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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 1906
Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907
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| Property. | Tenure. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebank Wharf | Freehold | Freehold purchased May, 1897, for £7,000, the law costs incident to the transaction being £126 1s. 6d. This wharf has an area of 1½ acres, a river frontage of 226 feet, measured in the square, and a like building frontage for small houses to the approach road. Cost of building party walls £213 10s. 3d.; river wall £910 17s. 3d., and bound-ary wall £344 13s. 1d. |
| Electric Lighting Station, Fulham Palace Road | Freehold | The price of the land purchased from Miss Yeldham and the Latymer Foundation, and including a small strip abutting upon Yeldham Road, in the year 1895, was £7,488. |
| The land fronting Fulham Palace Road has been let on lease to the Imperial Tobacco Company at a ground rent of £192 per annum, on which land they have erected a tobacco factory. A portion of the land immediately at the rear of such factory has been let on lease to the same Company at ground rent of £75 per annum. | ||
| Building Erected. | ||
| 1896-7. Installation Station £6,804 15 2 | ||
| Cart Sheds and loose boxes 145 0 0 | ||
| 1898. Extension of Elect ric Lighting Station 3,433 9 1 | ||
| 1900. Second extension of Electric Lighting Station 10,859 19 2 | ||
| 1905. Third extension of Electric Lighting Station 2,281 12 6 | ||
| 1906. Additions to office block 1,823 9 9 | ||
| Workmen's Tene-ments | Erected on land at Electric Light Station | 1903. Workmen's Tenements £5,545 10 0 |
| Coroner's Court and Mortuary | Ditto | 1898. Coroner's Court and Mortuary £3,626 19 4 |
| The London County Council pay a rental of £120 per annum for the use of the Coroner's Court. |