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 ceiling of the office at rear has been cleaned and whitened
and the walls coloured, at a cost of £11 10s. 3d.
Nine new radiators have been added to the heating apparatus
in the large hall, by Messrs. Mopsey & Co., under contract, at a
cost of £52 7s. 6d.
New window ventilators and a wooden screen have been
fixed, and other works have been carried out under
contract at the Tooting mortuary. The contractors
for the work were Messrs. Jones Bros., Gatton Road, Tooting.
The total cost of the work was .£13 13s. od.
Tooting
Mortuary.
The whole of the internal wood and iron work has been
painted and the internal walls distempered, under
contract, at the Tooting Library.
Tooting
Library.
It was decided to adhere to the special stain on the woodwork,
which was prepared and put on the woodwork. The
contractors were Messrs. Jones Bros., Gatton Road, Tooting.
The total cost of the work was £59 19s. 6d.
In connection with the development for building purposes of
the Stapleton House estate, on the north-east side
of Tooting Bee Road, a strip of land has been
chased from the freeholder, extending from Upper Tooting Road
to the extremity of the estate near Romberg Road.
Tooting Bee
Road.
The road has been widened to a minimum of 54 feet from
Upper Tooting Road to near Romberg Road. A new footpath
has been laid on the north-east side of road, and the land added
to the carriageway has been made up with granite.
The cost of the paving works and widening up to date,
including the purchase of the necessary land, amounted to
£1,848 6s. 11d. at March 31st, 1907.
Owing to the re-building of the London County Council's
Tram Car Shed opposite Telford Avenue, Streat-
ham Hill, and the new position of the entrance
thereto, new kerb has been laid in front of the car
Tram car Shed,
Streatham—
Paving Outside.