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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

Shoreditch 1877

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

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Cross Street, Hows Street— portions paved with old stone5173
Martha Street—portion paved with old stone2121
Cross Street, Martha Street—portions paved with old stone51010
Pritchards Road—portions paved with old stone332
Shoreditch, ly Old Street—repaved with new 3-incli York2311
Shap Street (in front of Schools)—paved with new Victoria stone291310
Gloucester Street, Margaret Street—portion paved with old stone509
Regents Row —paved with new Victoria stone265146
Whitmore Road (west side)—repaved with new Victoria stone119149
Francis Street, Hyde Road—portions paved with old stone16113
Herbert Street (north side) — repaved with new Victoria stone, and south side relaid305168

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Three masons and three laborers were employed in repairing
the footways and repaying trenches at a cost of £288 17s. 1d. for
the year, and £241 4s. 11d. was contributed by the companies.
The cost of dressing old stone in the Vestry Stone Yard was
£176 7s. l0d. for the year, and the quantities as follows:—
903 yards super granites
264 „ „ York edging
400 feet run channel stones
854 „ „ curb.