London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wandsworth 1909

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

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Local Sewers Maintained by Borough Council.

Size of Sewers.Stoneware Pipe Sewers.Iron Pipe Sewers.Brick Sewers.Total.
Lineal feet.Lineal feet.Lineal feet.Lineal feet.
4 in.-395...395
6 in.4,97......4,927
9 in.112,137......112,137
12 in.506,781...248 (barrel)507,029
15 in.196,276...1,220 (barrel)197,496
18 in.68,827...5,935 (barrel)74,762
24 in.5,145...3,025 (barrel)8,170
2 ft. 3 in. by I ft. 9 in.......10,33610,336
2 ft. 3 in.......1,369 (barrel)1,369
2 ft. 6 in. by 1 ft. 9 in.......4,3254,325
2 ft. 8 in....66...66
3 ft. by 2 ft.......53,46953,469
3 ft.......1,496 (barrel)1,496
3 ft. 2 in. by 2 ft.......11,64011,640
3 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft.......14.55714,557
3 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 2 in.......4,8004,800
3 ft. 3 in.......1,096 (barrel)1,096
3 ft. 4 in. by 2 ft. 3 in.......11,90511.905
3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft.......4,7544,754
3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 4 in.......2,9032,903
3 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 6 in.......48,56848,568
4 ft. by 2 ft. 8 in.......3,6303,630
4 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft.......3,6703,670
894,093461188,9461,083,500

Total approximate length—205 miles, 1 furlong, 146 yards, 2 feet.