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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 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: The population, as shewn by the Census taken in 1871, is as under, viz.:—

The population, as shewn by the Census taken in 1871, is as under, viz.:—

Ward No. 121,793
„ „ 241,029
„ „ 318,469
415,522
Making a total of96,813

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There are certain Charities under the control of the Vestry,
managed by Trustees appointed by the Vestry and the Charity
Commissioners, and having an annual income of more than Fifteen
Hundred Pounds, which is annually distributed to the Poor in
Coals and Blankets, in Grants to the Parochial National Schools,
in apprenticing sons and daughters of poor parishioners, and in
Annuities to aged persons resident in the Parish, &c.