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

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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1884

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

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New 3-inch York Stone Paving 811 feet super.
Old Paving taken up and relaid 11,307 „ „
Old Curb reset 1,063 feet lineal.
Old Curb redressed 355 „ „
New Victoria Stone, 2 inches thick 5,049 feet super.
Paved Carriageways.
The following is a List of the "Works executed in the repair and
maintenance of the Carriageways in this District: —
No new Carriageway Paving has been used during the year.
Old Pitching relaid 7,119 yards super.
Block Channelling refixed 624 feet lineal.
Limmer Asphalte 112 yards super.
Ballast used in the repair &c. of Carriageways 553 cubic yards.
Ballast used to grit Blackfriars Bridge Incline 576 „ „
The following is a list of the Macadam Roads repaired during the
year.
Christchurch.
Hatfield Street
Marlborough Street
Collingwood Street
York Street
Bennett Street
George Street
Isabella Street
William Street
Charles Street
Edward Street
Brunswick Street
Broad wall
Boundary Row
Jane Street
St. Saviour's.—South Street.
The following List shows the amounts expended on each street
during the year for the maintenance of Carriageway and Footway
Paving. Macadam Roads not included.

Contracts.The Contracts for Paviors' Work, Masons' Work, and Drainage Work expiring in March last, those for Scavenging and Dusting on the 24th inst., and the Contract for Watering at the end of the present season, fresh Contracts have been entered into for a period of three years as under:—

DESCRIPTION OF WORK.NAME OF CONTRACTOR.AMOUNT
Paving CarriagewaysMessrs. Wheeler & HindleAs per Schedule inserted in Contract.
Ditto FootwaysDitto.Ditto.
Sewer and Drainage Work .Messrs. Hoare & SonDitto.
Scavenging and DustingMr. Ephraim Burton£3,450 per ann.
WateringDitto.£400 „