Street | Carriageway and Footway | 7 | 12 | 8 | |||
| Blue Ball Yard | McAdam | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Berwick Street | McAdam, Carriageway and Footway | 46 | 19 | 9 | |||
| Berwick Street | Concrete for and laying Asphalte | 341 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Brewer Street | Footway | 0 | 12 | 5 | |||
| Beak Street | Carriageway | 5 | 8 10 | ||||
| Coventry Street | Carriageway | 10 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Cleveland row | McAdam | 1 | 3 11 | ||||
| Cross street | Footway | 0 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Clifford Street | McAdam | 42 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Charles Street | McAdam and Footway | 45 | 11 | 6 | |||
| Cork Street | McAdam | 0 | 10 | 6 | |||
| Carried forward | |||||||