PARISH OF PADDINGTON, MIDDLESEX.

CHURCHWARDENS

Ellis William, Esq., 40 Clifton gardens | Wilson John, Esq., 38 Norfolk square

OVERSEERS

Ferry Walter Beauchamp. 11 Porchester street | Stratton Stephen, 34 Albion street

ASSISTANT OVERSEERS

Purser James. 27 Pickering place

Who attends daily at the Workhouse, Harrow road, from nine till one o’clock

DISTRICT SURVEYOR

Gutch George, Esq. Porteus house, Porteus road

To whom notice must be given of all new buildings, additions, alterations, and other works requiring supervision under the Metropolitan Buildings Act

MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

Sanderson John Burdon, M.D., 49 Queen Anne street, Cavendish square

SURVEYOR AND INSPECTOR OF PAVEMENTS AND LAMPS

Stephens George Frederick, Bridge place, Harrow road

COLLECTORS OF PAROCHIAL RATES

Barrable John, 3 St. Mary’s square

Jenkins Robert, 60 Hereford road

Gordon John, 24 Alfred road

Cheadle Robert, 5 Great Western terrace

Taylor Henry, 8 Warrington terrace, Warwick road

REGISTRARS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS

St. Mary’s District—Aveling Henry, 27 Newton road, Westbourne grove

St. John’s District—Kirk William, 35 Spring street, Sussex gardens

N.B.—The divisional line of the two districts traverses the centre of the road in Praed street, from Edgware road to the Canal Basin, continues thence along the centre of the Canal Basin as far as the Bishop’s road, and passes Westward from thence along the centre of the Bishop’s road and Westbourne grove, to the Western boundary of the Parish. The St. Mary’s District lies on the North, and the St. John’s District on the South of the said divisional line.

INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES

Sullivan William Henry, 1 South Wharf

Who attends at the Vestry hall every day, from 9 till half-past 10 o’clock, a.m., to furnish information and receive complaints. Complaints of nuisances may be entered in a book provided for that purpose at the Vestry hall, between the hours of 9 and 4

MARKER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Drake Joseph, at the Vestry hall, Harrow road, every Wednesday from 2 until 4 o’clock

ENGINE KEEPERS

Percival Richard, Engine house, Hermitage street, Harrow road

Campbell Charles Morriss, Engine house, Queen’s mews, Kensington gardens square

CONSTABLES

Howell George, 127 Praed street

Jones Richard John 4 Bouverie street

Kirby William Charles, 5 Newcastle place

Ware George, 78 Hall place

BEADLES

Drake Joseph, 21 Albert street | Porter William, 18 Star street

VESTRY HALL KEEPERS

Hardy Samuel, Vestry hall, Harrow road

TURNCOCKS

Of the West Middlesex Water Works Company

Bishop Joseph, Reservoir, Kensington

Henry James & Hinton Hiram, Station house, 42 Lisson grove

Yarroll Joseph & Gardener Joseph, Station house, 14 Hutton street, Portman market

Ind George & Collyer Henry, Station horse Portsdown mews, Edgware road

Brett James, 5 Sussex terrace, Kensal New Town

Of the Grand Junction Water Works Company

Jenner James, 6 Sale street

Goff Charles, 14 Leinster street

Watts William, 18 Senior street

Angliss Henry, 30 Pelham terrace, Portobello road, Kensington

Edwards John 27 Convent gardens, Kensington park road

Eade Henry, 1 Nutford place, Bryanston square

DUST CONTRACTOR

Baldwin John, Wharfs, North side, who is liable to a penalty of £5 (which will be enforced by the Vestry) for every neglect or refusal to remove the dust when required from the houses of the inhabitants. No payment can be demanded from the inhabitants by any persons employed in that service.

FIRES.

The Fire Ladders are kept at the Engine house in Hermitage street.

As fires often happen through the negligence and carelessness of Servants, it is enacted by the 14th Geo. III., cap. 78, sec. 84.—“That if any Menial or other Servant or Servants, through negligence or carelessness shall fire, or cause to be fired, any Dwelling-house, Out-house, Houses, or other Building, such Servant or Servants, being thereof lawfully convicted by the Oath of one or more credible Witness or Witnesses made before two or more of her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, shall Forfeit and Pay the sum of £100 unto the Churchwardens of such Parish where such fire shall happen, to be distributed among the sufferers by such fire in such proportions as to the said Churchwardens shall seem just; and in case of default or refusal to pay the same immediately after such conviction, the same being lawfully demanded by the said Churchwardens, that then and in such case, such Servant or Servants shall, by warrant under the hands and seals of two or more Justices of the Pearce, be committed to the Common Gaol or House of Correction, as the said Justices shall think fit, for the space of Eighteen Months, there to be kept to hard labour.”

COAL PLATES

By the 5th Geo. IV., cap. 126, section 72, any person who shall leave the Coal Plate or other covering of or belonging to any Hole or Funnell leading to any Cellar unfastened, or without being properly and sufficiently fastened and secured from moving, incurs a penalty of Five Pounds.

LAMPS

Should any of the Parish Lamps not be properly lighted, or be damaged by Carts driving against the Lamp-posts, or otherwise, the inhabitants are requested to give immediate notice thereof to the Inspector of Lamps.

SMALL POX AND FEVER CONVEYANCE

The inhabitants are Informed that a Carriage is kept in constant readiness at the Parish Stone Yard, Bridge place, Harrow road, for the conveyance of Patients to the Small Pox and Fever Hospitals. Applications to be made to the Vestry Hall Keeper.

GRATUITIES.

The Parishioners are requested to observe, that no person in the employ of the Parish is permitted to call upon the inhabitants, or otherwise apply, for any gratuity at Christmas, or other times, on pain of instant dismissal.

By order,

FREDERICK AVELING, Vestry Clerk. Office—VESTRY HALL, HARROW ROAD.