London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wandsworth 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Main Sewers Maintained by London County Council.

Size of Sewers.Stoneware Pipe Sewers.Iron Pipe Sewers.Brick Sewers.Total.
Lineal feet.Lineal feet.Lineal feet.Lineal feet.
12 in.478......478
15 in.320......320
3 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 2 in.......3,3053,305
3 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 6 in.......10,77510,775
4 ft. by 2 ft. 6 in.......700700
4 ft. by 2 ft. 9 in.......9,9209,920
4 ft.......8,505 (barrel)8,505
4 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 9 in.......3,2853,285
4 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft.......18,78118,781
4 ft. 6 in.......4,405 (barrel)4,405
4 ft. 9 in. by 3 ft......1,8051,805
4 ft. 9 in. by 3 ft. 9 in.......1,2101,210
5 ft. by 3 ft. 4 in.......12,81812,818
5 ft.......550 (barrel)550
5 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft. 6 in.......4,7154,715
6 ft. by 4 ft.......2,3302,330
6 ft. 3 in.......265 (barrel)265
7 ft. by 4 ft. 9 in.......5,1705,170
7 tt. 3 in.......1,415 (barrel)1,415
7 ft. 9 in. by 5 ft. 3 in.......7,3057,305
9 ft. by 6 ft.......3,5883,588
798...100,84710,645

Total approximate length—19 miles, 2 furlongs, 1 yard, 2 feet.