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The footway in Blackfriars Road, on the east side, from Edward
Street to Charlotte Street, has been relaid with new 3-inch York
Stone.
The footways from Denman Street to Findlater's Corner, and
Duke Street from St. Olave's Boundary to the Bridge Boundary,
have been laid with new 3-inch York Stone, and the old curb has
been replaced by new 15-inch X 12-inch Aberdeen Granite curb.
A row of guaged Guernsey Granite Pitching has been placed
against the outside face of the curb, to protect it from the
excessive wear at this spot.
The carriageway paving of the Boro' High Street, from York
Street to the Bridge Boundary, has been entirely relaid, the worn
Pitching being replaced with new Granite cubes. The whole of
the channels have been laid with Guernsey Granite. 1,375 square
yards of new Pitching was used on this work.
A portion of Union Street and Red Cross Street, by the Schools,
has been laid with new Wood Paving, Carey's system being
adopted.
The carriageways in Red Cross Street and a portion of Park
Street have been taken up and relaid, the worn Block Channelling
being redressed or replaced with other from the depot.
The footway on the south side of Upper Ground Street has been
relaid with new 3-inch York Stone, and new 12-inch X 7-inch
Edge Curb supplied where necessary.
A Steam Roller was used to consolidate the Macadam in
Brunswick Street.
STATEMENT OF SEWER WORKS EXECUTED.
The following Brick and Pipe Sewers have been opened and
cleared by the Board's Contractor:—
Southwark Bridge Road 560 feet lineal
Bennett Street 232 „ „
America Street 230 „ „
Marlborough Street 270 „ „
Casher's Grounds 160 „ „
Pepper Street 267 „ „
John Street West 150 „ „