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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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| Name of Road. | Description of Work. | Cost. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | ||
| East Hill—cont'd. | the forecourt of the Council House paved with red clinker bricks. A sum of £150 was contributed by the London County Council towards the cost | 17 2 | 11 | 10 |
| High Street, Wandsworth | Eastern end widened from about 31 ft. 4 in. to 54 ft. between St. Ann's Hill and No. 9, High Street. New kerb and artificial paving laid on the south side, and the carriageway re-laid with 9 in. by 3 in. by 5 in. creosoted Archangel blocks for the London County Council. The Borough Council contributed one-third of the cost | 704 | 19 | 9 |
| Lacy Road | Strip of land about 49 ft. 6 in. in length and 10 ft. 9 in. in width on the south side, opposite site of Grove Cottage, purchased for widening and paved with York stone | 33 | 5 | 1 |
| St. Ann's Road | Free sample of artificial stone laid by the Thames Stone Co. on the west side between North Side and West Side, Wandsworth Common | - | ||
| „ | Drinking fountain (formerly situated at East Hill, opposite Council House) erected on the east side on Wandsworth Common | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Streatham Common South | Carriageway widened, kerb laid, and footpath gravelled between "Ravens-wood" and "Firfield" | 472 | 4 | 10 |
| Streatham High Road | In connection with the extension of the tramways from the Tate Library to the Borough Boundary at Nor-bury, certain portions of the kerbing and paving on both sides of the road have been taken up and re-laid, and the whole of the carriageway between the kerbs and the margins paved with 9 in. by 3 in, by 5 in. creosoted Archangel blocks on | |||