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 Fulham]
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6
Waterford Road,— a Pipe Sewer, and Path paved
532
16
4
Channelling
450
0
0
Ship Lane and Wharf,— Recurbing and Pitching
34
10
0
Shepherd's Bush Road, from Brook Green to Shepherd's
Bush Green,— the Roads considerably widened, and
Paths formed and made up for a give and take line
with the Owners of land abutting; Net cost after
deducting ordinary maintenance
60
0
0
Palace Place, Fulham Town,— Road widened, and new
Path formed on land given up by the Ecclesiastical
Commissioners
86
8
9
Anne's Terrace,— Road and Paths widened and improved,
on land given up by the Owners
104
0
0
And sundry alterations and improvements to Roads and
Paths, such as by Starch Green, Pond Farm Lane,&c.
The Board are now doing the Jobbing Paving, Bricklaying, and
such like works of the District, by means of their own Artizans and
Laborers, and have reason to congratulate the Ratepayers on the
success that has attended the attempt They are about to apply
the same principle still further, and perform the jobbing Cartage works
by means of their own Horses, Carts, and Men, having completed the
necessary arrangements for the working of five horses and carts.
In conclusion, the Board beg to refer the Ratepayers to the Annual
Report of the Medical Officer of Health, published herewith, for information
as to the satisfactory Sanitary and Hygienic condition of the
District.