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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 1880
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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carriage and footways in the parish, 805 cube yards of
materials have been used in the following quantities
viz. :—
241½ cube yards of Ballast
98¾ „ „ Hoggin
214 ,, ,, Sand
251 „ ,, Granite (broken)
7 tons 2 cwts. of new granite was laid down.
18,664 square yards Carriage way relaid.
(Of this 6,634 were for the various Companies)
10,776 square feet of New York laid down.
(Of this 460 were for the various Companies)
72,630 square feet of Old York were relaid.
(Of this 15,809 were for the various Companies)
358 feet run of new Curb laid down.
(312 being for the the various Companies)
607 square yards of Pebbles relaid.
(161 yards being for the various Companies)
I regret that from want of information this Eeport
is so meagre.
I have the honor to remain,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM IRON.
Surveyor.
October, 1881,