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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 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: Tabular Statement of thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theHighway Department,for the Year ending25thMarch,1880.

Tabular Statement of thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theHighway Department,

for the Year ending25thMarch,1880.

New Streets taken to.Granite Crossings laid down.Old Footways relaid and repaved.Macadamized Roads removed and Wood Paving substituted.Mews repaved.
MILE.FUR.YDS.MILE.FUR.YDS.MILE.FUR.YDS.SQUARE YARDS.YARDS RUN.
—.19—.31116610,309148

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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 Statement of thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theSewers Department,for the Year ending25th March, 1880.

Tabular Statement of thePrincipal Worksexecuted in theSewers Department,

for the Year ending25th March, 1880.

Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of Private Parties.Air Shafts and Openings constructed at the expense ofNumber of Gulleys.Number of side Entrances constructed at the expense ofExaminations of House Drains as to their General Condition.
Private Parties.The Vestry.Constructed and Reconstructed.Repaired.Private Parties.The Vestry.
FEET, 2,92112—924052127
Cleansing Sewers.Number of Drains constructed to Buildings.Total legnth of Drainpipe laid to New Houses and Stables and under Footpath and Roadway.Number of House Drains re.constructed under Footpath and Roadway.Number of Complaintf received and attended to.Traps fixed to House and Galley Drains.
LOADS OF HEAVY DEPOSITS REMOVED, 149MILES.FUR.YARDS.69185417
27250156