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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SURVEYOR'S REPORT.
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and
St. John, Clerkenivell.
Surveyor's Office,
Town Hall, Clerkenwell,
28th August, 1900.
Gentlemen,
I beg to lay before you my report upon
the works, &c., executed by your Vestry during the
year ending Lady-day, 1900.
SEWERS AND GULLIES.
8 sewers were cleansed and repaired.
5 new side entrance covers fixed.
6 new gullies constructed.
22 new gully pits and gully drains constructed.
4,241 gullies cleansed and repaired.
6 new gully grates fixed.
5 flushing boxes fixed.
6 new manhole covers fixed.
14,500 wire cut gaults were used in the construction
of manholes and gullies, and repairs of
sewers.