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St James's 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Table: WOOD PAYING Has been laid in the following streets:-

WOOD PAYING Has been laid in the following streets:-

Name of Street.Part of Street Paved.Date when Payed.Area of Wood Paving in yards super.Cost per yard super.Previous Paving.Credit for old Pitching per yard super.Description of Paving and Name-of Contractor.
Wardour StreetC o v e n t r y Street to Peter StreetApril2484 1/98/3Pitching2/66in.yellow deal blocks on Gin. of Portland cement concrete. Messrs. M u 1 d o o n Bros.
Argyll PlaceWholeAug.815 6/97/9MacadamSame as above. Messrs. J. Mowlem&Co.
Argyll StreetWholeAug.1301½7/-Wood-Same as above. Messrs. Mul-doon Bros.
PiccadillyP i c c a d illy Circus to HaymarketSept.1212 4/67/9MacadamSame as above. Messrs. J. Mowlem &Co.

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STREET NAMES.
The sum of £8 1s. l0d. has been expended in purchasing
and fixing street name-plates in various parts of the Parish.
LIGHTING.
The lighting of Waterloo Place by Pall Mall being thought
insufficient, your Vestry decided to erect two large refuge
lamps, and this was done accordingly. For similar reasons
a large lamp was fixed at the bottom of St. James's Street;

Table: REPAIRS TO WOOD PAYINGLaid in the Parish in former years have been carried out as occasion required, and amount to-

REPAIRS TO WOOD PAYING

Laid in the Parish in former years have been carried out as occasion required, and amount to-

£s.d.
Charles Street12100
Little Pulteney Street •j0148
Pall Mall6846
Piccadilly 4/109150
Regent Street1,01265
£1.203107