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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 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: DEFECTS OF UNMETERED LAMPS REPORTED DURING THE YEAR.

DEFECTS OF UNMETERED LAMPS REPORTED DURING THE YEAR.

Knocked down and out of lighting.Escapes in Columns or defective Stand Pipes.OUT OF LIGHTING.Cocks found turned off in the night.Lights blown or knocked out, and Gas escaping.
All NightPart of Night.
Water.Naphthaline.Stoppage in Services.Water.Formation of Naphthaline.Stoppages in Services.
Total for 12 months ended March 25 1887.OutBad.OutBad.OutBad.
19158...2412372483628382358348
DEFECTS OF METERED LAMPS REPORTED DURING THE YEAR.
Total for 12 months. ended March 25, 1887....5.........212282240...135