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Paddington 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table D—Continued. PADDINGTON VESTRY,—Works Department.
Return showing the Weekly and Yearly Totals of the Number of Horses Employed, Loads of Material Collected and sent away by Boats, &c., Tonnage, Cost of Wages, Haulage, Canal Dues, and Daily Record of the Weather.
ARTISANS, CLERKS, SUNDRY LABOUR, &c.
Dusting- Department.
Slopping Department.
CARTING DEPARTMENT.
WATERING DEPARTMENT.
GROSS
TOTAL
of
WAGES.
State of Weather.
Weak ending
Mill,
Wright
Stoker.
Farriers.
Harness
Maker.
Wheel.
Wright.
Chaff
Cutter.
Men
Horse-keeper
and
Helpers.
Foremen
Clerks.
Sundry
Labour
on Wharf.
Number of
Horses and
Carts.
Loads
Collected.
Wages Paid.
Materials away.
Pickings.
Expenses of
Wages paid
Road Sweepers.
Number of Horses
Working Machines.
Wages
paid,
Working
Machines.
Number of
Horses and
Carts.
Loads
Collected.
Wages Paid
Expenses of
No.
of Boats
sent
away
Number of
Tons
away.
Number of
Horses and
carts.
Wages
Vestry's
Drivers.
Number of
Horses hired
for Wood
Paring, &c.
Amount
paid for
Hire.
Number of
Vestry's
Horese.
Wages
paid
Vestry's
Drivers.
Number of
Horses
Hired.
Amount
Paid
of Hire.
SATURDAY.
MONDAY.
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY.
Haulge.
Canal Dues.
Unloading
Soft
Core.
Collecting.
Sifting.
Chaldrons.
Soft Core.
Scraping.
Sweeping.
ing
ing
Unloading
Boats.
Haulage.
Canal
Dues.
See
Columns
WD
H D
Ashes
Br'ze.
Bts.
Tons.
Ashes
and Bze.
Soft,
Core.
Ashes
and Bze
Soft,
Core.
WD
H D
W D
H D
W D
HD
W D
H D
W D
H D
WD
H D
W D
H D
1883.
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
£
s.
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
s.
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£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
October 5
2
11

1
10
0
7
16
9
2
3
10½
4
5

2
2

2
12
0
4
0
0
7
2
0
7
18
3
60
...
274
21
11
6
22
16
9
162
61
...
...
10 Carts.
...
...
...
...
...
91
12

...
...
20
...
4
0
0
136
...
373
28
0
1
6
16
71½
...
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
15
5
4
5
0
...
...
...
237
8

Fine
Fine
Fine
Cold and wet
Cold and wot
Fine
6
6
0
0
7
11
„ 12
2
19
6
1
10
0
7
14
10
2
3
0
4
3
9
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
2
0
8
8
9
70
...
327
25
14
4
23
1

189
95
...
...
16 ,,
...
...
...
...
...
93
9
7
...
...
5
1
0
0
99
...
263
20
0
4
3
7
3
...
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
13
7
3
10
6
...
...
...
233
6

Fine
Dull, no Rain
Dull, no Rain
Fine
Foggy morning, fine
day
Fine
6
6
0
„ 19
2
8
8
1
10
0
7
15
11½
2
3
10½
4
3
9
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
2
0
8
3
10
72
...
330
25
19
6
22
19
2
245
186
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
94
11
2
...
...
17
...
3
8
0
110
...
468
24
5
6
4
7
9
...
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
236
8
6
Foggy morning, fine day
Showery
Fine, and windy
Fine
Fine, and windy
Showery
6
6
0
„ 26
2
16
6
1
15
6
7
16
3
2
3
6
4
3
9
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
3
8
6
13
0
72
...
341
26
16
0
22
17
3
281
122
14
244½
22 „
...
12
4
6
3
14
l
12
4
6
9
3

93
14
8
...
...
10
2
0
0
118
2
449
25
2
0
6
9
0
57
10
4
57
10
4
57
10
4
47
1,972 slop
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
234
18
0
Dull and cold
Fine, and cold
Wet morning, Fine day
Fine
Dull, no Rain
8howery
6
6
0
0
18

