Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Particulars of New Sewers—
Brought forward | ... | 1645 | 1112 | 8221 | 7451 | 494 | ... |
Hill House Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1020 | ... | ... |
Idlecombe Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 808 | ... | ... |
Kenlor Road | ... | ... | ... | 575 | 535 | ... | ... |
Larpent Avenue | ... | ... | ... | 907 | ... | ... | ... |
Longstone Road | ... | ... | ... | 635 | 1110 | ... | ... |
Luttrell Avenue | ... | ... | ... | 692 | ... | ... | ... |
Mint-head Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 483 | ... | ... |
Moyser Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 619 | ... | ... |
Normanhurst Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 520 | ... | ... |
Ockley Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 553 | ... | ... |
Parklands Road | ... | ... | 320 | 258 | 250 | ... | ... |
Pulborough Road | ... | ... | ... | 898 | 297 | ... | ... |
Salterford Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 913 | ... | ... |
Southcroft Road | 300 | 1210 | 224 | 226 | 316 | ... | ... |
Strathbrook Road | ... | ... | 336 | 336 | ... | ... | ... |
Wandsworth Common (by | |||||||
Burntwood Lodge) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 314 |
Wavertree Road | ... | ... | ... | 248 | ... | ... | ... |
West Hill (opp. Woodlands) | ... | ... | ... | 472 | ... | ... | ... |
Woodnook Road | ... | ... | ... | 460 | 257 | ... | ... |
Wyatt Park Road | ... | ... | ... | 523 | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 300 | 2855 | 1992 | 14451 | 15132 | 494 | 314 |
A new 6-inch pipe sewer has been constructed from manhole north
Beaumont "Lincluden" to drain " Ravenswood," which had
Road. hitherto drained into a cesspool. The cost, including
one manhole and emptying cesspool, was ₤75 is.
The dead end of the 12-inch pipe sewer opposite No. 1 has been
Egliston connected to the 12-inch pipe sewer in Putney Lower
Road. Common South at the manhole near All Saints Church,
at a cost of ₤4 2s. 8d.
The old brick barrel sewer at the rear of High Street, WandsGarratt
worth, from the Technical Institute to the County Court,
Lane. Garratt Lane, has been taken up and a 9-inch pipe sewer
with two manholes constructed in lieu thereof, at a cost of ₤72 14s. 7d.
The New Streets Committee, considering that this road was
sufficiently built upon, decided to make up the widened
Mount
Ephraim
Road portion as a new street. It was necessary before taking
over as a highway to lay a new sewer to take the surface
water from the roadway, as none existed. A 9-inch pipe sewer
surrounded with concrete has been laid, at a cost of ₤125 4s. 3d.