Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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Date. | Poor. | Lighting. | General. | Sewers. | Metropolis Main Drainage. | Church. | Total. | ||
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets provided withPans& Water. | Now Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed. | Pavement relaid. | Water-Receptacles provided. | Water-Receptacles repaired. | New Water supply. | General Repairs. | Cleansing and Lime-washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets provided withPans&Water. | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed. | Pavement relaid. | Water -Receptacles provided. | Water-Receptacles repaired. | Now Water supply. | General Repairs. | Cleansing and Lime-washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets providedwithPans&W ater. | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | J Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed | Pavement relaid. | Water-Receptacles provided. | Water-Receptacles repaired. | New Water supply. | General Repairs. | Cleansing and Lime-washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets provided withPans& Water | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with "Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | | Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed. | Pavement relaid. | Water-Receptacles provided. | W ater-Receptacles repaired. | New Water supply. | General repairs. | Cleansing and Lime-washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets provided withPans&W ater | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed. | Pavement relaid. | W ater-Receptacles provided. | Water-Receptacles repaired. | New Water supply. | General Repairs. | I Cleansing and Lime-washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drains trapped. | Cesspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets providedwitliPans & Water. | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Dust-Bins constructed. | j Dust-Bins repaired. | Pavement constructed. | Pavement relaid. | | Water-Receptacles provided. | Water-Receptacles repaired | j New Water supply. | General Repairs. | I Cleansing and Lime-wasliing. | Ventilation. |
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Date. | Locality. | Nature of Nuisance, and Object for which Proceedings were taken. | Result. |
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
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New Streets taken to. | Streets paved under 105th Sec. of the Metropolis Local Management Act. | Gravel Footways paved. | Granite Crossings laid down. | Old Footways, repaved. | Old Gravel Footways protected by a Granite Kerb. |
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New Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of the Vestry. | Pipe Sewer constructed at the expense of the Vestry. | Underpinning to old Sewers, and laying new stoneware Inverts to ditto, at the expense of the Vestry. | New Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of the Owners. | Number of New Gullies constructed. | Number of Gullies cleansed. |
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Number of Houses inspected. | Number of New House-Drains constructed. | Number of House-Drains amended or repaired. | Number of Cesspools abolished. % | Number of Cesspools cleansed. |
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