Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1Lahee, Charles
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Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1
Lahee, Charles
Chelsea (London, England) -- History -- 19th century; Chelsea (London, England) -- Politics and government
Sales 3 8 6
Incidentals 10 13 1
1801 17 11
By Balance 279 16 10
£13039 15 10
APPENDIX No. 8.
SURVEYOR’S RETURN OF GENERAL WORKS.
MATERIALS. 2461 tons of broken granite used in repairing roads.
918 yards of flints ditto
444 ,, of gravel raised and used from Green’s Row.
270 ,, ,, used at Kensal New Town.
119 ,, ,, used at Kilburn Lane.
244 ,, of hogging raised and used from Poole’s Lane.
PAVING.—The north footway of Green’s Row widened, the curb fixed in a
straight line, and the channels on both sides of road paved. A new
crossing laid down in Church Street, opposite Paultons Street. A gravel
footway formed in Ann’s Place, Millman’s Row, and edged with curb. A new
crossing laid down at the east end of Turk’s Row, and one across Walton
Street, opposite Stanley Street. The north footway of Little Cheyne Row
paved to the extent of the premises at the north-east corner. The
footway and channel opposite Oakley Terrace, Upper Cheyne Row, taken up
and re-laid. The footways of George Street widened, paved, and regulated
throughout, and the channels also, with new crossings where necessary.
The crossing in Sloane Square (eastward of late the site of the
Indicator) re-laid and increased in width. The paving of footway in
Manor Gardens taken up and re-laid. New crossings laid down at the north
end of Halsey and Moore Streets. The footway on the south side of Walton
Street, by the entrance of St. Saviour’s Church, paved, and a crossing
laid down in the roadway opposite such entrance. Some of the crossings
in Sloane Street, and also those in Cadogan Place, re-laid, and increased
in width. The north footway of the Queen’s Road West, from opposite
Calthorpe Place to Paradise Street, taken up, the paving re-faced and
re-laid. The paving of footway in Calthorpe Place taken up and re-laid.
The paved footway of Exeter Buildings taken up and re-laid. The west
footway of Millman’s Row completed and edged with curb, and the channel
paved.
LIGHTING.—Three additional lights.
WATERING.—No alteration from system adopted last year.
CLEANSING.—No alteration from system adopted last year, except at Kensal
New Town, this description of work being now done by contract.
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