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Paddington 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINOTON.
The Quantity of Materials used, and the cost thereof, and Wages paid for Wood Paving Works during the year has
been as follows, viz.:—
NEW WOOD PAVING.
Locality.
Superfical
Area.
Labour,
Superinten(dence,
&c.
Wood Blocks.
Portland
Cement.
Thames
Ballast.
Thames
Sand.
Thames
Shingle.
Water.
Tar.
Pitch.
Tar
Boiler.
Cartage.
Total Cost.
Yards.
£
s.
d.
Number.
Sacks.
C. Yards.
C. Yards.
C. Yards.
Sq. Yds.
Gallons.
Barrels.
Cwt.
qrs.
lbs
Days.
Days.
£
s.
d.
Richmond Road
426
38
7
0
16,903
231
43½
11½
4
418
-
-
-
-
-
-
29½
227
7
8
Harrow Road
7,008
861
3
8
276,408
4,224
411½
360½
49
6,388
-
-
-
-
-
-
381¾
3,681
9
9
Totals
7,434
899
10
8
293,311
4,455
455
371¾
53
6,806
-
-
-
-
-
-
411
3,908
17
5
WOOD PAVING RENEWED.
Edgware Road
6,071
204
9
5
271,070
37
-
60¾
45¼
-
4,819
20
24
1
26
31
39
2,271
6
11
NEW WOOD CROSSINGS.
Cambridge Street
48
15
0
1,922
23
8
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
25
17
6
Shirland Road
28
4
10
3
1,200
13
-
2
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
17
18
0
Totals
76
9
5
3
3,122
36
8
4
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
43
15
6