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 Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
This page requires JavaScript
32
York Road.—West-side, over St. Paul's Road—cost £35 11s. 11d.
Bingfield Street.—From Havelock Street to Randell's Road—cost
£16 16s. 9d.
Bingfield Street.—South side, over Bemerton Street — cost
£20 12s. 1d.
Disused pitched crossings in the footways have been removed from
the following places, and the spaces paved with York paving at a cost
of £19 10s. 8d.:—
Cromwell Road.—North-west side, at the flank of No. 575,
Holloway Road.
Wellington Road.—West side, at north end of Board School.
Pyrland Road.—West side, in front of No. 66.
Highbury Place.—East side, in front of No. 16a.
Stanmore Street.—South side, at the flank of Baths and Washhouses.
REFUGES.
Paved refuges have been constructed and lamps placed thereon at
the undermentioned places:—
Tufnell Park Road— By Carleton Road.
St. George's Avenue—By Carleton Road.
Seven Sisters Road—Opposite Isledon Road.
PRIVATE WORKS.
Private crossings have been laid at carriage entrances and flagging
laid in the footways, under the supervision of the Surveyor, at an
expense to the owners or occupiers of property to the amount of
£383 1s. 5d.
CLEANSING.
Additional cleansing was done in many of the roads during bad
weather by gangs formed of "unemployed" men, the amount paid in
wages for this work being £179 14s. 10d.