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Works in Progress.
Clapham Road.—New Purbeck kerb, and the footpaths
re-constructed.
Brixton Hill.—New Purbeck kerb, and the footpaths
re-constructed,
The above roads form the last portion of the works in
execution on the footpaths of the Surrey and Sussex Trust
Roads.
Lyham Road.—This Road which has for some time been
the subject of serious complaints in consequence of its filthy and
unwholesome condition, is now undergoing a thorough and
complete repair. The Vestry have come to an arrangement
with the Wandsworth District Board of Works as to the
boundaries of the Parishes, and maintenance of the Road;
estimates have been prepared to entirely re-form and make
the Road throughout, and the apportionment of the expense
has been equitably arranged as between the Wandsworth
District Board of Works, the inhabitants, and the Vestry.
Richmond and Osborne Terraces.—New Purbeck kerb
has been laid throughout on both sides, and the footpaths
regulated.
During the past year many of the Roads and Streets have
been subjected to serious damage from the various Gas and
Water Companies either driving new mains or removing old
ones, by which the carriage and footways have been much
obstructed and impaired. Attention has been paid to these
matters, and the Parish has been re-imbursed for such damage
to public thoroughfares; the amount received by the Vestry
tor restoration of Roads, Alterations, Licences to remove Paving,