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A 12-in. pipe sewer, 170 feet in length, was laid
in Lock's Gardens, connecting with the Bowling
Green Lane sewer, at a cost of £121 4s. 9d.
40 feet of 12-in. pipe sewer was laid in Crawford
Passage in place of an old defective brick barrel
sewer passing under the premises at the corner of
Ray Street, half the cost of the work being borne
by the owners of the premises, at a cost of
£27 14s, 9d.
A 12-in. pipe sewer, 250 feet in length, was laid
on the east side of Cumming Street, between
Collier Street sewer and St. James's Churchyard,
at a cost of £122 3s. 5d.
A 9-in. surface water drain, 1G10 feet in length,
was laid in Colney Hatch Lane, between Alexander
Park Road, and southern boundary, with 3 manholes
and 4 gullies, at a cost of £2G4 8s. 10d.
The 12-in. pipe sewer in Northampton Row was
found to bo very defective, the joints being
improperly made, and the whole was taken up and
re-laid by the Vestry's sewermen, at a cost of
£40 19s. 9d.
Five man-holes were constructed in Chapel
Street to facilitate the cleansing of the sewer, and
to obviate the necessity of opening the road each
time the sewer required cleaning out, at a cost of
£ 162 4s. 1d.
The whole of the pipe sewers in the Parish were
flushed by water supplied by the New River