Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 1896 page 43

Wandsworth 1896

Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 1896

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are intended to drain 116 houses when built. Thus
an aggregate of about a quarter of a mile of drains
has been laid under public roads and paths during the
year.
In the Parish of Wandsworth, the whole of the
foregoing work has been executed by the Board without
the intervention of a contractor. In addition to the above,
2,720 feet of 6-inch and 80 feet of 9-inch pipe drains
have been laid under new roads by the owners at the
time of and in conjunction with the construction of new
sewers; these are intended to drain about 140 houses
when built.

Table: HIGHWAYS.The following are the particulars of the quantities of the materials used in the repairs of the roads and footpaths within the District during the past year, viz:—

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The following are the particulars of the quantities of the materials used in the repairs of the roads and footpaths within the District during the past year, viz:—

MATERIALS.	Clapham.	Putney.	Streatham.	Tooting.	Wandsworth.	Total cube yards.
Guernsey Granite	931	1,163	2,043	451	2,501	7,089
„ „ Chippings	321	..	250	65	..	636
„ „ Siftings	49	..	..	..	..	49
Enderby Granite	..	..	206	..	..	206
„ „ Chippings	..	..	18	..	..	18
Hartshill Granite	..	..	72	..	..	72
„ „ Chippings	..	..	12	..	..	12
Griff Granite	..	..	79			79½
„ „ Chippings	..	..	12	..	..	12
Bardon Hill Granite	..	..	71	..	..	71
„ „ Chippings	..	..	11	..	..	11
Cornish Stone	916	1,348	..	..	741	3,005
,, ,, Siftings	..	42	..	..	..	42
Kentish Pit Flints	2,341	1,827	319	141	2,820	7,448
Coarse Gravel	329	..	5,764	687	..	6,780
Fine Gravel	37	745	605½	13	266	1,666½
Ballast	..	822	..	..	620	1,442
Hard Core	..	42	1,119	12	1,803	2,976
Ashes	..	..	..	..	56	56
Old Macadam	..	..	10	..	..	10
Sea Shell	90	..	..	..	..	90
Totals	5,014	5,989	10,592	1,369	8,807	31,771

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Table: HIGHWAYS.The following are the particulars of the quantities of the materials used in the repairs of the roads and footpaths within the District during the past year, viz:—