Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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The necessary works of repair were executed in the
following roads under the provisions of the Metropolis
Management Amendment Act, 1890, at the cost of the
owners of property abutting thereon, viz.:—
Name of Road City of work
Avenue Road 446 268 4 7
Melrose Road 256 143 9 4
Baskerville Road 316 54 11 2
£466 5 1
The total quantity of granite kerbing, granite cube
channelling, York paving, Scoria; brick channelling,
and tar paving executed during the year is as
follows:—2,917 feet lineal of granite kerb; 84 tons of
granite cubes; 62 tons of Scoriae bricks; 1,670 super
yards York paving; 226 super yards Victoria stone
paving; and 1,467½ yards super of tar paving.
The total amount received for repairs to gas and water
trenches was £413 13s. 8d.