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Paddington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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TABLE B.

TABLE showing the maximum, minimum, and average proportions of organic impurities in the water delivered by the several Companies and Authorities during 1890:—

Sources.Maximum. 1Minimum.*Average.
Deep "WellsKent0.80.30.5
Colne Valley1.90.91.4
Tottenham2.00.71.2
River LeaNew River2.70.71.3
East London3.91.12.3
River ThamesChelsea4.52.8
West Middlesex4.61.72.9
Southwark4.92.6
Grand Junction5.01.62.8
Lambeth4.81.62.8