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Paddington 1864
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
- Published
- 1865
- Author
- 1828-1905, Sir,, (John),, Burdon-Sanderson, J.
- Pages
- 53
- Tables
- 17
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The following Contracts have been entered into, viz.:—
DATE. NAME. NATURE OF CONTRACT. PRICE. -
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The following Rates have been levied :—
Date. Poor. Lighting. General. Sowers. Metropolis Mam Drainage. Church. Total. -
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TABLE I. Number of cubic feet of breathing space enjoyed by each workman,
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TABLE II. WORKS COMPLETED UNDER ORDERS ISSUED DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1864.
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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TABLE II. (continued.)
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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The following orders of the Metropolitan Board of Works have been carried out in accordance with the 87th Section of the Act of 1862:—
ORDER OF BOARD. LOCALITY. SUBSIDIARY NAMES ERASED. HOUSES NUMBERED. -
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[A] Account in Abstract shewing the Receipts a xpenditure for the Parish of Paddington , for the year ending 25th March, 1865, under the seven ads of Receipt and Expenditure, viz.:—
Received on account of Rates £ s. 13 d. 1 Balance from last year's Account £ 313 s. 13 d. 0½ -
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SEWERS RATC COUNT.
Balance from account of Rate £ s. d. Sewers Jobbing Works £ s. d. -
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[ B ] Summary Statement of Contracts ente by the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington, during the year ending the of March, 1865, viz.: —
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[c] Summary Statement of Moneys owing to, a bts and Liabilities owing by , the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington , on the 2 5 of March, 1865, viz.:—
£ 8. d. Metropolitan Board of Works £ 8. d. -
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Tabular Statement of the principal Works executed under the Orders of the Highway Committee , for the Year ending 25th March, 1865.
New Streets taken to. Streets paved under the Metropolis Local Management Acts. Gravel Footways paved. Granite Crossings laid down. Old Footways repaved. Mews repaved. -
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Tabular Statement of the principal Works executed in the Sewers Department for the Year ending March, 1865.
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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TABLE I. Births, Deaths, and Public Vaccinations of Inhabitants of Paddington.
Population in 1861. Births. Deaths. Vaccinations. -
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TABLE II. Mortality per 10,000 of the Population, of Children under Five Years. FIRST QUARTER.
CAUSES OF DEATH. Standard Mortality of Infants in Healthy Districts. Mortality of Infants in Paddington. I. II. In houses inhabited by the Poor. In the rest of the Parish. -
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TABLE III. Summary of Inspector's Reports for the Half-Year ending April 2nd.
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TABLE IV. Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending 2nd January, 1864.
Under 5Years. Causes of Death. Ages. Total Under 5 Years. Causes of Death. Ages. Total. 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 40 40 and under 60 60 and under 80 80 and above