Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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UNEMPLOYED WORKS.
The following work has been carried out by the Central (Unemployed) Body for London in conjunction with the Council, the Central Body providing the unskilled labour and the Council the materials, skilled labour and supervision. The cost, etc., is as follows:—
Scheme. | Estimate. | Cost. | |||||||||||||||||
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Unskilled labour,— Central (Unemployed) Body. | Materials, skilled labour, supervision, &c.— Wandsworth Borough Council. | Total. | Unskilled labour, —Central (Unemployed) Body. | Materials, skilled labour, supervision, &c.— Wandsworth Borough Council. | Total. | ||||||||||||||
Widening of Tooting Bec Road, from Elmbourne Road to The Avenue | £ | s. | d. | £ | S. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
Add for Unskilled Labour | 567 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
112 | 16 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
680 | 0 | 0 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Add extra for Cornish kerb orderd by Council to be used in lieu of Norway kerb provided for in estimate | 54 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
1,554 | 0 | 0 | 2,234 | 0 | 0 | †541 | 1 | 11½ | 1,537 | 3 | 4 | 2,078 | 5 | 3½ | |||||
Laying out Tooting Gardens | Add for Unskilled Labour | 307 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
74 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
381 | 19 | 9 | 198 | 0 | 3 | 189 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||
100 | 0 | 0* | 100 | 0 | 0* | ||||||||||||||
£298 | 0 | 3 | £680 | 0 | 0 | £309 | 16 | 8½ | £289 | 10 | 2 | £599 | 6 | 10½ |
t Includes an amount of /io for extra work of re-shifting fence and extra kerbing and gullies.
* Contribution towards cost of Unskilled Labour subsequently added at the request of the Local Government Board.