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Wandsworth 1909

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

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Name of Road.Description of Work.Cost.
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Streatham High Road—cont'd.Portland cement concrete. The wood paving was laid by the London County Council for the Borough Council. At the points where widenings were carried out the kerbitig and paving works were executed by and at the cost of the Loudon County Council, the remaining portion being executed by the Borough Council's employees, the total cost to the Council being14976120
Road widened from about 39 ft. 6 in. to 60 ft. on the east side, between Sunnyhill Road and No. 79, and kerbing and paving works carried out for the London County Council21692
Tooting Bee RoadBy arrangement with the London County Council a strip of Tooting Bee Common, between The Aveuue and Aldrington Road, has been thrown into the roadway, a footpath formed and kerbed, and the ditch filled ill on the north side, post and rail fence fixed on the north and south sides, and the carriageway metalled. The work was carried out by the Central (Unemployed) Body for London, the total cost to the Council, exclusive of the value of old materials used fiom Depots and Tramway works, being131835
York RoadOld paving taken up and new artificial paving laid on forecourt of No. 525, acquired in connection with widening4111
Timber kerb taken up and replaced with new 011 north side, opposite Eltringham Street191
cemeteries.
Putney ValeOffice and W.C., Superintendent's Lodge, cleaned, painted and papered by Messrs. W. & C. Brown41 26