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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| Date when entered into. | Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Price. |
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| Date. | Poor. | Lighting. | General. | Sewers. | Conso. lidated. | Total. | |
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| d. | d. | d. | d. | d. | S. | d. | |
| Date of Order. | Locality. | Subsidiary Names abolisned. | No. of Houses renumbered. |
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| New Streets taken to. | Old Footways relaid and repaved. | Macadamized Roads removed and Wood Paving substituted. | Mews repaved. | ||||||||
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| MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | MILE. | FUR. | YDS. | SQUARE YARDS. | YARDS RUN. | ||||
| Brick Sewers constructed at the expense of | Air Shafts and Openings constructed at the expense of | Number of Gulleys. | Number of side Entrances constructed at the expense of | Examinations of House Drains as to their General Condition. | ||||||||
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| Private Parties. | The Vestry. | Private Parties. | The Vestry. | Constructed and Reconstructed. | Repaired. | Private Parties. | The Vestry. | |||||
| Sub-Dintrict. | Eastimated Population. | Birth. | Ratio of Births to Population. | Rate per 1,000 |
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| Sub-Districts. | Estimated Population. | Deaths. | Ratio of Deaths to Population. | Rate per 1,000. |
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| Year. | Estimated Population. | Number of Inhabited | Registered Births. | Deaths. | |||
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| St. Mary. | St. John. | Houses in the Parish. | St. Mary. | St. John. | St. Mary. | St. John. | |
| Year. | Birth Rate per 1000 of the Population. | Annual Rate of Mortality, per 1000 living. | Deaths of Children under 1 year: per centage of Total Deaths. | Per centage of Deaths of Children under 1 year to Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under 6 years: per centage of Total Deaths. | Total Number of Deaths in Public Institutions. | |
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| Saint Mary's Hospital. | The Lock Hospital. | ||||||
| Cause of Death | AGES. | TOTALS. | |||||||||||||||
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| 0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 to 95 | 95 upwards | Total under 5 yrs. | ||||
| Causeof Death. | Sub-District | Total 1st Quarter. | Sub-District | Total 2nd Quarter. | Sub-District. | Total 3rd Quarter. | Sub-District | Total 4th Quarter. | Total Deaths | TOTAL. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's. | St. John's. | St. Mary;s. | St. John's. | St. Mary's. | St. John's. | St. Mary's. | St. John's. | St. Mary's. | St. John's. | ||||||||
| Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of Population. | Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths. |
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| Disease. | 1870. | 1871. | 1872. | 1873. | 1874. | 1875. | 1876. | 1877. | 1678. | 1879. | Annual Average of 10 years, 1870-1879. | Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 10 years, 1870-1879. | 1880. | Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1880. |
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| Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | Number of Births returned in the Birth-List Sheets, as Registered from 1st January, to 31st December, 1880. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Smallpox. | Dead—Unvaccinated. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts, the Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprized. | Removal to Places unknown, or which cannot be reached; and cases not having been found. | Prosecutions. |
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| 1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 |
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| Year. | Proportion of organic impurity present in Thames water as delivered in London. | Proportion of organic impurity present in Lea water as delivered in London. |
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| Names of Companies and Sources. | Number of occasions when clear and transparent. | Number of occasions when slightly turbid. | Number of occasions when turbid. | Number of occasions when very turbid. | Maximum. | Minimum. * | Average. * |
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| Quarter ending. | Knocked down and out of Lighting. | Escapes in Columns, defective Stand Pipes. | Out of Lighting. | Cocks turned off in the night. | Lights blown out and Gas escaping. | ||||||||
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| All Night. | Out part of Night. | ||||||||||||
| Water. | Naphthaline. | Stoppages in Co's Services. | Water. | Naphthaline | Stoppages in Co.'s Services. | ||||||||
| Lights. | Lights. | Lights. | |||||||||||
| Out. | Bad. | Out. | Bad. | Out. | Bad. | ||||||||
| s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. |
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| MARCH 25, 1881. | Dusting. | Watering. | Slopping. | Carting. | Totals. | Total | MARCH 25, 1881. | Totals. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| MARCH 25, 1881. | Dusting. | Watering. | Slopping. | Carting. | Totals. | Tot | ARCH 25, 1881. | Totals. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| orking Expenses— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | £. | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | Receipts and Outstanding Balances:— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| MARCH 25,1881. | RCH 25, 1881. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | |||||||
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| 1881. | Dr. | £ | s. | Cr. 1881. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1881. | £ | s. | d. |
