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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Clerkenwell 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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24
ROAD AND PAVING WORKS.
For the maintenance and reparation of the roads, 1121 cube
yards of material were supplied, and have been used in the following
proportions of the various kinds, viz.:
818 cube yards of broken Flints
303 ,, „ Pebbles
(From the Supplementary Workhouse.)
20950 square yards of New Granite Paving have been laid down
12198 ,, „ Old „ re-laid
(Of this 4124 were for various Companies and Persons.)
25512 ,, feet of New York laid down
(Of this 1894 were for various Companies and Persons.)
111027 „ ,, Old York re-laid
(Of this 23679 were for various Companies and Persons.)
1466 feet run of New Curb (12x6) laid down
1625 „ ,, Old Curb re-dressed, and
10205 ,, ,, Curb re-laid
(Of this 720 were for various Companies and Persons.)
I have the honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
29th September, 1870. SANDERS BEVAN,
Surveyor.