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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
Fulham 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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ROADS.
These have received continuously my careful attention. The pressure
exerted to reduce the expenditure upon them under the item of
granite has the effect of causing them to deteriorate in condition.
The following statement will show where granite has been used, and
the amount.
LENGTH OF STREETS.
Table showing length of roads and footways maintained by and belonging to the Parish, also estimated population, &c:
| Length of Carriage way. | Length of Footways to same. | Length of Public Footways where no Carriage-way. | Estimated Population. | Inhabited Houses. | Rateable Value. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | YDS. | M. | F. | YDS. | M. | F. | YDS. | ||||
| 1886 | 25 | 6 | 210 | 52 | 4 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 72,142 | 11,265 | 336,674 |
| 1887 | 27 | 2 | 45 | 55 | 4 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 77,997 | 11,277 | 343,572 | |
| 1888 | 28 | 7 | 58 | 59 | 4 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 215 | 79,605 | 11,890 | 360,354 |
| 1889 | 31 | 1 | 107 | 63 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 183 | 86,124 | 12,181 | 373,159 |