0
18

0
18

1 clay
31½ clay
Nov. 2
1
15

1
10
0
7
17
10½
2
3

4
3
9
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
11
4
14
14
3
72
...
338
26
11
6
22
16
0
289
128
...
...
20 „
...
...
...
...
...
91
18
7
...
...
6
...
1
0
0
74
...
229
16
6
8
4
13
0
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
230
4

Fine
Foggy morning, Fine
day
Foggy morning, Fine
day
Dull
Foggy morning, Fine day
Foggy morning, Fine day
6
6
0
„ 9
3
1
1
1
10
0
7
18
10
2
3
10½
4
0
11½
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
7
6
9
11
9
72
...
347
27
6
0
22
18
1
247
106
...
...
13 „
...
...
...
...
...
90
7
2
...
...
21
4
4
0
127
...
792
28
9
8
5
3
41
...
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
17
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
240
15
10
Foggy morning, Fine
day
Fine day, wet evening
Showery
Foggy morning, Fine day
Foggy morning, fine
Dull, no Rain
6
6
0
„ 16
2
13
11½
1
10
0
7
15

2
2

4
18
10½
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
6
2
12
4
6
78
...
371
29
6
0
23
19
7
391
149
...
...
24 „
...
...
...
...
...
90
3

...
...
6
...
1
4
0
90
...
398
20
8
3
6
8
3
...
...
...
...
...
84
...
16
16
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
234
19

Fine
Fine
Fine
Fine
Fine
Showery
6
6
0
„ 23
2
9
6
1
10
0
7
11
0
2
2
9
4
0
11½
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
6
0
7
3
3
78
...
384
30
2
6
24
0

321
182
...
...
26 „
...
...
...
...
...
91
10

2
...
14
...
3
4
0
129
3
653
23
12
1
8
10
10½
...
...
...
...
...
78
...
16
12
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
240
6
11½
Showery
Wot morning, fine day
Showery
Showery
Showery
Fine and Cold
6
6
0
„ 30
2
7
6
1
10
0
7
9

2
2

4
0
11½
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
5
0
9
12
10
78
...
390
30
11
6
24
9
9
292
124
15
250½
17 „
2
6
8
12
10
6
...
12
10
6
8
9
4
94
7
11
...
...
12
...
2
8
0
120
...
356
24
13
6
8
5
3
68
14
11
68
14
11
68
14
11
60
2,357 slop
76
...
15
4
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
241
3

Showery
Showery
Fine, and frosty
Dull and damp
Dull and damp
Dull and damp
6
6
0
Dec. 7
3
5

1
10
0
8
2
7
2
2
0
3
19

2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
6
0
7
17
9
81
...
393
30
10
8
23
9

318
125
...
...
14 „
...
...
...
...
...
94
1
9
...
...
12
...
2
8
0
120
...
286
26
11
0
7
10
9
...
...
...
...
...
60
...
12
0
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
237
3

Dull and damp
Dull and cold
Fine
Frosty and line
Frosty, and snow showers
Frosty
6
6
0
„ 14
3
4

1
10
0
7
6

2
2
9
3
18
10
2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
6
0
11
19
9
81
...
426
32
16
10
23
10

383
169
...
...
17 „
...
...
...
...
...
94
19
11
6
...
6
...
2
8
0
122
...
415
25
8
8
5
7
8
...
...
...
...
...
60
...
12
0
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
243
11
11½
Frosty and foggy
Dull and damp
Fine
Dull and damp
Dull and damp
Dull and windy
6
6
0
" 21
2
9

1
10
0
7
3
11½
2
2

3
19

2
3
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
6
2
13
6
10
86
...
465
35
16
6
24
2

379
162
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
98
5
6
6
...
1
...
1
8
0
121
...
415
24
18
1
6
10

...
...
...
...
...
60
...
12
0
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
249
8

Fine
Fine, and cold
Frosty, Fine
Frosty
Dull and cold
Dull and cold
6
6
0
„ 28
2
6
7
1
12
6
7
1
11½
2
0
6
4
1
11
2
8
0
3
14
4
5
0
10
8
12
6
13
12
7
67
...
265
35
11
6
27
1

236
80
10
199½
...
...
9
19
6
...
9
19
6
7
9
7
113
19
10
6
...
3
...
1
16
0
100
...
223
24
5
0
3
1

