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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Particulars of New Sewers—
| Localities. | Lengths and Sizes, Lineal Feet. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3ft. 3in. by | 3ft. by 3ft. | l8in. | 15m. | I2in. | 9in. | |
| 3ft. 3in. Brick. | Brick. | Pipe. | Pipe. | Pipe. | Pipe. | |
| Brought forward | ... | 1,496 | 1,822 | ... | 8,048 | 5.482 |
| Merton Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 197 | ... |
| Mitcham Lane | ... | ... | ... | ... | 400 | ... |
| Mountfield Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 496 | ... |
| Nuthurst Avenue | ... | ... | ... | 240 | 740 | ... |
| Okeburn Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 360 |
| Pendle Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 560 | 224 |
| Penwortham Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 430 | 138 |
| Pirbright Road | ... | ... | ... | ...299 | 609 | 529 |
| Pretoria Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 522 | 220 |
| Ravensbury Road | 1096 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Revel stoke Road | ... | ... | 342 | ... | 353 | ... |
| Ribblesdale Road | ... | ... | 250 | ... | 715 | 932 |
| St. Simon's Avenue | ... | ... | ... | ... | 53i | 172 |
| Passage between | ... | ... | ... | ... | 605 | ... |
| Witham Street & Southcroft Road | ... | ... | ||||
| Southcroft Road ... | ... | ... | ... | 548 | 1055 | |
| Totterdown Street... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 284 | 278 |
| Tideswell Street ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | 579 | |
| Trentham Street ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 965 | ... |
| Vant Road ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 160 |
| Walrond Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1023 |
| Welham Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1078 | 440 |
| Total | 1096 | 1496 | 2414 | 1087 | 17112 | 11013 |
The 15 inch pipe sewer between Bessborough Road and
Alton "Fernwood" has been taken up and re-laid on concrete
Road. at an improved gradient at a cost of £302 2s. 3d.
A storm overflow weir, with sewer 3 feet in diameter and 1,496
Greyhound feet in length, together with an 18 inch pipe sewer,
Lane. under same for a length of 980 feet, has been
structed in Greyhound Lane, Streatham. The total cost was £2,204,
towards which, however, the sum of £250 will be contributed by the
Crooke Ellison trustees, who also undertake to give up the land for
the future widening of the road to 54 feet.