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St James's 1886

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

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Great Windmill Street 2
Jermyn Street l
Lexington Street 4
Market Street 1
Marlborough Row 2
Norris Street 3
Ormond Yard 1
Pall Mall 12
Pickering Place 1
Rose and Crown Yard 2
Regent Street 2
Rupert Street 6
Ryder Street 2
St.Alban's Place 2
Upper Rupert Street 2
Waterloo Place 1
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CLEANSING SEWERS AND GULLIES.
The cost of labour for cleansing the sewers was £138 7s. Od.,
and for emptying 1,176 gullies £65 2s. 4d. The accumulation
removed from the sewers and gullies being carted away
by the slopping contractor, under his contract, without extra
expense.
CONNECTIONS TO SEWERS.
Fifteen new connections from houses have been made to the
sewers by men in the employ of your Vestry.
FLUSHING.
The small sewers and courts were flushed at intervals during
the hot weather as found necessary. The cost of water was
£87 l1s. 4d. and repairing hose £6 9s. l0d.