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REPORT
TO THE VESTRY OF PADDINGTON.
Vestry Hall;
30 th June, 1869.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to submit, as in
former years, a Statement of Works executed,
and the chief business transacted in the Paying,
Lighting and Sewers Departments, during the
year ending March 25th, 1869:—
Paving.
The Footway on the south side of Uxbridge
Road has been formed and gravelled, and various
portions thereof have been protected by a Granite
Kerb, which Works completed the entire line of
Footway in this Parish.
The Channels in various Streets have been
paved with squared Stones, and the drainage of
the Roads greatly benefitted.
Eighteen Crossings have been paved with
Granite of the best description.
Additional Streets have been cleansed, watered
and repaired, which with the previous mileage
make 39 miles 4 furlongs and 42 yards now under
the jurisdiction of the Vestry.
Nine new Streets, or portions of Streets, have
been formed and paved under the powers of " The
Metropolis Management Act 1855," and " The