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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 1878
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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METERED LAMPS.
Quarter ending.
Knocked down
and out of
Lighting.
Escapes in
Columns, defective
Stand-Pipes.
Out of Lighting.
Cocks turned off
in the Night.
Cocks turned on
at Lighting time.
Lights blown out,
and Gas escaping.
All night.
Out part of the Night.
Water.
Naphthaline.
Stoppages
in Co.'s.
Services.
Water.
Naphthaline.
Stoppages in
Co.'s Services.
Lights.
Lights.
Lights.
Out. |
Bad.
Out. |
Bad.
Out.
Bad.
1877.
June
1
..
..
..
1
5
3
4
5
..
..
4
..
5
September
2
• •
• •
• •
• •
5
14
8
23
• •
• •
2
5
7
December
..
• •
• •
• •
..
3
6
3
16
2
..
2
..
21
1878.
March
1
• •
• •
• •
..
• •
• •
• •
• •
• •
• •
1
• •
8
Total for the Year
4
• •
• •
• •
1
13
23
15
44
2
• •
9
5
41
SCALE LAMPS.
1877.
June
4
1
4
..
4
21
14
23
72
• •
7
58
• •
97
September
6
3
..
..
14
24
36
41
404
..
9
70
• •
105
December
4
5
1
• •
4
19
13
32
204
5
3
93
..
501
1878.
March
6
• •
3
• •
6
5
11
7
40
2
2
51
• •
125
Total for the Year
20
9
8
• •
28
69
74
103
720
7
21
272
• •
828