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Paddington 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
REPORT, 1899-1900.
| No. | Price. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Stock, 31st Mar., 1899. | Added to Stock, | Totals of Columns Nos. 1 and 2, 4 and 5. | Given Out. | In Stock, 25th March, 1900. | No. | Remaining in Cashier's Office, 25th Mar., 1899. | Sold. | Remaining in Cashier's Office, 25th Mar., 1900. | Amount Received. | ||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 6d. Warm. | 12,000 | 20,000 | 32,000 | 20,000 | 12,000 | 1 | 1.550 | 21,143 | 407 | 528 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 3d. Cold | 2,000 | ... | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2 | 279 | 324 | 955 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2d. Warm | 16,000 | 48,000 | 64,000 | 52,000 | 12,000 | 3 | 351 | 50,846 | 1,505 | 423 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1d. Cold | 4,000 | ... | 4,000 | 4,000 | ... | 4 | 329 | 3,942 | 387 | 16 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 6d. Swim | 1,000 | 20,000 | 21,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 | 5 | 465 | 19,883 | 582 | 497 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 5d. do. (10 for 4/2) | 4,000 | 5,000 | 9,000 | 7,000 | 2,000 | 6 | 800 | 7,190 | 610 | 149 | 15 | 10 | ||
| 7 | (50 for 20/-) | 6,500 | ... | 6,500 | 3,000 | 3,500 | 7 | 400 | 3,100 | 300 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 4d. Club ) (100 for 33/4) | 11,000 | ... | 11,000 | 2,000 | 9,000 | 8 | 1,500 | 5,400 | 1,100 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4d. School (100 for 33/4) | 6,000 | ... | 6,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||||||||||
| 9 | 3d. Swim | ... | 20,000 | 20,000 | 13,000 | 7,000 | 9 | 598 | 13,035 | 563 | 162 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 3d. Swim (10 for 2/6) | 5,000 | ... | 5,000 | ... | 5,000 | 10 | 60 | 250 | 60 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 430 | 180 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Swim (50 for 10/-) | 15,000 | ... | 15,000 | 3,000 | 12,000 | 11 | 100 | 2,200 | 900 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 2d. School (100 for 16/8) | 19,000 | ... | 19,000 | 4,000 | 15,000 | 12 | 100 | 3,200 | 900 | 26 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 13 | 2d. Swim | 15,000 | ... | 15,000 | 9,000 | 6,ooo | 13 | 651 | 9,073 | 578 | 75 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 14 | 1½d. School (100 for 10/-) | 3,000 | ... | 3,000 | ... | 3,000 | 14 | 740 | 90 500 10/- per 100 | 150 | 11 | 3 | |||
| 2 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 15 | School (100 for 8/4) | 10,000 | ... | 10,000 | ... | 10,000 | 15 | ||||||||
| 16 | 475 | ... | 475 | 3 | 472 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| 17 | Women 4d. Swim | 4,000 | ... | 4,000 | 4,000 | 17 | 857 | 185 | 672 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| *140,361 | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 1d. Gallery | ... | 10,000 | 10,000 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 18 | 1,074 | 1,074 | ... | |||||
| 1,890 | 14,840 | 1,050 | 20 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Laundry. | 9,000 | 12,000 | 21,000 | 17,000 | 4,000 | 19 | 333 | 17,306 | 26 | (see below) | ||||
| *Bathers | 140,361 | s. | d. | 2,088 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||
| Gallery Tickets | 4,840 | Washhouses | 501 | 6 | 11 | †576 | 15 | 7 | |||||||
| 145,201 | Soap to Bathers | 49 | 3 | 10 | 2,665 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| Soap to Washers | 16 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Powder to do. | 5 | 13 | . 0 | ||||||||||||
| Blue to do. | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| †£576 | 15 | 7 | |||||||||||||
Expenditure.
Repairs.
Water.
Gas.
Electric
Light.
Coal and
Coke.
Towels,
Bathing
Dresses,
&c.
???Taxes,
???d
???etal
???nses.
Salaries and
Wages.
Total Working
Expenses.
Capital
Account.
Repayment
of Loans to
Bankers.
Redemption
of Loans and
Interest.
Total
Expenditure.
£
s
d.
£
s.
d
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
1889-90
619
9
3½
465
7
4
155
9
0
...
550
6
6
90
16
5
44
???9
2
1,429
6
1
3,653
14
8½
219
15
4
...
3,199
18
0
7,073
9
0½
1890 91
713
15
3
451
7
4
167
10
3
...
620
5
9
17
17
9
27
???3
11
1,298
7
9
3,549
12
0
43
13
0
...
3,201
19
6
6,795
4
6
1891-92
311
10
7
(a) 405
8
0
190
10
10
...
659
14
4
21
8
6
38
???'12
3
1,319
19
10
3,446
19
4
646
0
0
...
3,204
2
11
7,297
2
3
1892-93
437
5
8
(b) 472
16
4
212
18
6
...
578
18
7
60
2
9
33
???l8
9
1,286
16
7
3,744
1
2
568
19
0
...
3,206
8
3
7,519
8
5
1893-94
518
2
3
481
13
4
222
15
7
22
16
3
529
9
2
...
33
???3
7
1,344
7
9
3,748
2
11
290
2
0
...
3,204
16
11
7,243
1
10
1894-95
450
17
7
426
9
4
145
5
5
58
1
4
632
19
6
99
9
0
39
???16
3
1314
2
11
3,746
16
0
388
2
6
...
3,203
16
0
7.338
14
6
1895-96
333
2
0
630
8
8
97
13
7
110
13
3
559
7
2
113
4
4
36
???11
7
1,341
12
2
3,861
5
5
410
0
0
...
3,206
18
4
7,478
3
9
1896-97
409
0
2
589
13
0
88
5
5
92
6
6
506
14
7
...
36
???9
8
1,342
5
2
3,685
2
6
874
6
8
...
3,210
10
5
7,760
19
7
1897-98
368
13
8
531
15
0
88
5
0
92
9
2
458
15
3
...
27
???8
6
1,365
7
1
3,335
3
8
164
5
8
...
3,214
5
9
6,713
15
1
1898-99
339
5
6
514
5
0
98
11
8
99
18
6
470
12
2
...
36
???3
4
1,393
7
10
3,428
1
0
181
10
0
...
3,218
4
7
6,827
15
7
1899-1900
302
15
0
525
15
0
104
4
5
73
19
8
515
13
1
...
38
???0
4½
1,498
5
3
3,628
8
9½
110
0
0
...
3.222
6
10
6,960
15
7½
(a) 3 quarters.
(b) 5 quarters.