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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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£s.d.
Brought forward44414
Yafalgar Square (north side).—Old macadam road dug up, and new 3 x 7 Mountsorrel carriage-way on 5-inch concrete laid down at end of Duncannon Street, two old crossings taken up and new 3 x 8 Mountsorrel stones on 5-inch concrete laid down71443
)xendon Street.—From Coventry Street to Panton Street, taken up and relaid51166
Varwick Street.—Taken up and relaid in conjunction) with St. James's District Board of Works1776
sundry repairs to various streets44183
1,273-6
footway paving.
£s.d.
Brewer's Lane.—New landing, and sundries to urinal, &c.414
Cecil Court.—Sundry repairs452
Cockspur Street.-New oval to safety colum at crossingat end of Spring gardens382
Russell Court.—Sundry repairs4195
Harvey's Buildings.465
Strand.—Alteration round safety column, opposite Northumberland House, and sundry repairs9183
Whitcomb Street.—Part on east side taken up and relaid922
Sundry repairs to various streets4344
8353

The materials and labour upon these roads have been as follows:—

£s.d.
Broken Guernsey granite supplied by the contractors, about) 925 yards670126
Old stones carted710
Fine ballast-6-
Horse, cart, and watchman-126
Contractor's labourers—picking and spreading stones501810
„ repairs to picks554
Parish labourers—picking and spreading stones1046
,, ,, repairs to picks44
Making trestles for street guards (Mr. Hutchings)5810
848186