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Wandsworth 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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SEWERS.
During the past year the following lengths of sewers, &c., have been constructed in the Borough :—
| Totals. | |
|---|---|
| Lineal feet of new sewers | 35,538 |
| Manholes | 148 |
| Gullies | 593 |
SEWER VENTILATION.
42 sewer ventilating shafts have been fixed against sides of houses
and 4 columns erected during the year, in lieu of surface ventilators
in the roads which in all cases have been hermetically sealed.
PARTICULARS OF NEW SEWERS.
| Localities. | Lengths and Sizes, Feet Lineal. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-in. pipe. | 18-in. pipe. | 15-in. pipe. | 12-in. pipe. | 9-in. pipe. | 6-in. pipe. | 4-in. pipe. | |
| Ashvale Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 704 | ... | ... |
| Baldry Gardens | ... | ... | 356 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Beaumont Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 494 | ... |
| Bodmin Street | ... | ... | ... | 680 | ... | ... | ... |
| Brookview Road | ... | ... | ... | 138 | 422 | ... | ... |
| Cemetery (Wandsworth) | ... | ... | ... | 202 | ... | ... | ... |
| Chartfield Avenue | ... | ... | ... | 803 | ... | ... | ... |
| Chillerton Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1430 | ... | ... |
| Clairview Road | ... | 747 | ... | 129 | 64 | ... | ... |
| Copley Park | ... | ... | ... | 1146 | 875 | ... | ... |
| Crow borough Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 534 | ... | ... |
| Daleside Road | ... | ... | 246 | 421 | ... | ... | ... |
| Daylesfonl Avenue | ... | ... | 510 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Daysbrook Road | ... | ... | ... | 377 | ... | ... | ... |
| Deepdene Road | ... | ... | ... | 396 | 595 | ... | ... |
| Deerhurst Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 529 | ... | ... |
| Eatonville Road | ... | ... | ... | 596 | ... | ... | ... |
| Egliston Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 38 | ... | ... |
| Fairfield Road | ... | ... | ... | 90 | 697 | ... | ... |
| Fontaine Road | ... | ... | ... | 858 | 794 | ... | ... |
| Furzedown Drive | ... | ... | ... | 567 | 141 | ... | ... |
| Furzedown Road | ... | ... | ... | 872 | 268 | ... | ... |
| Garratt Lane (rear of High St., Wandsworth,to County Court) | ... | ... | ... | ... | 360 | ... | ... |
| Gracedale Road | ... | ... | ... | 591 | ... | ... | ... |
| Granville Road (by Melrose Gardens) | ... | 898 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Heybridge Avenue | ... | ... | ... | 355 | ... | ... | ... |
| Carried forward | ... | 1645 | 1112 | 8221 | 7451 | 494 | ... |