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Paddington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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REPORT, 1890-91.
XXII.—REPORT OF THE BURIAL BOARD.
Vestry Hall, Harrow Road,
July 13 th, 1891.
Sir,
I am instructed by the Burial Board to transmit
to you Statements in abstract of the Account of the
Board, and of the Incumbent of Paddington, for the
Year ending 25th March, 1891, certified by Mr. Wilde
(of Messrs. Wilde and Venables, Chartered Accountants),
and audited by the Parochial Auditors.
A Statement showing the amount of Fees received
by the Incumbent and the Board during the past three
years is likewise appended.
From the balance at the commencement of the
financial year a further sum of £1,500 was paid over
to the Vestry account, making a total of £39,100
since 1870, when the loan raised for the purchase and
laying-out of the ground was cleared off.
The following shows the number of burials which
took place from the 31st March, 1890, to the 1st
April, 1891 :—
CONSECRATED GROUND.
Parishioners. Non-Parishioners. Total.
797 369 1,166