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Shoreditch 1886

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

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60
New North Road.—A portion repaved with now 3 inch York
and resquared old stone ; old granite curb refixed,
£97 6s. 0d.
Alma Street.—Repaved with new 3 inch York and resquared
old stone; old granite curb refixed on concrete,
£247 14s. 2d.
The footway paving in the following localities is in a bad
condition and should bo repaved to prevent danger to the public—
Allerton Street
Baring Street
Bateman's Row
Bracklyn Street
Bridport Place (east side)
Cavendish Street
Clifton Street (portion of)
Crondall Street (portion of)
Curtain Road (portion of)
Custance Street
Forston Street
Grange Street
Hackney Road (portions of)
Ivy Lane and Street
Kingsland Road (portion of)
Laburnum Street
Napier Street
Pitfield Street (portion of)
Rushton Street
Upper John Street
Wenlook Street
Three masons on average and their labourers wore omployed in
repairing the fool ways and over trenches oponed by the Gas and
Water Companies and Post Office Telegraphs; their wages for the
year amounted to £102 9s. 7½d. The Companies contributed
£77 15s. 1d. for labour, and £119 3s. 4d. for material required in
the said repairs. Other contributions for paving, &c., amounted
to the sum of £148 0s. 8d., part of which was due and paid to the
Contractor.