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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1885

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

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20
CHRISTCHURCH.
Paved Footways.
The following Works have been executed in the repair and maintenance
of the Footways in this District:—
New 3-inch York Stone Paving laid 2,839 feet super.
Old York Paving taken up and relaid 31,428 ,, ,,
New 12-in. X 6-in. Aberdeen Granite Curb fixed, 373 feet run.
Old Curb redressed and fixed 1,463 ,, ,,
Old Curb refixed only 606 ,, ,,
Paved Carriageways.
New 3-in. X 6-in. Granite Pitching laid .... 30 yards super.
Granite Pitching relaid 6,036 ,, ,,
Granite Pitching redressed 476 „ ,,
New Wood Paving, 3-in. X 6-in. X 9-in., yellow
deal blocks laid on concrete 3,070 „ ,,
Wood Paving relaid 180 ,, ,,
Block Channelling refixed 320 feet run.
Asphalte repaired 37 yards super.
Ballast used in the repair, &c. of Carriageways, 420 cubic yards.
Ballast spread on Blackfriars Bridge Incline.. 624 ,, ,,
The following Macadam Carriageways were stripped, covered with
macadam, and rolled with a steam roller during the past year:—
Cubic yards of
Name of Street. Macadam used.
Hatfield Street 67
Bennett Street 92
Price's Street61
William Street 61
Robert Street 46
Broadwall 33
Edward Street 59
Collingwood Street 88
Brunswick Street 71
678 cubic yards of Macadam have been broken in the Stone Yard,
Ewer Street.