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Fifth Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, Appointed Under the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855: 1860-1

APPENDIX No. 15. SURVEYOR’S RETURN OF SEWERAGE WORKS.

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Sewers constructed. Not any.

Private Drains. Twenty-eight connected with sewers, upon application of the owners.

Repairs and Alterations to Gullies. Three new Gullies connected with brick sewers in Markham-square, and one connected with the pipe sewer in College-place.

Repairs and Alterations to Sewers. The open Sewer adjoining the footway on the south side of the Harrow-road, westward of the eastern boundary, covered over, and a public nuisance abolished.

Gullies cleansed. Two hundred and eighty-six.

Private Cesspools emptied. Not any.

Sewers flushed with water Seventeen—equal to one mile six furlongs.

Brick Sewers cleansed by manual labour Twenty-three—equal to three miles seven furlongs.

Side entrances constructed One at the south end of Little Cadogan-place.

Ventilators added to Sewer One.

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