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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 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 2,269 | 14 | 9 | 13,700 | 19 | 3 | |||
| Credit:— | |||||||||
| Use of Steam for Disinfecting Station, Sale of Disinfecting Powder and Old Tins, Refuse burning and Rent of Stables | 357 | 18 | 5 | ||||||
| 1,911 | 16 | 4 | |||||||
| Instalment and Interest on Stable Loan at Destructor | 19 | 5 | |||||||
| Sinking Fund and Interest | 542 | 10 | 8 | ||||||
| 765 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| 2,677 | 6 | 5 | |||||||
| £16,378 | 5 | 8 | |||||||
REMOVAL OF FISH OFFAL.
The contract for the above is being carried out by Messrs.
Hemplenian & Co., and the arrangements still appear to be
satisfactory.
TRENCHES.
The length of kerbing and superficial area of carriageways and footways disturbed by the Water Board, General Post Office, London County Council, and the various Companies having statutory powers for breaking up roads, in connection with mains and services, for the year ended March 31st, 1912, are as follows:—
| Kerbing | 4,100 lineal feet | |
| York and other Stone Paving relaid | 13,218 super, yards | |
| New York and other Paving | 1,472 „ | • |
| Tar Paving | 6,990 „ | |
| Wood Paving | 2,196 | |
| Granite Macadam | 2,487 „ | |
| Granite Macadam, Tarsprayed | 2,021 „ | |
| Flints and Gravel | 3,796 „ | |
| Flints and Gravel, Tarsprayed | 242 „ | |
| Pitchings | 957 „ | |
| Asphalte | 251 „ | |
| Total | ... | 33,630 super, yards |
The charges for reinstating these trenches were ,£4,976.