London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

St Saviour's (Southwark) 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]

This page requires JavaScript

23
CHRISTCHURCH PARISH.
Paviors' Work—
4,298 yards super. Carriage-way, relaid and grouted.
3,234 second-hand, Carriage-way relaid and grouted.
641 „ cubc Ballast, for Incline to Blackfriars Bridge.
553 feet run Block Channel reset.
Masons' Work—
3,300 feet super, old York relaid.
300 ,, ., 3 new York.
84 ,, run Kerb reset.
Sanitary Works—
8 applications for House Drainage, under which
10 houses have been drained.
The foot and carriage-way pavements have been made good
after removals and alterations of gas and water pipes, in 785
cases.
25 Licences to put up scaffolds and hoardings have been issued,
and the paving, &c. relaid and made good.
Many of the Brick Sewers and the whole of the Pipe Sewers
have been several times flushed by water direct from the river,
or by the water-carts.
The whole of the Macadamized Roads and Streets have been
repaired with old materials from stone-yard and other places.
THO? GREENSTREET, Surveyor.