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Wandsworth 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Messrs. Stuart's Granolithic Paving Co., and the gullies put in by
the Council's employees, the total cost of the work being
£85 18s. 1d.
Dry burgh
Road.
A concrete retaining wall has been constructed at the back of
the footpath on the south side of the railway bridge
approach, at a cost of £25 5s. 2d.
Effort Street.
The piece of land conveyed to the Council by Heavers Trustees
for the purpose of connecting Condy Street
with Effort Street has now been given up and
paved and posts erected, in accordance with the terms of the
conveyance, at a cost to the Council of £11 15s. 0d.
The other portion of Effort Street has been made up and
paved as a new street, and the cost charged to the owners.
Felsham Road.
The kerb has been taken up and re-laid on cement concrete
and the footpath paved with artificial stone, on the
north and south sides, from the Hippodrome to
Bemish Road, at a cost of £81 5s. 9d.
Franciscan
Road.
In connection with the making up of the section from the
Franciscan Road London County Council School to
the north-east boundary of the London County
Council Totterdown Estate as a new street, the levels of the footpaths
and carriageway have been altered, the kerb channel and
artificial paving taken up and re-laid and the carriageway
metalled, from Lucien Road to the boundary of the London County
Council Estate, at a cost of £14 2s. 0d.
Frogmore.
Old kerb and new granite sett channel have been laid on the
east side, from The Plain to Little's Wharf, at a
cost of £49 17s. 5d.
Furzedown
Drive.
By arrangement with the London County Council the road in
continuation of Furzedown Drive, from Furzedown
Road to Cross Road leading to Church Lane, has
been widened to 40 feet, formed with hardcore and flints, and
opened for vehicular traffic. The total cost of the work amounted
to £170 16s. 4d.