London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Clerkenwell 1895

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

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122
86 yards super. Wood paving were re-laid
(Of which 25 yards were for the various Com.
panies).
16 yards super. Pebbles re-laid.
141 yards super York edging were laid.
111 yards super. York edging re-laid.
12 yards super. Ballast, and 1,061 yards superMacadam
were also relaid for the various Companies.
25 gas and water boxes were cut into stones upon
the public way, at the cost of the Gas and Water
Companies.
156 coal plates were cut into stone3 over vaults.
85 coal plates were supplied.
The amount received from the various Companies
for the repair of trenches during the year was
£805 15s. 7d.
The amount charged to various Contractors for
reinstating paving after building operations, &c.,
was £469 7s. 11d.
3,244 yards super. Granite cubes, 3,711 feet run
edge Kerb, 571 feet run circular Kerb were redressed,
24 Quadrants and 2 special spur stones
cut by men employed by the Vestry at a cost of
£385 1s. 1d.
SNOW.
No snow fell during the year in sufficient quantity
to necessitate the employment of extra labour.