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. Saviour's]
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ABSTRACT OF ACCOUNTS
of the
St. Saviour's District Board of Works,
For the Twelve Months ending 25th March, 1870,
and
R E P O R T S
of the
CLERK, MEDICAL OFFICER, & SURVEYOR
OF THE BOARD.
Compiled and published in accordance with the 198th section of
18 and 19 Vict., c. 120—" An Act for the better Local Management
of the Metropolis," and respectfully presented to the
Inhabitants of the District.
CLERK'S REPORT.
Since the publication of the last Annual Report of Proceeding's
of this District Board of Works, the following alterations have
been made in the nomenclature of streets within the District, and
numbering of the houses therein, viz:—
Norfolk Street, Great Guildford Street, has been incorporated
with Orange Street under the latter name, and the houses
in both streets have been re-numbered throughout,
pursuant to an Order of the Metropolitan Board of Works,
dated 7th May, 1869.
Bridge Street has been incorporated with the Southwark
Bridge Road under the latter name, and the houses renumbered,
pursuant to Order, dated 30th July, 1869.
The contract for lighting the District having expired on the
24th of June last, the Board made an arrangement with the
Phœnix Gas Company for continuing the supply of gas for the
public lamps ; and, as will be seen on reference to the list of
contracts at page 30, a fresh contract has been entered into for