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Fulham 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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WOOD PAVING.— FULHAM ROAD (from Walham Green to Putney Bridge).
WOOD.
GRANITE.
Description of Paving.
Area.
Price per yd.,
including
allowance for
repairs.
Total
Cost.
Deduct value
of old
materials.
Net
Cost.
Probable
duration.
Annual Cost spread over
period of duration.
Annual Cost spread over
24 years.
Cost of
renewal.
Cost of scavenging.
Total annual
cost.
Repayment
and
repairs.
Scavenging-
Total.
Repayment
of
loans and
repairs.
Scavenging.
Total.
9 x 5 X 3-in. Deal on
6-in. Concrete
19,000
square
yards
9/-
£
£
£
Years
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
8,550
560
608
608
1.395
890
2,385
...
7,990
6
1,493
...
2,101
1,106
...
1,714
9 x 5 x 3-in. Deal
Pickled
...
9/3
8,787
...
8,227
6½
1,421
...
2,029
1,044
...
1,652
9 x 5 x 3-in. Deal
Creosoted
...
10/6
9,975
...
9,415
7
1,533
...
2,141
1,214
...
1,822
9 X 5 x 3-in. Beech
Creosoted
...
12/-
11,400
...
10,840
9
1,488
...
2,096
1,183
...
1,791
WOOD PAVING — NORTH END ROAD (from Star Road to Melmoth Place).
9 x 5 x 3-in. Deal on
6-in. Concrete
7,500
square
yards
..
9/-
£
£
Years
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
£
330
240
240
550
350
900
3,375
...
3,045
6
568
...
808
421
...
661
9 x 5 x 3-in. Deal
Pickled
...
9/3
3,466
...
3,136
6½
539
...
779
397
...
637
9 x 5 x 3-in. Deal
Creosoted
...
10/6
3,937
...
3,607
7
587
...
827
465
...
705
9 x 5 x 3-in. Beech
Creosoted
...
12/-
4,500
...
4,170
9
572
...
812
455
...
695