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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 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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The value of the work carried out by the Central (Unemployed)
Body is as follows, viz.:—
Widening of Tooting Bec Road from Elmbourne Road to the Avenue.
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual Cost of Work with Unemployed Labour | 541 | 1 | 11½ | |||
| Estimated Cost of Work with Ordinary Labour | 567 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Allow for extra work of re-shifting fence and extra kerbing and gullies | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 577 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| £36 | 1 | 61 |
6.25% below estimate.
Laying out Tooting Gardens.
| £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual Cost of Work with Unemployed Labour | 309 | 16 | 8½ | |
| Estimated Cost of Work with Ordinary Labour | 307 | 7 | 10 = 99.21% of the Actual Cost. | |
| 2 | 8 | 1.0189 =.79% above Estimate. | ||
The following works were in hand, but not completed:—
Garratt Park shoot Reclamation of bank of river Wandle
and filling in ditch.
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