Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINOTON.
Accountant in payment of the Vestry's charges. In
19 cases no evidence could bo obtained.
The refuge, special, and ordinary lamp-posts,
lanterns, head-irons, &c., and the guard posts fixed
in the parish, were washed and painted during the
year, the work being carried out by the Vestry's
workmen at a cost of £69 2s. 10d. for labour.
The number of pieces of glass renewed by the
Vestry's glazier during the year, at a cost of
£27 16s. 9d. for labour, has been as follows:—
1,223 Tops in small lamps.
1,306 Sides do.
1,066 Bottoms do.
25 Tops in Refuge Lamps.
55 Sides do.
The following new lamps have been oreoted
during tlio year:—
c.-ft.
1 4.0 lamp in Orsett Terraoo, off No. 1.
3 ,, Irongato Wharf Road, off Nos. 25, 32, and 18
(brackets).
1 „ Richmond Road, corner of Artesian Road.
1 „ Richmond Road, opp. No. 46.
„ Lauderdale Road, off 3rd lllock of Flats on
South side, and corner of Hiddulph Road on
North side
1 „ Essendino Road, opp. No. 10.
1 „ Dovonport Stroot, 12 yards South of (hand
Junction Road.
6 4.2 Incandescent Lamps in Kildaro Terrace and Gardens.
1 „ „ Gloucester Terrace, opp. No.66.
5 „ „ Manor Place.
6 „ ,, Randolph Gardens.
Table showing Receipts and Expenditure, 1899-1900.
Paddington Green. | Walterton Road. | Clarendon Street. | Pickering Place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gentlemen. | Ladies. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number. | £ | s. | d. | Number. | £ | s. | d. | Number. | £ | s. | d. | Number. | £ | s. | d. | Number. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||
Use of Lavatory | 942 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 2,225 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,264 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2,427 | 10 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Use of W.C.'s | 41,732 | 173 | 17 | 8 | 41,605 | 173 | 7 | 1 | 14,982 | 62 | 8 | 6 | 15,512 | 64 | 12 | 8 | 38,950 | 162 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||
Other Sources, i.e., excess from silver coins placed by mistake in boxes, &c., | ... | 0 | 12 | 0 | ... | 3 | 16 | 0 | ... | ... | ... | 0 | 12 | 0 | • • | ... | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 42,674 | 178 | 8 | 2 | 43,830 | 186 | 8 | 6 | 14,983 | 62 | 8 | 7 | 16,776 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 41,377 | 172 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||
Working Expenses. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||||||
Wages paid Attendants | 118 | 10 | 6 | 122 | 16 | 2 | 92 | 15 | 0 | 114 | 14 | 8 | 115 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Lavatory and W.C. Expenses | 28 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 184 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Total Working Expenses | £ | 146 | 17 | 4 | £ | £ | 120 | 4 | 5 | £ | 150 | 2 | 11 | £ | 158 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||
Annual Profit | 31 | 10 | 10 | Annual Profit | 2 | 7 | 1 | Annual Loss | 57 | 15 | 10 | Annual Loss | 79 | 12 | 11 | Annual Profit | 14 | 1 | 6 |