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for the formation of Roads and Footways, and the
extent of the Parish Roadways is increased thereby to
44 miles 2 furlongs 45 yards.
The repeated openings made in the roads and
footways by Gas and Water Companies and others
continue to be a source of much inconvenience to the
public. The number of places reinstated by the
Vestry's workmen, at the cost of Companies and
Persons, during the year, is 2,745, and the extent of
surface so disturbed having increased over a large area
of the Parish a greater amount of supervision was
needed.
Buildings, Sewers, and Drains.
In compliance with the 76th Section of the
Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855, Orders of
the Vestry have been served on various persons, who
gave notices for the erection and drainage of New
Buildings, comprising 207 Houses and 1 block of
Stabling. Copies of the Orders are attached to the
notices and deposited at the Vestry Hall for future
reference.
Three thousand three hundred and fifty-seven
feet run of 9" Brick Sewers of the capacity of
3.9" x 2.6", together with side entrances and air openings
thereto, have been constructed by and at the
cost of private individuals in the under-mentioned
New Streets, viz.:—
Fernhead Road,
Warlock Road, the remainder thereof,
Shirland Mews.