From the Commissioners for Paving Westminster Etc.

Westminster Bridge Office
Janry. 26th. 1773 .

Mr. Nixon Inspector reported that a Purbeck Crossing near Temple Bar
and another near Arundell Street are out of repair.

Ordered that it be referred to the Committee for the Parish of Saint Clement
Danes to repair the above Crossings with Square Pebbles, if they have any, if [..]
with Aberdeen Granite.

He likewise reported that the Purbeck Crossing near the end of Southern
Street in the Strand is very much out of repair.

The said Crossing being part in the Parish of Saint Martin and part [..]
the Parish of Saint Clement Danes It is Ordered that it be referred to the
Committees for the said Parishes to repair the same with Squared Pebbles
have any, and if not with Aberdeen Granite.

Ordered that an Account of how much each Optional Street is [..]
in the pound and the Money Borrowed on the Credit of the Rates of such optional
Streets be transmitted to the Committees of the several Parishes in which such
Optional Streets respectively lie.

The Account above referred to.

Name of Parish. St. Clement Danes .Name of StreetsRate in the Pounds}Money Borrowed on the Rate

Arundel Street1s/6d£750
Butcher Row1s/6d£1000
Blackmoore Etca. Streets1s/6d£1800
Cecil Street part of1s/9d£550
Holywell Street1s/9d£750
Norfolk Street1s/6d£800
Surry Street1s/6d£700
Wych Street1s/6d£650
Vere and Peter Streets1s/3d£550

Geo: Box< no role > Clerk to the Commrs.