54
14
2
54
14
2
54
14
2
44
l,875¾ slop
44
...
10
1
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
271
7
6
Fine
Foggy and damp
Foggy and damp
Foggy and damp
Foggy and damp
Dull and damp
8
1
0
0
11
3
1
6
3
1
6
3
1
6
3
1 clay
45 clay
1884.
January 4
3
2

1
10
0
7
4
4
2
2
0
3
19
7
2
2
6
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
16
2
13
17
9
88
...
449
35
3
0
24
2
9
150
62
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
92
14

4
...
11
3
0
0
127
2
686
31
2
1
3
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
28
...
6
12
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
246
7
0
Foggy and cold
Dull and cold
Dull, and snow showers
Dull and foggy
Wot morning, dull,
Dull and damp
6
6
0
„ 11
2
6

1
10
0
7
4
10½
2
3

4
0
11½
1
11
6
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
13

14
2
11
90
...
469
36
6
6
24
9
11½
217
77
...
...
29 „
...
...
...
...
...
96
18
8
1
...
19
...
4
0
0
166
...
880
34
0
9
10
11
9
...
...
...
...
...
52
...
10
8
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
259
15
1
Dull and damp
Fine day, wet evening
Dull, damp
Dull and damp
Dull and damp
Dull and showery
6
6
0
„ 18
2
11
10
1
10
0
7
4

2
2

4
0
3
1
13
3
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
8
0
24
4
5
90
...
465
36
8
0
25
10

401
213
...
...
23 „
...
...
...
...
...
96
4
11½
...
...
...
...
...
71
1
176
14
18
0
8
8
3
...
...
...
...
...
48
...
9
12
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
246
6
5
Frosty and fine
Fine, and frosty
Dull, no Rain
Dull, no Rain
Foggy and damp
Foggy and damp
6
6
0
„ 25
2
10
3
1
10
0
7
3
7
2
2
9
3
19
7
1
17
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
12
3
18
15

90
...
451
35
7
0
25
1
6
681
298
17
257½
...
...
12
17
6
...
12
17
6
9
13

99
16

...
...
6
...
1
4
0
103
...
476
25
1
4
4
13
2
68
16

68
15

68
15

61
2,357½ slop
52
...
10
10
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
255
9
2
Damp and foggy
Fine
Dull day, wet evening
Showery, and heavy wind
Fine
Fine day, wet and
windy evening
6
6
0
3
17
6
6
3
8
4
10
5
Sweepings
February 1
2
18

1
10
0
7
6
0v
2
2

4
0
11½
1
17
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
8

13
13
11½
90
...
440
34
10
6
25
6

410
130
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
98
12

...
...
15
3
0
0
166
...
616
32
0
4
6
6
7
...
...
...
...
...
58
...
11
12
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
258
16
6
Showery day, heavy
gale in evening
Fine
Fine
Dull and damp
Wet
Fine
6
5
3
„ 8
2
13
6
1
10
0
7
1
11
2
5
0
4
2
4
1
17
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
8
0
25
18
3
90
...
418
32
16
10
25
7
7
449
294
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
99
5
9
...
...
...
...
75
...
215
15
12
0
8
18

...
...
...
...
...
60
...
12
0
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
250
15
7
Showery
Fine
Fine
Fine
Dull and foggy
Wet
6
6
0
„ 15
2
12
3
1
5
0
7
5
10
2
8
9
4
3
9
1
16
4
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
9
6
18
14
4
90
...
420
32
18
6
24
18

453
189
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
101
7
10
6
...
7
...
2
12
0
116
...
459
24
5
11
6
9
9
...
...
...
...
...
52
...
10
8
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
255
3

Dull, drizzling rain
Fine morning,
derstorm at 12.30
Fine
Fine
Dull and damp
Fine
6
6
0
„ 22
2
9
1
1
10
0
7
5
1
2
10
3
4
5
10
1
17
0
2
12
0
4
0
0
7
9
0
15
19

90
...
411
32
5
0
24
16
6
365
134
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
101
1

...
...
20
...
4
0
0
134
...
607
28
2
11
4
3
11½
...
...
...
...
...
56
...
11
4
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
257
12
10
Fine
Fine
Wet
Fine
Showery
Dull and damp
0
6
0
„ 29
3
1
6
1
10
0
7
6

