Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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The only works carried out by contract during the past year were for Asphalte carriageways and footways. The total areas paved by the Limmer Asphalte Company being as follows:—
Locality. | 1-in. Compressed Rock Asphalte Footway, on 3 inches Portland Cement Concrete. | l½-in. Compressed Rock Asphalte Carriageway on 6-in. Portland Cement Concrete. |
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Three Crown Square | 202 yards supl. | 280 yards supl. |
Gravel Lane | 382 „ „ | |
Emerson Place | 180 „ „ | |
Robert Street | 487 „ „ | |
Prices Street | 405 „ „ | |
Charles Street | 505 „ „ | |
Totals | 764 yards supl. | 1,677 yards supl. |
* A saving was effected on Asphalte, and additional cost entailed by defective vaults, &c.