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Paddington 1881
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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Parish is carefully attended to, and water freely
used for cleansing and deodorizing purposes by
workmen employed by the Vestry.
Additional works of improvement to sewers and
street gulleys have been made as follows:—
The construction and reconstruction of one
hundred and eleven gulley drains, and the repair
of seventy others, in public streets.
He-naming Streets and lie-numbering Houses.
The following Orders of the Metropolitan Board of Works have been carried out in accordance with the 87th section of the Act of 1862 :—
| Date of Order. | Locality. | Subsidiary Names abolished. | No. of Houses renumbered. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1881. | |||
| May 27 | Westbourne Square | Chichester Road (No. 16) | 1 |
| July 29 | Edgware Road | 1 | |
| November 25 | Ashmore Road | Ashmore Villas | 1 |
The tabular statement of the principal works
carried out is herewith annexed.
I am,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
GEORGE F. STEVENS,
Surveyor.