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The Board of Works for the Fulham District.
FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT.
Fourteenth Annual Report, presented pursuant to 198th section
of the Metropolis Local Management Act 1855.
The Board of Works for the Fulham District present to the
Inhabitants of the District the following Summary of their proceedings
during the past year, an Abstract of the several Contracts entered into,
and an Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 25th
March, 1870.
The Board have caused to be removed Nuisance cases as follows:—
Privies and Cesspools 215
Drains and Gullies cleansed and repaired 747
Houses do. do. do. 259
Swine Nuisances removed 387
Miscellaneous 75
Total 1683
Houses benefited in Fulham 541
Houses do. Hammersmith 689
Total 1230
They have had permanent Works constructed and carried out
during the year in the undermentioned places:—
£
s.
d.
St. Peter's Square,—Drainage, Brick and Pipe Sewer
484
0
0
Chancellor's Estate, part of,— Pipe Sewer
Black Bull Ditch, as far as Wilson's Road,— a Pipe Sewer
156
8
5
Ravenscourt Park Roads,— a Pipe Sewer; and the Carriage
Way formed and Path paved
638
3
8
Maxwell Road,— the Carriage Way formed and Path paved
406
7
1
Ceylon Road,— a Pipe Sewer, the Carriage Way formed,
and path formed
281
17
3