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St George (Southwark) 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]
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6 Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southward.
THE VESTRY OF SAINT GEORGE THE MARTYR, SOUTHWARK.
Subsisting at the Commencement of, or entered into, during the Year ending 25th March, 1859.
| RATE, &c. | Date of Contract. | Name of Party with whom Contract was made. | Nature of Works to be performed, and Materials to be supplied. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL PURPOSES | 14th June, 1836 | South Metropolitan Gas Company | Lighting 1st Class Burners, £4 4s. 0d | These Contracts were entered into by the late Commissioners of the Borough Pavements, the latter of which expired on 24th of April, 1858. |
| ,, 2nd ditto, £.2 2s. 0d. each | ||||
| 24th April, 1855 | James Bugbee | Scavenging, Watering, and Dusting the West Division of the Parish, at£530 per Annum | ||
| 16th April, 1856 | Shand & Mason | Repairing Pumps at 20s. each per Annum | By Letter of Agreement. | |
| Phoenix Gas Company | Lighting the Parish, at £4 5s. 0d. per Annum | From year to year. | ||
| London Gas Company | Ditto, at £4 15s. 0d. per Annum | Ditto. | ||
| 12th April, 1858 | Brown & Booth | Paving Footpaths and Ways per Schedule of prices | For three years. | |
| 14th April, 1858 | William Beevers | Paving Carriage Ways, &c | Ditto. | |
| 22nd April, 1858 | Edmund Reddin | Supply of Water Carts, Team hire, Cartage, and Flints | For one year | |
| 22nd April, 1858 | Frederick Manuelle | Supply of Guernsey Granite,, at 14s. 1 d. | ||
| 25th March, 1859 | Edmund Reddin | Guernsey Granite Spalls, at 9s.7d., and York Pav | ||
| 25th March, 1859 | Edmund Reddin | ing, at 40s. 6d. per 100 feet. Scavenging, Watering and Dusting the whole of the Parish, at £ 2,600 | For one year. | |
| SEWERS | 11th May, 1857 | Horace King | General Jobbing Works (as per Schedule of prices). | For three years. |
(Signed) JOSEPH WEBSTER,
WILLIAM PRATT,
JOSEPH LASKEY.