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 , 1877.
New Streets taken to. | Streets paved under the Metropolis Local Management Acts. | Granite Crossings laid down. | Old Footways relaid and repaved. | Mews repaved. | Cab-stands paved. | Macadamized Road removed and Granite Cube Paving substituted. | ||||||||||||||
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mile. | fcr. | tds. | mile. | fur. | tds. | mile. | pur. | tds. | mile. | fur. | tds. | mile. | fur. | yds. | mile. | fur. | tds. | mile. | fdr | tds. |
— | 3 | 64 | — | 3 | 41 | — | — | 206 | 1 | 4 | 214 | — | — | 150 | — | — | 112 | — | — | 280 |
miles. fur. yds.
Total length of Parish Roads 43 3 65
Tabular Statement
Sewers reconstructed at the expense of | Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of private parties. | Air Shafts & Openings constructed at the expense of | Number of Gulleys | Number of side Entrances constructed at the expense of | Cleansing Sewers. | |||||
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Constructed and Reconstructed. | Repaired. | |||||||||
Private parties | the Vestry | Private parties | the Vestry | |||||||
Private parties. | FEET. 2,607 | 8 | 3 | 78 | 52 | 5 | 15 | LOADS OF HEAVY DEPOSITS REMOVED. 150 | ||
Number of Drains constructed to Buildings. | 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 to House and Gulley Drains. | ||||||
FEET. | FEET. | |||||||||
130 | 129 | MILE. | FUR. | YARDS. | 106 | 105 | 348 | |||
2 | 5 | 168 |