London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Paddington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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97
REPORT, 1850-91,
Eight or nine able men from the road-picking or
spreading gang to follow the Plough to clear ridges
that are left too high by the Plough at the intersections
of Streets and all corners, clear away from
all shops and dangerous places.
Foremen of gangs to send men to open up
Richmond Road, Blue Omnibus Route.
Plough C.
To plough the first thing from Dudley Grove,
Bridge Terrace, Warwick Road, Formosa Street, and
Shirland Road, opening up the Kilburn Omnibus
Route to the Chippenham Hotel.
Clear the centre of Fernhead Road at both ends
for Omnibus traffic.
Foremen of gangs to send sufficient men to open
up Walterton Road, from Harrow Road to the
Chippenham Hotel, Blue Omnibus Route.
Also send men to open up the Omnibus Route,
Westbourne Park Road, by St. Stephen's Church,
Talbot and Cornwall Roads, to the Coal Wharves.
Also open up Amberley Road from Harrow Road,
Formosa Street, a portion of Blomfield Road, to
Warwick Road Bridge approach, thence down
Blomfield Road to the Edgware Road.
Gangs to open up Queen's Road, and Clifton
Gardens and Road from Warwick Road to Edgware