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Wandsworth 1908

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

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Peardon Street.
The kerb has been taken up and re-laid and new scoriae block
channel laid on the north and south sides, from
Heath Road to Silverthorne Road, at a cost of
£168 9s. od.
Platt, The.
The kerb has been taken up and re-laid, new scoriae block
channel provided, and the footpaths paved with
artificial stone on the east and west sides, from
Lower Richmond Road to No. 24, at a cost of £65 15s. 4d.
Public Baths,
Wandsworth.
The door in passage adjoining Messrs. Leach's premises has
been enlarged, the brickwork and concrete cut away
and opening made in the basement for storing the
wood floor for gymnasium, when not required, at a cost of
£13 19s. 11d.
The Second Class Swimming Bath and the two corridors have
been cleaned and painted, under contract, by Mr. W. Withers, at a
cost of £76.
Putney Bridge
Road.
In connection with the widening at the corner of High Street,
Wandsworth, the carriageway from High Street to
Potter's Court, has been paved with g-inch by
3-inch by 5-inch creosoted Archangel blocks on
concrete. The work was carried out under contract by Messrs.
G. Wimpey & Co., at a total cost of £300.
This improvement is now completed, the total cost, including
the property acquired and after allowing for sales of surplus land
and old buildings, being £4,492 18s. 2d.
Bamsden Road.
The kerb has been taken up and re-laid on the west side, from
Balham High Road to Nightingale Lane; and on
the east side, from No. 22 to Nightingale Lane; the
granite sett channel on the west side, from Balham High Road to
No. 15, has been taken up and re-laid, and new scoriae block
channel provided on the east and west sides, from Nos. 22 and 15
respectively to Nightingale Lane, the total cost of the work being
£462 2S. 7d.
Rashleigh
Street.
The kerb has been taken up and re-laid and new scoriæ block
channel provided on the east and west sides, from
Heath Road to south end of road, at a cost of
£64 14s. 6d.