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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 1871
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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Pauperism in Hampden-St., Brindley- St., Waver ley Road and Alfred Road.
(October 1870, and January 1872.)
| Male. | Female. | Widows. | Children. | Total. | Relief Weekly | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||||
| Hampden Street | 1870 | 3 | 30 | — | 11 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 4½ | ||
| 1872 | 9 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 70 | 7 | 5 | 4½ | |||
| Brindley Street | 1870 | 7 | 26 | — | 10 | 43 | 4 | 16 | 9 | ||
| 1872 | 9 | 38 | 23 | 17 | 64 | 7 | 12 | 8½ | |||
| Waverley Road | 1870 | 5 | 26 | — | 17 | 47 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 1872 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 55 | 5 | 14 | 2½ | |||
| Alfred Road | 1870 | 2 | 15 | — | 24 | 41 | 2 | 11 | 3 | ||
| 1872 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 33 | 61 | 4 | 12 | 2 | |||
| In 1870 | 17 | 96 | 9 | 52 | 165 | 16 | 18 | 5½ | |||
| In 1872 | 29 | 122 | 84 | 99 | 250 | 25 | 4 | 4½ | |||
| Pauperism in newly-built Streets. {January 28, 1872.) | |||||||||||
| No. of Houses. | Streets. | Male. | Female. | Widows. | Childn. | Weekly Relief. | |||||
| No. of Houses in each Street containing Paupers. | 8 | Netley Street | 3 | 7 | 2 | 19 | £ 1 | s. 18 | d. 6 | ||
| 3 | Sherland Road | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2 | Neeld Terrace | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 1 | Maryland Road | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | o | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1 | Formosa Street | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Goldney Road | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 1 | Edbrook Road | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Chippenham Mews & Road | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 1 | Foscote Mews | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 18 | Amberley Road | 5 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 6 | |||
| Total | 11 | 50 | 31 | 44 | 9 | 16 | 6 | ||||
Pauperism in Courts North of Harrow Road.
(October 1870.)
Men.
Women
Children.
Weekly
Helief.
Total.
Per Cent.
of the
Population
£
s.
d.
White Lion Place
6
6
—
1
6
1½
11
7.4
Edgware Place
2
6
5
1
0
2
13
6.5
Alford Place
1
3
3
0
10
9
7
8.5
Vine Cottages
—
2
2
0
5
11
4
22.0
Irongate Wharf
1
3
3
0
10
11½
7
3.1
Charlotee Place
1
1
8
0
3
11
10
15.0
41
100
86
18
18
6
227
Pauperism in Streets North Sf South of Praed Street.
(February 1872.)
Men.
Women
Children.
Weekly
Belief.
Total.
Widows.
£
S.
d.
South Wharf Road.
4
14
1
19
7
union Place
—
10
5
15
7
Cambridge Place
3
6
3
12
2
Market Place
1
14
6
21
12
Star Street
7
55
12
74
43
Sale street
4
14
5
23
7
Bouverie Street
3
14
—
17
11
Titchborne Row,YorkRow.
Newland Row
4
14
6
24
8