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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1880
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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The following Contracts
| Date when entered into. | Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st April, 1880 | Messrs. Bennett & Son | For Forage | As per Schedule of Prices. |
| 11th June, 1880 | Mr. Joshua Knights | For supply of Wood Blocks | At£7 per 1,000. |
| 6th November, 1880 | Messrs. Bennett & Son | For Forage | As per Schedule of Prices. |
| 29th January, 1881 | Messrs. Nowell & Robson | For Narborough Granite | At 12s. 3d. per cubic yard. |
| For Bardon Hill Granite | At 12s. 4d. per cubic yard. | ||
| 26th January, 1881 | Mr. G. S. Manuelle | For Quenast Granite | At 12s. 3d. per cubic yard. |
| 26th January, 1881 | Mr. William Lloyd | For Enderby Granite | At 11s. 11d. per cubic yard. |
| 27th January, 1881 | Mr. Edwin Tildesley | For Guernsey Granite | At 14s. 7d. per cubic yard. |
| 31st January, 1881 | Messrs. Mowlem & Co. | For Paving Works | As per Schedule of Prices. |
| 4th March, 1881 | Mr. William Studds | For Gravel | Sifted, 3s. 2d. per ton. |
| Unsifted, 2s. 11d. per ton. | |||
| For unloading Slop, &c | |||
| Vestry to pay 3d. per ton for Shoot and Unloading. |
The Assessment of the Parish based upon the Rate made in
October last was £1,140,100.
The number of Borough Voters, according to the present
Register, is 7,445.
The number of County Voters is 76.
The number of Persons returned in the Jury List presented to
the Justices of the Peace on the 27th day of September last,
amounted to 5,211.
During the year, 25 Meetings of the Vestry, and 146 Meetings
of the various Committees have been held, making a total of 171
Meetings.
The works, sanitary and otherwise, carried into effect during
the year, appear in the Reports of the respective officers, hereunto
annexed, and such reports are followed by the documents required
by the 198th Section of the Metropolis Local Management Act,
with which the present report concludes.
By order,
FRANK DETHRIDGE,
Vestry Clerk.
Vestry Hall, Harrow Road,
June 6th, 1881.