[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark].

  • St. George the Martyr (Southwark, London, England). Parish Council.
Date:
1882
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: City of London, London Metropolitan Archives

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    Surveyor's Annual Report. 23 THE FOLLOWING WORKS HAVE BEEN EXECUTED IN THE ROADS DEPARTMENT. New York Paying laid in Footways 1640 square yards. Old Granite Cubes dressed and relaid in Carriageways and Crossings¬ 570 square yards. Old Channels relaid 340 square yards. New Broken Guernsey Granite in Roadways 2108 cubic yards. Steam Roller 97 J days. Openings in Public ways by Gas & Water Companies, and repaired... 1266 Licenses to erect Hoards 52 Courts and Alleys, not being public thoroughfares, Paved at the cost of the Owners 7 SCAVENGING, WATERING, AND REMOVING OF DUST DEPARTMENT. The statement, (on the following page) based on the cost of the Year ending 25th March last, is my estimate for the cost of this Department for the ensuing Year. The quantity of Dust, Ashes, Road Sweeping, and Fish Offal removed to the Newington Depot, for the Year ending 25th March last, is as follows, viz:— Dust 21632 cubic yards. Road Sweepings 12298 ,, „ SEWERS DEPARTMENT. The undermentioned Works have been executed in this Department, viz:— New Sewers constructed and lengthened 8 House Drains connected into Sewers 31 House Drains cleared by Flashers 37 New Gullies constructed 14 The whole of the Brick and Pipe Sewers in the Parish have been flushed and cleansed.