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Paddington 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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27
REPORT, 1887-8.
The additional length of roadways taken during
the year has been 3 furlongs and 37 yards, making a
total length of 49 miles, 6 furlongs, and 198 yards,
under the Vestry's maintenance.
Summary of Disbursements during the Year
1887-88, in the Highway Department.
March 25th, 1888.
£
s.
d.
Wages
7,230
0
0
Granite
3,969
1
5
Gravel
1,082
13
3
Hoggin
252
13
5
Cubes
53
14
7
Footway Paving Repairs
1,948
10
4
Carriageway Paving Re-laid
121
12
10
Thames Sand
175
9
1
Thames Shingle
191
11
2
"Wood Blocks
2,322
8
9
Portland Cement
249
10
4
Hire of Horse and Trap (now stopped)
65
12
6
Smith's Work
162
2
11
Maintenance and Repairs to Wood Paving,
Westbourne Grove
199
18
10
Tradesmen's Bills
817
7
0
New 10-ton Steam Roller (and Repairs to
Old one)
335
1
10
J. Stevens, ½-years' salary (deceased)
70
0
0
Surveyor, portion of Salary (say)
200
0
0
£19,448
8
3
Paving Works in New Streets
194
10
2
Total
£19,642
18
5