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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places, this nas been done and the result appears satisfactory.
Messrs. Mowlem have also signed an undertaking to be responsible
for any further settlements should such occur within a
given period.
In November last the large crossing at the entrance of
Fire Brigade Station was relaid with new wood blocks, that
portion from the back line of the public footway to the gates
being paid for by the London County Council.
DISTRICT REPAIRS.
The following works have been executed in the repairing
and maintaining of the footways in the District : —
Footways.
New inch York paving laid 1448 ft. supl.
Old York supplied and laid 1468 „ „
New Victoria stone paving laid 172 „ „
Old York and Victoria paving relaid 24487 „ „
New curb laid 215 „ linl.
Old curb taken up and relaid 8199 „ „
Holes cut in York No. 13
Redressed curb laid 60 ft. linl.
Carriageways.
The following works have been executed in the repairing
and maintaining of the carriageways in the District :
Old granite pitching relaid ... ... ••• 5424 yds. supl.
New granite pitching laid ... ••• ••• 30; „ „
Redressed granite pitching laid . . ... ••• * »
Wood paving relaid ... ... ••• • ■ 3b7£ „ „
Lias lime concrete 6 inches thick under pitching
in sewer trenches • • ••• •••
New wood paving laid ... ••• ••• No. 6247 wood b oc -s
1£ inch asphalte on 6 inches concrete ... « 0 yds- sllP ■
Ground excavated and carted away for concrete
space under pitching, etc - 33^ yds. cube.
The above works do not include work done in restoration
after Gas, Water, Electric Light, and other Companies trencnes,
nor the work executed under the head of " Estima e oi