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| DUSTING DEPARTMENT. | SLOPPING DEPARTMENT. | CARTING DEPARTMENT | Horseshired for Watering purposes | Watering Department | TOTAL OF WAGES. See Columns marked | STATE OF WEATHER. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week ending. | Artisans Foremen, Clerks, Keepers, &c. | Sundry Labour on Wharf | Number of Horses and Carts. | Loads Collected. | Wages Paid. | Materials sent away. | Expenses of | Number of Horses and Carts. | Leads Collected. | Wages Paid. | Expence of | Tons of Slop sent away. | No. of Boats sent away. | Wages paid to Road Sweepers | Number of Houses and Carts. | Wages paid Drivers. | Horses hired for Wood Paving Works, &c. | Number of Horses and Vans sent out. | Wages paid Drivers. | SATURDAY. | MONDAY. | TUESDAY. | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY. | FRIDAY. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collecting. | Sifting. | Ashes. | Breeze. | Soft Core. | Picking. Lds. | Hact-age. | Canal Dons. | Collecting. | Loading Bouts. | Unload-Ing Boats. | Haulage. | Canal Duos. | Horses | Wages paid Drivers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WD | HD | Bts. | Ch. | Bts. | Ch. | Bts. | Tons | Ashes | Soft Core. | Ashes and Bze. | Soft Core. | WD | HD | W D | H D | WD | HD | WD | HD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1830. | w | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Week ending. | DUSTING DEPARTMENT. | SLOPPING DEPARTMENT. | CARTING DEPARTMENT. | Horses for Watering purpose | Water Department. | TOTAL OP WAGES. | STATE OF WETHER. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Artisans, Foremen, Clerks, Horse, Keepers, &c. | Sundry Labour on Wharf. | Namber of Horses and Carts. | Loads Col. lected. | Wages Paid. | MATSn.AU 6EXT A WAT. | Eitensks oy | Number of Horses and Carts. | Loads Collocted. | Wages Paid. | Expense of | Tons of Slop sent away | No. of Boats sent way | paid to Road Sweepers. | Number of Horses and Carte. | Drivers. | Horses hired for Wood | Number of Horses and | Wages Paid Drivors. | SATURDAY. | MONDAY. | TUESDAY. | WEDNESDAY. | THURSDAY. | FRIDAY. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pick ing Lds. | Haolaoe. | Canal Does, | Horses. | Wages Paid Drivors. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W D | 11 D | Collec ing | Sifting. | Bts. | Ch. | Bts. | Ch. | Bts. | Tons. | Ashes and Bze | Soft. Core. | Ashes andBze. | Soft Core | WD | HD | Collect ing | Loading Boats. | Unloading Boats. | Haulage. | Canal Duos. | W D | WD | W D | HD | W D | HD | co Columns marked | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RECEIPTS. | EXPENDITURE. | ||||||
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| DATE WHEN ENTERED INTO. | NAME OF CONTRACTOR. | NATURE OF CONTRACT. | PRICE. |
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| Half-year commencing at | Rate in the Pound. | Amounts over which the Vestry has control. | Amounts over which the Vestry has no control. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Poor. | Lighting | General. | Sewers. | Ma'n Drainage and Metropolitan Consolidated. | Church. | Total | ??? | Poor. | Sewers. | General. | Main Drainage. | Metro. Consolidated. | Total. | |||||||||
| Police | County | Metropolitan Common Poor | Metropolitan Asylum District Rate. | West London District Schools | Metropolitan Fire Brigade | Baths and Wash, houses. | Precepts from M. B. of Works. | School Board for London | Precepts from M B. of Works. | Precepts from M. B. of Works. | ||||||||||||
| I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. | VI. | VII | VIII. | IX. | X. | XI. | XII. | XIII. | XIV. | XV. | XVI. | XVII. | XVIII. | |||||
| Year. | No. of Houses. | Total Rateable value. | Average Rateable value per House. | Rate per £,. | Average amount of Parochial Rates paid per House. | Items over which tub Vestry HAS control. | Items over which the Vestry HAS NO control. | |||||||||||
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| Rate per £. | Average amount paid per House. | Rate per £. | Average amount paid per House. | |||||||||||||||
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| 1880. | RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | PAYMENTS. | £ | s. | d. |
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | £ | s. | d. |
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | £ | s. | d. |
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
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| 1880. | £ | s. | d. | 1880. | £ | s. | d. |
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| Week ending | Births. | Deaths. | Mean Temperature | ||
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| St. Mary's. | St. John's. | St. Mary's | St. John's. | ||
| Degrees. | |||||
| Sub-districts. | Under 1 year. | Under 5 years. | 66 years and upwards. | Percentage of Deaths of Infants under 1 year to Registered Births. | Percentage of Deaths of Children under 5 years of Total Deaths. |
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| St. Mary's. | St. John's. | Total. |
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| NAMES OF PLACES. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough | Typhoid Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Total. |
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| Week ending | Births. | Deaths. | Mean | ||
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| St. Mary's. | St. John's. | St. Mary's. | St. John's. | Temperature | |
| Degrees. | |||||
| Sub-districts. | Estimated Population. | Births. | Birth rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of the Population. |
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| Third quarter of year. | Total deaths. |
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| Sub-districts. | Under 1 year. | Under 6 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Percentage of Deaths of Infants under 1 year to Registered Births. | Percentage of Deaths of Children under 5 years of Total Deaths. |
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| St. Mary's. | St. John's. | Total. |
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| NAMES OF PLACES. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhoid Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Total. |
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| NAMES OF PLACES. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhoid Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Total. |
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