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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 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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110
Hoggin 240 cube yards
Pit Sand 264
Thames Sand 112 ,,
Thames Shingle 580 ,,
Broken Granite from
Contractor 59 ,,
Stone broken by own
men (pebbles, old
granite cubes, chippings
403 ,,
Old York 85 ,,
17 yds. cube shell ballast were used on
asphalte.
1243 1ds. ground were carted away.
19,157 feet super. new York paving were laid
(Of which 152 feet were for the various Companies).
58,513 feet super, old York re-laid.
(Of which 2,774 feet were for the various Companies).
893 feet super. new Patent Victoria Stone were laid
(Of which 45 feet were for the various Companies).
2,029 feet super. Patent Victoria Stone re-laid.
(Of which 56 feet were for the various Companies).
1,752 feet run new Kerb fixed.
2,352 feet run Kerb dressed and re-set.