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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Avenue.Tooting common.
Arrangements have been made with the
London County Council for this Council to
take over the Avenue, which is an easy communication
between Tooting Bee Road and Balham High Eoad as a
parish road. The Council are executing the necessaryroad works.
streaham High Road
In connection with the erection of new shops
on the west side between the Parish Church
and the Streatham High School for Girls a strip of land in
front has been given up to widen the road, and the
Council have executed paving works at a cost up to
the present of £75 8s. lOd.
Paving works.
The following special paving works have been
carried out during the year, viz. :—
£ s. d.
Ravenswood Eoad.—Kerb re-laid and artificial
stone paving 278 0 5
Polworth Road.—Kerb re-laid and old tar paving
taken up, re-tarred and relaid 243 1 11
Streatham Hill,—Cab rank at corner of Leigham
Court Road West extended 27 13 1
Shrubbery Road.—New kerb and artificial stone
laid in front of new shops 40 3 8
Balham High Road.—Between Ramsden Road and
Balham Grove. Kerb relaid and artificial
stone 103 16 4
Balham High Road, between Chestnut Grove and
Ramsden Road. Artificial stone 227 19 5
Balham High Road, corner of Drakefield Road,
wood crossing 32 8 0
Tooting Bee Road—Artificial stone laid in front of
new houses 36 3 6
Balham High Road, near Marius Road. Artificial
stone laid 37 10 1
Carried forward. . 1,026 16 5