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 Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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82,995 ft. sup. old York relaid.
(Of which 29,348 ft. were for the various Companies).
237 ft. sup. new Patent Victoria Stone were laid.
(Of which 32 ft. were for the various Companies).
I,098 ft. sup. Patent Victoria Stone relaid.
(Of which 93 ft. were for the various Companies).
324 ft. run new Kerb fixed.
(Of which 2 ft. were for the various Companies).
4,387 ft. run Kerb reset.
(Of which 421 ft. were for the various Companies).
11,592 yards sup. Granite Paving relaid.
(Of which 5,965 yards were for the various Companies).
54 yards sup. Pebbles relaid.
(Of which 2 yards were for the various Companies).
19 yards sup. York edging were laid, and 70 yards
sup. relaid.
78 yards sup. Ballast, and 3,466 yards sup. Macadam
were also laid for the various Companies.
136 Coal plates were cut into stones over vaults.
270 gas and water boxes were cut into stones upon
the public way at the cost of the Companies.
The Vestry having petitioned the New River
Company to provide a constant supply of water to
the houses in the Parish, a great number of trenches
were opened by the Company for the purpose of
laying new mains and altering existing mains in
various parts of the Parish, hence the amount
received from the various Companies during the