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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10 BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
under the names of North Paddington and South Paddington.
North Paddington consists of Ward No. 2, and South Paddington
of Wards Nos. 1, 3, and 4.
The number of Borough Voters, according to the Register
made in 1887, is as follows:—
North Paddington 5,959
South Paddington 5,174
Total 11,133
The number of County Voters in Paddington is 106.
The following are the particulars of the Parliamentary Elections
which have taken place in the Borough, viz.:—
North Paddington.
1885, November.—Lionel L. Cohen, ALP. (deceased).
1886, June.— „ „ „
1887, July.— John Aird, M.P.
South Paddington.
1885, November.— Right Hon. Lord Randolph Churciiili, M.P.
1886, June.— „ „ „
III. Registration Districts.
The Registrar-General has divided Paddington into two
Districts for the Registration of Births and Deaths, called
respectively the St. Mary's District and the St. John's District.
The divisional line of the two districts traverses the centre
of the road in Praed Street, from Edgware Road to the Canal Basin,
continues thence along the centre of the Canal Basin as far as the
Bishop's Road, and passes Westward from thence along the centre
of the Bishop's Road and Westbourne Grove to the Western
boundary ot the Parish; the St. Mary's District lying on the North
and the St. John's District on the South of such divisional line.