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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
Wandsworth 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Guernsey Granite Chippings | 686 cubic yards |
| „ „ Siftings | 109 ,, |
| Enderby Granite | 1,854 „ |
| „ ,, Chippings | 287 ,, |
| Alderney Granite | 9,184 „ |
| „ Chippings | 1,394 ,, |
| „ „ Siftings | 237 ,, |
| Kentish Pit Flints | 6,030 „ |
| Old Macadam | 2,477 ,, |
| Fine Gravel | 972 ,, |
| Stone Gravel | 5,580 ,, |
| Hoggin | 2,090 „ |
| Crushed Ballast | 1,894 „ |
| Shell | 1,202 ,, |
| Thames Ballast | 3,280 „ |
| Sand | 1,034 ,, |
| Asphalte | 2,473 super, yards |
| York Paving | 563 ,, |
| Artificial Stone Paving | 20,629 „ |
| Tarpaving, Topping | 1,455 cubic yards |
| ,, Bottoming | 664 „ |
| Wood Blocks, 8-in. | 6,450 No. |
| ,, 9-in | 137,477 No. |
| Cement | 608 tons |
| Lime, Blue Lias | 21 ,, |
| „ Grey | 116 cubic yards |
| Granite Setts | 90 tons |
| Tees Scoriae Blocks | 124 „ |
| Blue Paving Bricks | 4,800 No. |
| Norway Kerb | 14,797 lineal feet |
| Tar | 30,788 gallons |
| Hardcore | 32 cubic yards |
The following statement shows the superficial area of pavement disturbed by the gas, water and electric lighting companies and others for the laying of their mains and services, viz. :—
| Kerbing | 3,810 lineal feet |
| York and other Stone Paving re-laid | 21,329 super, yards |