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Clerkenwell 1888

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

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61
Broken Granite 627 yards, of which 246 yards
were broken by men employed by the Vestry.
11,839 ft. sup. new York was laid.
(Of which 1371 ft. was for the various Companies).
91,050 ft. snp. old York relaid.
(Of which 21,086 ft. was for the various Companies).
142 ft. sup. new Patent Victoria stone pavement
was laid.
(Of which 16 ft. was for the various Companies.
465 ft. sup. Patent Victoria Stone relaid.
(Of which 49 ft. was for the various Companies).
129 ft. run new Kerb fixed.
5,538 ft. run Kerb reset.
(Of which 225 ft. was for the various Companies).
11,060 yards sup. Granite relaid.
(Of which 3,774 yards was for the various Companies).
713 yards sup. Pebbles relaid.
(Of which 6 yards was for the various Companies).
144 yards sup. York edging was laid, and 52 yards
relaid.
34 yards sup. Ballast, and 754 yards sup. Macadam
were also laid for the various Companies.
183 coal plates were cut into stones over vaulst
by the Vestry's workmen.
The Vestry decided on the 23rd November, 1888,
to abolish the charge for cutting coal plates into
stones on the public way.