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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BOROUGII OF I'ADDINOTON.
"Omnibus routes in the Parish to bo waterod in dry woatlioi
"tlio latost hour practicable on Saturday evenings and oarly
"Monday mornings."
XXVIII.—Underground Lavatory.
Arrangements have been made to erect an under-
ground lavatory at the junction of Edgware and
Harrow Roads, with accommodation as under, and
tenders will shortly bo invited for the work.
Ladies. Gentlemen.
9 W.C.'s 8
2 Lavatories 3
— Urinals 44
XXIX.—Storm Flooding.
During the past year the Hooding of basements of
houses in low-lying districts in the Parish during
times ol storm, has received the attention of the
Vc.stry, and in October last an influential and
numerously-attended Conference of Delegates from
Vestries, District Boards, and other Authorities
affected by the Metropolitan drainage on the North
side ol the Thames was held, when the following
resolution was passed, viz.:—
"That this Conference, comprising rcprosontativos of the
"loading Parishes on tho North sido of the Thames horeby placos