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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
Hammersmith 1905
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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The number of inhabited houses is approximately 16,727,
from which dust is collected.
The estimated population of the Borough is 119,037, and
the quantity of refuse removed per person per annum
amounted to 5.29 cwts.
GRANITE.
| Year. | Description. | Cube Yards. | Cost. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904-05 | Guernsey | 2,944¼ | 1,815 | 12 | 5 |
| 1904-05 | London Basalt | 165 | 90 | 15 | 0 |
| 1905-06 | Guernsey | 3,080 2/2 5/7 | 1,887 | 1 | 1 |
The annexed statement shews the roads and streets which have been coated wholly or partially with Granite, and consolidated by the steam roller:—
| Road. | Tons. | cwt. | qrs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd's Bush Road | 704 | 13 | 0 |
| Brook Green | 378 | 6 | 0 |
| Latimer Road | 315 | 2 | 3 |
| Wood Lane | 298 | 16 | 2 |
| Shepherd's Bush Green | 177 | 6 | 3 |
| Hythe Road | 174 | 4 | 3 |
| Brook Green Road | 147 | 10 | 3 |
| Waldo Road | 136 | 18 | 3 |
| Brackenbury Road | 136 | 17 | 1 |
| Scrubs Road | 108 | 5 | 2 |
| Queen's Road | 92 | 3 | 0 |
| Great Church Lane | 75 | 7 | 3 |
| Dalling Road | 73 | 7 | 2 |
| St. Peter's Square | 71 | 0 | 3 |
| Maclise Road | 70 | 6 | 2 |
| Church Road | 65 | 13 | 0 |
| Trenmar Gardens | 56 | 4 | 3 |
| Queen Street | 53 | 2 | 3 |
| Bradmore Park Road | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| Stamford Brook Road | 39 | 12 | 3 |