2
11
0
4
8

2
8
4
2
12
0
3
18
0
7
9
0
22
3
0
90
...
415
32
11
0
24
19

317
140
14
203
...
...
10
3
0
...
10
3
0
7
12
3
97
16

...
...
3
0
12
0
93
...
247
19
8
0
5
12

53
18
3
53
18

63
18

43
1,848½ slop
58
...
11
12
0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
250
12
10
Dull
Fine
Fine
Fine
Fine
Fine
6
6
0
2
12
9
1
4
10½
3
1
6
Sweepings
March 7
2
8
8
1
10
0
7
6

2
11
0
4
8
0
2
5
0
2
12
0
3
18
0
7
10
0
12
13
5
86
...
410
32
4
2
25
0
7
440
174
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
94
17
10½
4
...
6
...
1
16
0
132
...
377
27
6
4
4
2
3
...
...
...
...
...
42
...
8
8
0
...
...
...
36
1
7
2
6
...
...
...
250
3
10
Fine
Fine
Wet and windy
Fine
Fine
Fine
6
6
0
„ 14
2
13
6
1
10
0
6
19
9
6
1
0
4
7
2
2
5
0
2
12
0
3
18
0
7
9
0
21
9
9
92
...
417
32
16
8
25
6
3
357
173
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
95
3
5
...
...
12
2
8
0
110
...
390
22
5
6
3
17

...
...
...
...
...
56
...
11
4
0
...
...
...
42
...
8
9
6
...
...
...
263
13
5
Fine day, wet evening
Wet and windy
Wet morning, Fine day
Fine
Fine
Fine
6
6
0
„ 21
2
9
10½
1
10
0
7
8

2
11
0
4
6

2
5
0
2
12
0
3
18
0
7
9
0
29
12
0
84
...
405
31
16
0
25
7
8
401
180
10
171½
...
...
8
11
6
...
8
11
6
6
8

92
3
10
...
...
...
...
...
76
...
1S9
15
11
6
3
12
10½
28
18

28
18

23
18

28
991½
48
...
9
12
0
...
...
...
156
...
31
7
0
...
...
...
276
6

Fine
Fine
Fine
Dull, no Rain
Fine
Dull, no Rate
6
6
0
6 Months ending
March, 1884.
66
5
5
37
13
1
186
9

69
7
6
103
5

51
17

66
2
100
12
10
185
15
9
362
11

2,027
...
9,811
783
14
6
608
6

8,276
3,753
80
1,326½
230 Carts
2
6
8
60
6
6
3
14
1
66
6
6
48
16

2,399
16
9
35
...
230
...
53
0
0
2,819
8
10,697
606
6
4
146
9
0
332
11
3
332
11

332
1

283
11,402¼ sl
1,576
...
316
12
6
...
...
...
...
13
54
14
6
...
...
...
6,202
4

2
4

2
4

2
4

2
76½ cl
159
4
3
6
10
3
10
8

7
11
11
Sweepings
6 Months ending
Sept., 1883
84
1

39
9
6
210
3
4
69
11

116
12
10
57
18
'
71
1
4
109
9
0
194
12
7
333
1

1,977
...
9,218
734
12
10
648
16
7
6,719
3,192
63
1,300¾
165 Carts
19
6
0
65
1
3
19
8
9
65
1
3
48
12
11½
2,662
2

14
...
104
...
23
12
0
2,607
7
9,507
529
1
8
114
2
0
262
15

262
15

262
15

218
8,979½ sl
1,406
...
294
2
0
486
1
274
0
3
3,602
28
725
9
0
...
...
...
6,963
16
2
5 Boats
169
9
8
3
10
3
3
17
0
4
8
0
5
132 cl
The Year
150
7

77
2
6
396
12

128
18
10½
219
18

109
15
91
137
3
8
210
1
10
380
8
4
695
12
1
4,004
...
19,029
1,518
7
4
1,257
1

14,995
6,945
143
2,627¼
395 Carts
21
11
131
7
9
23
2
10
131
7
9
97
9
3
4,951
19

49
...
334
...
76
12
0
6,326
15
20,204
1,130
18
0
261
11
0
595
6

595
6
8
595
6
8
501
20,381½ sl ,
3,042
...
610
14
6
486
1
274
0
3
3,864
41
780
3
6
...
...
...
13,166
0

5 Boats
329
3
11
5
14
10½
6
1

6
12

7
208½ cl
6
10
3
10
8

7
11
11
Sweepings
65B