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Paddington 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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WARD
TWO.
All that portion of the said Parish which lies North
of Ward No. 1 and a line drawn from the boundary
of such Ward Southward along the centre of
Westbourne Terrace to a point directly opposite
the West end of the centre of Craven Road, and
thence along the centre of Craven Road and Praed
Street, and thence in a direct line to the boundary
of the said Parish.
WARD
THREE.
All that portion of the said Parish which lies South
of Ward No. 1 and a line drawn from the boundary
of such Ward Southward along the centre of
Westbourne Terrace, Sussex Gardens, and Westbourne
Street, and thence in a direct line to the
boundary of the said Parish.
WARD
FOUR.
All that portion of the said Parish which is not comprised
within the foregoing descriptions of the
other Wards.
Under the Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885, Paddington was
constituted a separate Borough, with 2 Divisions, viz., North
and South—each Division returning a Member to Parliament, and
at the Election in November, 1885, the following Gentlemen were
chosen, viz.: —
North Division—Lionel L. Cohen, Esq.
South Division—The Right Hon. Lord Randolph Churchill.
In the year 1870, upon the passing of the Elementary Education
Act, the Parish, together with St. Marylebone, St. Pancras,
and St. John, Hampstead, were united into a District, called the
District of Marylebone, for the purposes of the School Board for
London, such District returning Seven Members to the Board.
There are at present in the Parish 15 Ecclesiastical Districts, viz.:
St. James's, St. Saviour's,
„ John's, ,, Michael and All Angels,
,, Mary's, Christ Church,
Holy Trinity, St. Mary Magdalene,
St. Paul's, „ Peter's,
All Saints', „ Stephen's,
St. Matthew's, „ Augustine's.
„ Luke's,