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37
SEWERS.
In the Parish of Clapham, 264 feet lineal of new
sewers, 4 manholes, 2 lampholes, and two surface ventilators
have been constructed, 6 iron pipe ventilators have
been erected on buildings, and 3 surface ventilators closed.
The total cost of the above work was £133. In addition
£152 has been expended in the repair of gullies and
sewers. In new roads, 694 feet lineal of new pipe sewer,
4 manholes, 3 surface ventilators, 1 iron column ventilator,
and 55 gullies have been constructed at the cost of the
owners.
In the Parish of Putney, 4,245 feet of new sewers,
24 manholes and ventilators and 40 gullies, with about
800 feet of 6-inch pipe drain thereto have been constructed
during the year, all under the supervision of the officers of
the Board. Six iron pipe ventilating shafts have also been
fixed as additional sewer ventilators against the sides of
houses.
In the Parish of Streatham, 10,517 feet of new
sewers, 31 manholes, 33 ventilators, 4 lamp holes, and 115
gullies, with about 1,754 feet of 6-inch pipe drain thereto,
have been constructed during the year, all under the supervision
of the officers of the Board. In Carminia Road,
Dendy Street, Ellora Road, Hambro Road, Huron Road,
Shrubbery Road, Streathbourne Road, Thurlow Park
Road, and Kate Street, galvanized iron ventilating shafts
have been erected against the sides of houses in lieu of the
existing ventilators in the middle of the road, which in all
cases have been either entirely done away with or closed.
In Woodfield Avenue an iron column ventilator has been
erected on the edge of the footpath. All the sewers,
gullies, manholes, &c., have been cleansed, flushed and