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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Tabular Statement of the principal Works executed in the Highway Department,
for the Year ending 25th March, 1870.
New Streets taken to. | Streets paved under the Metropolis Local Management Acts. | Gravel Footways paved. | Gravel Footways protected by a Granite Kerb. | Granite Crossings laid down. | Old Footways repaved. | Mews repaved. | ||||||||||||||
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MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. |
— | 7 | 142 | — | 4 | 129 | — | — | 115 | — | — | 50 | — | — | 140 | 1 | — | 164 | — | — | 95 |
MILES. | FUR. | YDS | ||||||||||||||||||
Total length of Parish Roads | 40 | 3 | 184 |
Tabular Statement of the principal Works executed in the Sewers Department
for the year ending 25th March, 1870.
New Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of the Vestry. | New Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of the Owners. | Flushing Shafts | Air Shafts | Flushing Shafts | Air Shafts | Number of Gulleys | Number of side Entrances constructed by | |||
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constructed at the expense of the Vestry. | constructed at the expense of the Owners. | Constructed and Reconstructed. | Cleansed. | |||||||
Vestry. | Owners. | |||||||||
FEET. | IN. | FEET. | — | 10 | — | 7 | 53 | 107 | — | 5 |
— | — | 3150 | ||||||||
Cleansing Sewers. | Number of Drains constructed to New Houses, Stables, &c. | Total length of Drain Pipe laid to New Houses and Stables and under Footpath and Roadway. | No. of House Drains re-constructed under Footpath & Roadway. | Number of Complaints received and attended to. | Traps fixed to House Drains. | |||||
CUBE YDS. OF SOIL REMOVED. | 264 | MILES. | YARDS. | 109 | 225 | 289 | ||||
433 | 3 | 1221 |