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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 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: Tabular Statement of the Principal Works executed in the Highway Department, for the Year ending 25th March , 1883.

Tabular Statement of the Principal Works executed in the Highway Department, for the Year ending 25th March , 1883.

Old Footways relaid and repayed.Macadamized Roads removed and Wood Paving substituted.Macadamized Roads removed and Granite Cube Paving substituted.Mews repaved.
MILK.FUR.YDS,SQUARE YARDS.SQUARE YARDS,YARDS RUN.
2-9625,557474442
Total length of Parish RoadsMILES. 44FURS. 6YDS. 194

Table: Tabular Statement of the Principal Works executed in the Sewers Department, for the Year ending 25th March, 1883.

Tabular Statement of the Principal Works executed in the Sewers Department, for the Year ending 25th March, 1883.

Brick Sewers constructed at the expense ofAir 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.Private Parties.The Vestry.Constructed and Reconstructed.Repaired.Private Parties.The Vestry.
FEET. 110FEET. 565—212534—2122
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 reconstructed under Footpath and Roadway.Number of Complaints received and attended to.| Traps fixed to House and Gulley Drains.
CUBIC YARDS OF HEAVY DEPOSITS REMOVED. 178195MILES. 3FUR. 1YARDS. 128123158447
Total length of Sewers under the jurisdictionof the Vestry 53 Miles, 0 Furlongs, 25 Yards.