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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
REPORT, 1890-1900.
| RECEIPTS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Department. | |||||||||||||
| Balance in hand, Lady-day, 1899 | 11,035 | 13 | 11 | Granite | 3,687 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Ditto Highway Wages Account | 41 | 2 | 10 | Gravel and Hoggin | 1,277 | 14 | 7 | ||||||
| Ditto Works Wages Account | 79 | 14 | 1 | Kerb and York Paving | 1,669 | 18 | 4 | ||||||
| 11,156 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Highway. | Tar Paving | 835 | 18 | 11 | |||||||||
| Received from Gas and Water Companies for Repair of Roads | 3,926 | 4 | 3 | Wood Blocks | 13,327 | 18 | 5 | ||||||
| Ballast, Sand, and Shingle | 926 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||
| ,,from Licenses for Hoards | 20 | 2 | 6 | Portland Cement | 969 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| „from Sundry Sources, Highway | 488 | 19 | 6 | Wages—Wood Paving | 481 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
| ,,from New Streets Account | 42 | 6 | 0 | „General (Highway) | 10,266 | 1 8 | 5½ | ||||||
| ,,from the Sale of old wood, etc. | 66 | 1 | 10 | ,,Renewals and Repair of Wood Paving | 1,815 | 17 | 9½ | ||||||
| ,,from Rent of 18, Cuthbert Street | 20 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Balance of Wages. Wood Paving | 28 | 16 | 4 | Officers' Salaries | 1,820 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| 4,593 | 6 | 5 | Interest on Loans | 331 | 18 | 10 | |||||||
| Works. | Instalment of do. | 2,903 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
| Received from the Sale of Horses | 141 | 7 | 0 | Rent, Rates, Taxes. Gas, Water, and | |||||||||
| „from Watering Private Roads | 162 | 6 | 6 | Insurance | 1,147 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| „from Rent of Land | 50 | 3 | 0 | Tradesmen's Bills | 1,422 | 17 | 2 | ||||||
| ,,from Rent of Boats | 49 | 7 | 0 | Gulleys in New Streets | 21 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| ,,from Smiths' Work, Highway | Tar and Pitch | 226 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
| Department | 306 | 13 | 1 | Cartage of Surplus Ground | 62 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| ,,from Marion Mayne's Charity, towards Maintenance of Paddington Green | 35 | 0 | 0 | Granite Cubes | 739 | 12 | 9 | ||||||
| 43,934 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Westbourne Terrace Road Bridge. | |||||||||||||
| ,,from the Sale of Ashes, Breeze, etc. | 2,706 | 4 | 9 | On Account of Construction | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3.451 | 1 | 4 | Works Department. | ||||||||||
| Sanitary. | |||||||||||||
| Wages—General (Works) | 14,395 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Received Fines, Nuisance Removals | 38 | 8 | 6 | „Sweepers | 8,309 | 19 | 3 | ||||||
| ,,Fines, Sale of Food and Drugs Act | 103 | 13 | 6 | „Loading Boats | 312 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| „Fines, Unsound Food | 1 | 8 | 6 | „Paddington Green and Churchyard | 540 | 16 | |||||||
| ,,from Metropolitan Asylums Board for Notification of Infectious Diseases | 127 | 4 | 6 | Officers' Salaries | 490 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Provender | 2,936 | 12 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Carried over | £270 | 15 | 0 | £19,200 | 18 | 7 | Carried over | £26,984 | 17 | 3 | £45,934 | 9 | 0 |