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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Paddington.
SANITARY REPORT
FOR THE YEAR
1880.
BY
JAMES STEVENSON, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.
Tabular Statement
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. | ||||
- | 1 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 19,257 | 183 | ||||
MILES. | FURS. | YDS. | |||||||||
Total length of Parish Roads | 44 | 3 | 124 |
Tabular Statement
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. | |||||
FEET. | FEET. | 9 | — | 69 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 124 | ||||
2,386 | 188 | |||||||||||
Cleansing Sewers. | 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 and Roadway. | Number of Complaints received and attended to. | Traps fixed to House and Gulley Drains. | |||||||
CUBIC YARDS OF HEAVY DEP0SIT8 REMOVED. | 306 | MILES. | FUR. | YARDS. | 82 | 174 | 460 | |||||
173 | 5 | 3 | 140 | |||||||||
Total length of Sewers under the jurisdiction of the Vestry 52 Miles, 1 Furlong, 103 Yards. |