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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TO THE
VESTRY OF PADDINGTON.
Surveyor's Department,
Vestry Hall,
29th June, 1885.
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit the following Report of
the various works executed, and the general business
transacted in this Department during the Year
ended 25th March, 1885.
Highways.
The wood pavements laid in Uxbridge Road at
Porchester Gate, in the year 1876, and in Southwick
Street, north of Connaught Street in 1878, by two
Contracting Companies, have not been repaired by
them in a satisfactory manner. Legal proceedings
have been taken under the terms of the respective
Contracts, but the two Companies are now in
liquidation.
The third Contracting Company for the wood
pavement laid in Westbourne Grove in 1878, has
maintained the same in accordance with the terms