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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1885

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

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junction of Brunswick Street and Colling wood Street; this Tank
is 18 feet in length, 8 feet 6 inches in height, and 3 feet 9 inches
in width, and will contain 3,581 gallons of water. This Tank is
connected with the Pipe Sewers in Brunswick Street and Collingwood
Street, 400 feet and 590 feet in length respectively. No
difficulty has been found in keeping these Sewers in good working
order since the construction of the Tank referred to. This is
now the third Concrete Flushing Tank we have in Christchurch.
The following New Gullies have been constructed:—
Name of Street. No. of Gullies.
Casher's Ground 1
Red Cross Place 2
Bowling Green Lane 1
Stamford Street 2
Collingwood Street 1
Guildford Street 3
Total 10
The following Gullies have been repaired :—
Name of Street. No. of Gullies.
Tooley Street 1
Henley Square 1
Bear Gardens 1
Hatfield
Street 1
Castle Street 2
Southwark Bridge Road 2
York Street 1
Clink Street 2
Total 11
Seventeen new connections have been made to the Sewers for the
purpose of surface drainage.
Twenty-three Private Drainage connections have been made to
the Public Sewers as follows:—
Nine-inch Pipes to Brick Sewers 5
Six-inch ,, ,, 2
Nine-inch Pipes to Pipe Sewers 5
Six-inch ,, „ 11

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:—

£s.d.£s.d.
America Street597Brought forward89297
Adam's Place39110Loman Street42
Bankside3865Montague Close226
Blackfriars Road74611Marlborough Stree2511
Broadwall32011Moss AlleyV10
Bear Garden373Norfolk Street4121
Bowling Green Lane668Noah s Ark Alley74
Burrell Street65166Newcomen Street. 26167
Bennett Street1169Orange Street89611
Bear Lane11192Pepper Street36164
Barge House Street2710Park Street570111
Boundary Row463Pump Court69
Brunswick Street1341Prince's Street3164
Castle Street5186Pleasant Row121
Casher's Grounds436Price's Street445
Clink Street371311Red Cross Place8014
Counter Street4882Robert Street486
Church Street9122Railway Approach1123
Charlotte Street,16190Red Cross Street2974
Charlotte Street (Great)41146Southwark Street19687
Charles Street0142Southwark Bridge Road. 56610
Collingwood Street161310Sumner Street22255
Cross Street15119Skin Market Place9,610
Christchurch Passage097St. Margaret's Court. 41910
Denman Street1710Stoney Street1323
Duke Street (Little)2270Stamford Street15617 1 Q9L\
Ldward Street238Suffolk Street (Great)uiyu
Essex Street2033St. Thomas's Street1310
Ewer Street161710Surrey Row332
Emerson Street5145Silver Street41311
Farnham Place763Tennis Court2190
Gravel Lane3294Three Crowns Square. 6194
Guildford Street7776Tooley Street6123
Grove, S.EGeorge Street1 75 180 10Union StreetUnion Court63 09 63 0
High Street, Borough66139Upper Ground Street. 1297
Horse Ride662William Street26123
Hatfield Street1238Winchester Street14174
Holland Street5186Worcester Street1037
Isabella Street3164White Cross Street7159
Jane Street232York Street9195
John Street West23165York Street (Christchurch) 2191
Keppel Street083Zoar Street5185
Carried forward89297Total3,999 186
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