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Fulham 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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foopaths.
From Dorset Cottage in Dorset Lane, Crabtree Alley, leading
across Crabtree Lane, past Rosebank, to Bishop s Avenue, along
the Bishop's Walk and Church Row, to Bridge Street, Fulham Old
Town.
Devil's Alley, leading from Fulham Palace Road to Munster
Lane.
Church Path, leading from Old Greyhound Road to Crown
Road, and from Crown Road to Bishop's Road.
Wood's Alley, from Crown Road to Dawes Road, by Almshouses.
Buckle's Alley, from end of St. Thomas Road, to North
End Road.
Path from Town Mead Road, past Grove House, to Bagley's
House.
Path from Broom House Bank to Town Mead Road.
Path from end of Hurlingham Lane to Peterborough Lane.
Bryan's Alley, from Peterborough Lane to Bagley's Lane,
INVENTORY OF PLANT, MACHINERY, AND LIVE
STOCK, TAKEN JULY, 1887.
Live Stock—21 horses, 1 nag.
Machinery—1 10-ton steam road roller, and tools, purchased
about ten years ago, at a cost of £400; 2 horse sweeping
machines; 1 sanding machine.
Plant—1 light trap, 2 two-wheel water carts, 17 four-wheel
water vans, 20 four-wheel slop carts, 10 shoot carts, 1
spring cart, 1 stable barrow, 10 dust carts, 1 gulley cart,
4 two-wheel mason's trucks, 2 sewer trollies, 2 lifting
jacks; 1 set shear legs, 2 jack rolls, 4 lanterns for
watching; 1 asphalte cauldron, 1 hand roller, 2 cwt.,
1 hand roller, £ cwt.
Tools 130 scrapers, 10 dust ladders, 44 slop scoops, 2 forks,
12 dust baskets, 1 portable forge, 1 anvil, 12 wheelbarrows,
12 sieves, 6 sledge hammers, 3 axes, 2 handsaws.
Stores Crowbars, road-wedges, new brooms, shovels, picks,
cotton waste, soap, rope, hose, grease, disinfectants, oil,
white lead, tar, etc., etc.
Sundries Notice boards, trestles, poles, etc., fcr protection of
works in progress.

I append here for the purpose of comparison in the future the return of the number of vehicles on the Hammersmith Road and Avonmore Road on the 2ndof February, 1887.

Hammersmith RoadAvonmore Road
To London.From London.To Fulham.From Fulham.
9 to 101101012023
10 to 112011533438
11 to 121932055531
12 to 11892223027
1 to 22452653335
2 to 32873253129
3 to 42102333038
4 to 53652954836
5 to 62152234447
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