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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1894

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

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Statement showing the weight of Refuse disposed of in each month during the year:—

Market.Dust.Slop.
1894Tons.Cwts.Qrs.Tons.Dwts.Qrs.Tons.Cwts.Qrs.
April34019181983764111
May2476169513378962
June2967169430803150
July25611168053744161
August2322369241659141
September2785267013277730
October30412073818395872
November27190743162834141
December238190755321029150
1895
January210208661311,12823
February1349176414064460
March1669176223863141
2,9771238,8831739,99860

The following works have been executed in the repairing and
maintaining of the footways in the district:—
Footways.
New 2½ inch York Paving laid 3,277 ft. supl.
Old York Paving laid 206 „ „
Victoria Stone Paving laid 336 „ „
Old York and Victoria Paving relaid 17,298„ „
New Curb laid 225 „ lineal.
Old Curb taken up and relaid 1,788 „ „
Holes cut in York for grates, boxes, &c. No. 11.
This does not include work done in restoration after Gas,
Water, and other Companies' trenches, nor the work executed
under the head of "Estimated Works."
Carriageways.
The following works have been executed in the repairing and
and maintaining of the Carriageways in the District:—
Old Granite Pitching relaid 4,870 yds. supl.
New „ „ crossings 126 „ „
Wood Paving relaid 661 „ „
Lias Lime Concrete 6 inches thick under
Pitching in Sewer trenches 214 „ „
Lias Lime Concrete, 8 inches thick under
Pitching in Sewer trenches 6 „ „
Portland Cement Concrete, 6 inches thick
under Pitching in Sewer trenche 5 „ „
New Wood Paving No. 5,603 new blocks
Ground dug and carted away for Concrete
space under Pitching 38 yds. cube
The following works have been executed in reinstating
trenches after Gas, Water, Electric Light, Hydraulic Power and
other Companies:—

Totals.

Tons.Cwts.Qrs.
Market2,977123
Dust8,883173
Slop9,99860
21,859162

The following statement shows the amount of Trade Refuse collected in each month during the year:—

1894Tons.Cwts.Qrs.
April9662
May101182
June122152
July10101
August110162
September10060
October99141
November13892
December96153
1895
January11183
February104110
March139161
Total1,323183