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Paddington 1893
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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REPORT, 1893-94.
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VIII. Gas, Electricity, and Water Supply.
The Gas consumed in Paddington is supplied by The Gas Light
and Coke Company.
The Electricity is supplied by the Metropolitan Electric Supply
Company, Limited.
The Water is supplied by two Companies, viz.:—the Grand
Junction Waterworks Company and the West Middlesex Waterworks
Company. Ratepayers residing on the Bishop of London's
Estate are entitled to a deduction of 15 per cent. A plan of the
Estate may be seen at the Vestry Hall.
IX. Municipal Electoral Divisions.
By an order of the London County Council, dated 19th June, 1894, Paddington, which prior to this date was divided into four Wards, is now divided into six Wards, as follow, viz.:—
| Column 1. Names distinguishing Wards. | Column 2. Extent, Limits, and Boundary Lines of Wards. | Column 3. Number of Vestrymen to be elected in Wards. |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Road Ward. | Comprising all that part of the parish of Paddington which is bounded on the west by the parish boundary from Harrow-road to the north-western corner of the parish; on the north by the parish boundary from the north-western corner of the parish to the Kilburn Park Road, thence by a line drawn along the centre of Shirland Road as far as Sutherland Avenue; on the east by a line drawn along the centre of Sutherland Avenue from Shirland Road to Harrow Road; on the south by a line drawn along the centre of Harrow Road from Sutherland Avenue to the parish boundary | 12 |