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Shoreditch 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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CARRIAGEWAY PAVING.
The total amount expended in carriageway paving- was .£105
l1s. l1d., as follows:—
Worship Street— portion of, Shoreditch end, relaid £11 7 3
Quaker Street— the portion in this Parish paved with
dressed cubes from the Vestry Stone Yard 36 14 11
Goldsmith's Bow— narrow way paved with stone,
tram and dressed cubes from Yard 57 9 9
Three paviors and five laborers were employed in the repair of the
paved roads, and also trenches opened by the Companies, and the
amount paid them for the year was £474 7s. Gd., of which the
Companies contributed £317 10s. Id.
About nine miles of the roads, streets, &c., in the parish aro paved,
and the remainder, about forty-two miles, are Mc Adam and Ballast.
FOOTWAY PAVING.
The amount paid the Contractors for re-paving and repairing
footway pavements during the year was £5339 4s. 1d., as follows:—
NEW WORKS.
Old Street (North side)— Hoxton Street to Boundary
£504
4
1
Magpie Alley
46
16
6
Eagle Street (North side)
81
12
4
King stand Road (East side)— Canal to Boundary
359
7
3
Luke Street (South side)— portion of
73
10
11
Saint John's Road (East side)
581
7
0
Hackney Road— Union Street to John Street
354
12
4
Weymouth Terrace (East side)
146
8
8
Great Cambridge Street (West side) — Gloucester
Street to Albert Street
48
4
3
Margaret Street (both sides)
448
19
4
Pritchard's Road
51
10
4
Broadway
90
16
11
Hyde Road (North-East side)
167
13
4
Baches Row (both sides)
85
4
0
City Road (East side)— East Road to Plumber Street
131
3
9
Plumber Street (North side)
61
0
3
Shepherdess Walk (East side)— Wonlock Street to
Boundary
249
4
7