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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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WOOD PAVING. The following Statement gives particulars of roads paved with wood.
| Road. | Date when laid. | Jarrah. | Creosoted Beech. | Creosoted Deal. | Foundation. | Cost per sup. yd. including Foundation. | Date and Cost of repairs | Remarks. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size of blocks. | Area Sup. yds. | Length of Paving. | Size of blocks. | Area sup. yds. | Length of Paving. | Size of blocks. | Area sup. yds. | Length of Paving. | ||||||
| lin. yds. | lin. yds. | lin. yds. | ||||||||||||
| Broadway, between "Sussex" P. H. and King Street | Jan., 1884 | … | … | … | 6 by 9 by 3 | 1075 | 37 | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 17s. 3d. | 1904-5£90 10s. 6d. | |
| Uxbridge Road, opposite Central London Railway Station(between Uxbridge Road and Goldhawk Road tramway tracks) | Oct., 1888 | … | … | … | 6 by 9 by 3 | 666 | 53 | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 14s. 2d. | ||
| Broadway, between "Sussex" P. H. and Hammersmith Road, and entrance to Old Vestry Hall | Feb., 1890 | 5 by 9 by 3 | 1099 | 60 | … | … | … | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 12s. 4½d. on existing concrete | 1905-6£150 17s. 5d | |
| Broadway, opposite Old Vestry Hall | Feb., 1890 | … | … | … | 6 by 9 by 3 | 78 | 25 | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 14s. 2½d. | ||
| King Street, between Broad-way and Shaftesbury Road | April, 1895 | 5 by 9 by 3 | Council 7633 Tramway 2127 | 932 | … | … | … | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 12s. 5d. on existing concrete | 1904-5£155 13s. 7d 1905-6£23 19s. 1d 1906-7 £341 9s. 6d | |
| The Grove, between King Street and Beadon Road | April, 1895 | 5 by 9 by 3 | 680 | 65 | … | … | … | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | * | * This road was paved by the Tramway Company under an agreement with the late Vestry | |
| Uxbridge Road from east end of Shepherd's Bush | June, 1895 | 5 by 9 by 3 | Council 15.448 | 2140 | … | … | … | … | … | … | 6in. P.C.C. | 13s. 5½d. | 1903-4£21 0S. 0d 1904-5£207 1s. 7d 1905-6£904 10s. 7d | |
| Green to Borough Bound-ary at Acton | Tramway 9.101 | 13s. 8d. | ||||||||||||