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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: TabularStatementof thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theHighway Department,for the Year ending 25th March, 1875.

TabularStatementof thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theHighway Department,

for the Year ending 25th March, 1875.

New Streets taken to.Streets paved under the Metropolis Local Management Acts.Granite Crossings laid down.Old Footways repaved.Mews repaved.
mile.fur.yds.mile.fur.yds.mile.fur.yds.mile,fur.yds.mile.fur.yds.
-582—2134--100-41s9--93
miles.fur.yds.
Total length of Parish Roads424123

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The above Statement does not include the Premises and Places inspected as to the execution
of the 22nd, 27th, and 35th Sections of the "Sanitary Act, 1866," and "The Diseases
Prevention Act, 1855," nor Vaccination Inspections which have since 1868 been entrusted
to the Board of Guardians.

Table: Tabular Statementof thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theSewers Department, for the year ending 25th March, 1875.

Tabular Statementof thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theSewers Department, for the year ending 25th March, 1875.

New Brick & Pipe Sewers constructed at the expense of private parties.Air Shafts & Openings constructed at the expense ofNumber of GulleysNumber of side Entrances constructed at the expense ofCleansing Sewers.
Constructed and Reconstructed.Repaired.
Private parties the VestryPrivate parties the Vestry
feet. 88233118241125cubic yds. of heavy deposits removed.150
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.Number of House Drains re-constructed under Footpath & Roadway.Number of Complaints received and attended to.Traps fixed toHouse and Gulley Drains.
mile.for.yards.
1402318694157387