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Paddington 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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SANITARY REPORT
for the year
18 5 9-60.
by
J. BURDON SANDERSON, M.D., M.R.C.P.
Medical Officer of Health,
Assistant Physician to the Hospital for Consumption,
Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence at St. Mary's Hospital,
And formerly Physician to the Western
General Dispensary.
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The following Rates have been levied:—
| Date. | Poor. | Lighting. | General. | Sewers. | Church. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d. | d. | d. | d. | d. | d. | |
| April Rate, 1859 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 6 |
| October Rate, 1859. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 1 |
| 1s.1d. | 3d. | 8d. | 6d. | 1d. | 2s.7d. |