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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 1867
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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relative to the repair of Sewers and Gulleys,
laying Pipe Drains, fixing Traps, &c., have been
executed at a cost of £ 1295: 6: 4. This amount
includes the sum of £ 755: 0: 4 received from
Owners of Property for fixing Traps at outlets of
existing Drains, constructing Gulleys, and laying
Drain Pipes under Streets.
In addition to the foregoing details, two hundred
and twenty-eight complaints have been attended to,
chiefly with reference to Sewers, Gulleys, Drains
and Pavements.
Re-Naming Streets, and Re-Numbering
Houses.
In the undermentioned Streets and Places, Sewers have been constructed at the expense of the Vestry.
| Douglas Place | ft. ft. in. ft. in. 290 run of 3.0 by 2. 0 half Brick Sewer. | |
| Alfred Place, Waverley Terrace,OrchardStreet, Alfred Road, from Alfred Place to Orchard Street | 990 „ | 3.9 by 2.6 whole Brick Sewer. |
| Harrow Road, from Elgin Road to Western Boundary of Parish. | 1098 „ | ditto ditto. |