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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 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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carriageways and footways of the Parish the
following materials have been used:—
Pit Ballast 59 cube yards.
Thames Ballast 315 ,, ,,
Hoggin 530 ,, ,,
Sand 320 „ ,,
Thames Shingle 292 ,, ,,
Brick Rubbish
for Hardcore 187 ,, ,,
Broken Granite 2306 ,, ,,
(of which 529 yards were broken by Vestry's men).
18,339 feet super. new York paving were laid
(Of which 602 feet were for the various Companies).
72,748 feet super old York re-laid
(Of which 13,866 feet were for the various
Companies).
1,109 feet super. new Patent Victoria Stone were
laid
(Of which 219 feet were for the various Companies).
667 feet super. Patent Victoria Stone re-laid
(Of which 458 feet were for the various Companies).
444 feet run new Kerb fixed.
8,507 feet run Kerb re-set
(Of which 237 feet were for the various Companies).