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, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following sums have been expended in new
paving, viz.:—
£ s. d.
Wirtemberg Street, (west side).—Footway widened,
and re-paved with 790 feet super. 2½-iuch York
paving, and 16 yards super. Staffordshire blue
bricks on ooncrete - - - - -50 0 0
High Street.—At Nos. 70 and 72, 100 feet super. 2½
inch York paving - - - - - - 700
Old Town.—At Lydon Road, across North Street and
Rectory Grove, two granite crossings, (labour
and concrete only, granite setts supplied from
stock) 60 yards super - - - - - 2100
Lydon Road.—5-inch by 6-inch granite channelling
on concrete (labour and concrete only, granite
setts supplied from stock) 313 yards lineal - 32 0 0
£110 0 0
The following sums have been expended in paving
repairs, viz. :—
£ s. d.
For granite and York stone paving 210 0 0
For asphalte paving 390 0 0
For tar-paving 251 0 0
For tar-paving,—dressing with tar and grit, 43,000
yards super 224 0 0
For wood-paving repairs, Clapham Common South Side 370 0 0
For wood-paving repairs to ordinary roads and
crossings, &c. 230 0 0
£1,675 0 0
Repairs to The charges for reinstating trenches made
Trenches. for gas WAter, telephone, and electric light
purposes during the year amounted to £710 Is. 9d.
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