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St Saviour's (Southwark) 1899

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

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38
CASTLE YARD.
This yard has also been paved by the Board at the expense
of the owners or occupiers of premises abutting on the yard;
the carriageway was paved with redressed granite pitching,
and the footways with new York stone at a cost of £109 8s. 7d.
DISTRICT REPAIRS.
The following works have been executed in the repairing
and maintaining of the footways in the District : —
Footways.
New 2½ inch York paving laid 403 ft. supl.
New Victoria stone paving laid 110 „ „
Old York and Victoria paving relaid 5546 „ „
New curb laid 103 „ linl.
Old curb taken up and relaid 1650 „ „
Holes cut in York No. 2
Redressed curb laid 105 ft. linl.
Carriageways.
The following works have been executed in the repairing
and maintaining of the carriageways in the District :—
Old granite pitching relaid 2450 yds. supl.
New granite pitching laid 11 „ „
Redressed granite pitching laid 55 „ „
Wood paving relaid 102 „ „
Lias lime concrete 6 inches thick under pitching
in sewer trenches 253 „ „
New wood paving laid No. 1129 wood blocks
1½ inch asphalte on 6 inch concrete 2½ yds. supl.
Ground excavated and carted away for concrete
space under pitching, etc. 43 yds. cube.
The above works do not include work done in restoration
after Gas, Water, Electric Light, and other Companies' trenches,
nor the work executed under the head of "Estimated Works."