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Paddington 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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REPORT, 1899-1900. 15
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. Column 3.
Names Column 2. Number of
distinguish- Vestrymen
ing Extent, Limits, and Boundary Lines of Wards. to be elected
Wards. in Wards.
Harrow Comprising all that part of the parish of PadWard,
dington 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 a3
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