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Wandsworth 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Name of Road. | Length in yards. |
|---|---|
| Brought forward | 5,983 |
| Pendle Road | 333 |
| Podmore Road | 57 |
| Ravenslea Road | 319 |
| Ribblesdale Road | 365 |
| Standen Road (2) | 251 |
| Stella Road | 98 |
| Strathville Road (2) | 159 |
| Totterdown Street | 528 |
| Undine Street | 247 |
| Upper Park Fields | 38 |
| Valnay Street | 257 |
| Vant Road | 61 |
| Total | 8,696 |
Total ... 4 miles, 7 furlongs, 116 yards.
The estimated cost of making up and paving the above roads
under apportionment amounted to .£41,199 11s. 6d.
NEW STREETS' MATERIALS.
The materials, &c., estimated to be used included as under:—
| New Gullies | 31 No. |
| 6 in. Stoneware Pipes | 130 lineal feet. |
| Manhole covers and frames | 5 No. |
| Hardcore | 14,200 cubic yards. |
| Gravel and flints | 13,535 ,, |
| Granite | 4,646 „ |
| Kerb | 43,560 lineal feet. |
| Tees Scoriae blocks | 300 tons. |
| Old Kerb relaid as channelling | 965 lineal feet. |
| Old Kerb relaid | 13,463 ,, |
| Crossings (granite setts) | 1,399 super. yards. |
| Artificial Stone paving | 40,846 „ |
| Channels (granite setts) | 8,010 „ |
| Ashes | 3,782 cubic yards. |
| Carriage-ways and entrances (granite setts) | 148 super, yards |
| „ (blue bricks) | 204 „ 1 |