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. | New 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 with Pans & 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. | New Water supply. | General repairs. | Cleansing and Lime washing. | Ventilation. |
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Locality. | No. of Houses. | Drains constructed. | Drains repaired. | Drainh trapped. | Cosspools abolished. | Cesspools cleansed. | Water Closets provided with Pans & Water | New Water Closets constructed. | Clouds 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-Receptaclesprovided. | 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 provi-dedwithPans& Water. | New Water Closets constructed. | Closets supplied with Water. | Duet-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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ORDER OF BOARD. | LOCALITY. | SUBSIDIARY NAMES ERASED. | Houses Numbered. |
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Balance from last year's Account | £ | s. | d. | rtiture jlch the & has omtrol. | £ | s. | d. |
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Balance from last year's Account | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
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1455 | 5 | 7 |
Balance in Treasure's hands | £ 9288 | s. 5 | d. 10 | Metropolitan Board of Works | £ 65 80 | 8. 5 | d. 0 |
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Original Debt. | Rate of Interest. | Paid of this year. | Total Paid off. | Remaining unpaid. |
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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. | Mews repaved. |
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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 Sandpits and Gullies cleansed. |
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Number of Houses inspected. | Number of New Drains constructed to Houses. | Number of House-Drains amended or repaired. | Number of Cesspools abolished. | Number of Cesspools cleansed. |
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Population in 1861. | Births. | Deaths. | Vaccinations. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Standard Mortality of Infants in Healthy Districts. | Mortality of Infants in Paddington. | |
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In houses inhabited by the Poor. | In the rest of the Parish. |
Under6 Years | Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total | Under 5 Years. | Causes of Death. | Ages. | Total. | ||||||||
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6 and under 20 | 20 and under 40 | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above | 5 and under 20 | 20 and under 4n | 40 and under 60 | 60 and under 80 | 80 and above |