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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 1870

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: [B] Summary Statement of Contracts ente??? by the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington, during the year ending on the ???y of March, 1871, namely: —

[B] Summary Statement of Contracts ente??? by the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington, during the year ending on the ???y of March, 1871, namely: —

Date when entered into.Name.Nature of Contract.Price.
21st March, 1871Mr. W. NeaveGeneral Sewers WorkAt 12½ per Cent. above the detailed Schedule Prices.
28th April, 1870Mr. F. ManuelleGuernsey Granite (unbroken) delivered by the side of the Wharf9s. 9d. per Ton.
DittoDittoditto (broken) delivered on the Parish Roads.I4s. 9d. per Cubic Yard.
DittoDittoditto („) delivered by the side of the Wharf.13s. 3d. per Cubic Yard.
27th February, 1871Messrs. Hobbs & BaldwinWatering the Roads.—Both Districts of the Parish.£2500.
DittoDittoCarting Road Scrapings and Street Sweepings.— Both Districts of the Parish£4400.
18th March, 1871Mr. W. BoyerCarting Materials9d per Ton.
DittoDittoDay Work7s. 6d. per Day.
DittoDittoWorking Street Roller£1 lGs. per Day for 2 Men and 4 Horses.
DittoDittoWorking Road Scraper9s. per Day for l Man and I Horse.
20th March, 1871Mr. W. StuddsUnsifted Gravel2s. 8d. per Ton.
DittoDittoSifted Gravel3s. 3d. „
18th March, 1871Mr. Brockremoving Dust, Ashes, and Refuse, A DistrictThe Contractor to receive £930
21st March, 1871Mr. W. Meadditto ditto B DistrictTheContractor to receive £1290