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Shoreditch 1883

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

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TABLE I.

Cost of New Works for the year, to March,1884.

Surveyor's men erecting 21 new lamp columns, rearranging the positions of 52, and removing 9 discontinued, and re-instating foot and carriageways disturbed (labour)£325
Mr. Tilley, supplying, fixing and fitting up 35 new bracket irons, fitting up 21 columns, also removing deoayed fittings from 34 lamps and columns, and fitting up same with new, fixing and fitting up two 100 and one 60 candle lamps at refuges, and providing and fixing double ladder irons to each, and fixing 6 18-in. Victoria lamps24513
Messrs. Jukes, Coulson, Stokes & Co. supplying 20 octagon cast iron lamp columns, weighing 6 tons 12 cwt. 2 qrs.—at 7/- per cwt.4676
Messrs. Sugg & Co., supplying 1 100-candle, 1 60 and 1 30-candle, and 6 18-inch Victoria lamps3640
Messrs. Sugg & Co. removing re-fixing 3 meters, boxes, &c580
Mr. Slade, supplying 18 lamplighter's ladders, 15 feet long, at 12/- each10160
Gas Company, shifting services for removals23171
£399191