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Wandsworth 1910

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

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103
HIGHWAYS.
The following materials were used in the paving and repair of the
roads and footpaths in the Borough:—
Alderney Granite cubic yards
„ „ Chippings 572 „
„ „ Siftings 485 „
Pit Flints 3,975 ,,
Old Macadam 3,961 „
„ Siftings 420 „
Hoggin 77 ,,
Crushed Ballast 1,357 „
Thames Ballast 2,976 „
Asphalte 198 super yards
York Paving 71 „
Artificial Stone Paving 5,193 „
Tarpaving 989 „
„ Topping 419 cubic yards
„ Bottoming no „
Wood Blocks, 9-in 38,206 No.
Cement 600 tons
Lime, Grey 89 cubic yards
Granite Setts 2 tons
Blue Paving Bricks 1,032 No.
Cornish Kerb 3,630 lineal feet
Tar 27,296 gallons
Plascom Binder 87 tons
Thames Sand 43 cubic yards
Tees Scoriae Blocks 6 cwt.
TREES.
The trees in the public roads have been pruned and lopped, new
stakes and wiring have been fixed, and new trees planted where
necessary at a cost of £312 11s. 1d.
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