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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wandsworth 1909

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

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Table: drains re-constructed.

drains re-constructed.

Number of Notices received233
Number of Buildings re-drained346

Table: wooden structures.

wooden structures.

Number of Notices received39
Number of Licenses granted27
Number of Licenses renewed ...6

Table: highways.The following materials were used in the paving and repair of the roads and footpaths in the Borough:—

highways.

The following materials were used in the paving and repair of the roads and footpaths in the Borough:—

Enderby Granite304 cubic yards.
„ „ Chippings40
Alderney „16,961 „
„ „ Chippings502 ,,
„ „ Siftings629 ,,
Pit Flints5,204 ,,
Old Macadam4,170 ,,
„ Siftings518 ,,
Fine Gravel9 ,,
Hoggin131 ,,
Crushed Ballast1,819 „
Thames Ballast2,253 „
Asphalte259 super, yards
York Paving36 „
Artificial Stone Paving5,944 ,,
Tarpaving, Topping491 cubic yards
,, Bottoming122 „
Wood Blocks, 9-in.55,072 No.
Cement363 tons
Lime, Grey96 cubic yards
Granite Setts2 tons
Blue Paving Bricks16,020 No.
Norway Kerb4,492 lineal feet
Tar27,037 gallons