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REPORT
TO THE VESTRY OF PADDINGTON.
Vestry Hall;
June 29th, 1872.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to submit an Annual
Report, as usual, on the several Works executed, and
the chief business transacted in the Paving, Lighting
and Sewers Departments, during the year ending Ladyday,
1872.
Paving.
The Carriageways in Church Street from Hall
Place to Edgware Road, and in Bishop's Road, (near
the Royal Oak Tavern) have been widened, and the
Footways there re-paved, in a manner to accommodate
and facilitate the traffic in those places. In other
Streets, Improvements have been effected by removing
the Gravel from the Foot-paths and substituting Yorkshire
Flag Paving. The Footway Pavements have been
re-laid and repaired where necessary.
The Water Channels, Crossings at intersections of