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 Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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An Abstract of all Contracts entered into or continued by the Vestry during the Year ended Lady-day 1879.
| Date of Contract. | Name of Person with whom Contract made. | Nature of Works to be performed or Materials to be supplied. | Amount of Prices. |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. Charles Bates, Lots Road, Chelsea | Barging away Slop | At 1s. 9d. per yard cube for 3 years. |
| May 22nd, 1876 | Mr. J. Hastings, Wood Street, S.W | Maintenance of Harness | To receive the sum of 30s. per Horse per |
| annum for 3 years. | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. Thomas Tuff, Borstal, Rochester | Flints for Road Making | At 4s. 6d. per yard cube. |
| Hogging | At 4s. 6d. per yard cube. | ||
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. W. & J. Freeman, Millbank, S.W. | Guernsey Granite | Guernsey Granite for Breaking, 10s. 8d. per ton. |
| Guernsey Granite, Ordinary Broken, 14s. d. per ton. | |||
| Guernsey Granite, Broken to 5 oz., 14s. 10d. per ton. | |||
| Guernsey Granite, Broken to 4 oz., 15s. 2d. per ton. | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. No well & Robson, Warwick Road, Kensington . | Enderby Granite | Broken to Ordinary Size, at 15s. 3d. per ton. |
| Broken to 5 oz., 16s. 3d. per ton. | |||
| Paving Materials | At various prices, as specified in Contract. | ||
| Thames Ballast and Sand | Ballast, 2s. 3d. per yard cube; Sand, 3s. 3d. | ||
| per yard cube. | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. G. Bull & Co., 16, South Wharf, Paddington | Clee Hill Dhu Stone | Broken to Ordinary Size, 15s. 0d. per ton. |
| Broken to 5 oz., 15s. 6d. per ton. | |||
| Broken to 4 oz., 16s. 0d. per ton. | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. Wm. Mead, The Wharves, Paddington | Spreading Water in the Streets | To receive £940 per annum. |
| Carting away Slop (In-Wards) | To receive £2,690 per annum. | ||
| Removal of Dust and Ashes | To receive £750 per annum. | ||
| (In-Wards) | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. H. Covington, 14, Claverton Street, Pimlico | Removal of Dust and Ashes' | To receive £800 per annum. |
| (Out-Ward and South Bel- | |||
| gravia) | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. Mowlem & Co., Grosvenor Wharf, Westminster | Paviors' and Masons' Works | At various prices, as specified in Contract. |
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. T. Butler, 15, Elm Street, Gray's Inn Road | Smiths' Works | At various prices, as specified in Contract. |
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. Pile & Briscoe, Crawford Mews, Bryanston Sq. | Hammers and Picks | To maintain Stock of Hammers—Farm |
| Street and Ebury Wharf, £12; ditto | |||
| Picks, £55 12s. | |||
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. Merryweather & Co., Long Acre | Repairs to Hose Pipes . | At various prices, as specified in Contract. |
| March 25th, 1878 | Messrs. Doulton & Co., Imperial Potteries, Lambeth | Drain Pipes | At various prices, as specified in Contract. |
| March 25th, 1878 | Mr. T. Hailes, 202, Kent Street, Borough | Bass Brooms | At 15s. 0d. per dozen; old Handles fitted, |
| 13s. 3d. per dozen. | |||
| Re-filling Machine Brooms, £1 18s. per set. |