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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 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[G] VESTRY OF PADDINGTON.—PUBLIC LIGHTING DEPARTMENT.
THE YEAR ENDING 3lst MARCH, 1886.

Table: [H] DEFECTS OF UNMETERED LAMPS,

[H] DEFECTS OF UNMETERED LAMPS,

Knocked down and out of Lighting.Escapes in Colnmns or defective Stand Pipes.OUT OF LIGHTING.Cocks turned off in the night.Lights blown or knocked out, and Gas escaping.
All Night.Part of Night.
Water.Naphthaline.Stoppages in Services.Water.Naphthaline.Stoppages in Services.
Total for 12 months ended March 31, 1885.2832181135Out. 136Bad. 78Oat. 56Bad. 682Out. 29Bad. 106270258
[I] DEFECTS OF METERED LAMPS,
Total for 12 months ended March 31, 1885....1.........26314242236