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Rotherhithe 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ROTHERHITHE, LONDON.

Date of Contract.Name of Contractor.Nature of Works to be performed.Contract Price.
December, 1888The South Metropolitan Gas CompanyThe Lighting of the Public Lamps with Gas, and maintenance of lamp columns and fittings£3 3s. 9d. per Lamp per annum.
22nd October, 1894Walter Charles BenedictThe maintenance of all Trees in Southwark Park Road ; Galley Wall Road ; and Rotherhithe New Road, and the replacing of those that fail, for 5 years, from 17th July, 1894£21 per annum.
3rd July, 1895Howell J. WilliamsErection of Town Hall,Vestry Hall, Offices, and other buildings connected therewith£14998, being £14768 plus £230 for oak pannelling to Vestry Hall.
17th December, 1895Thomas AdamsConstruction of River and Dock Retaining Walls, Open Dock, Slop Shoots, and other Works in connection therewith at Bull Head Dock£3723 15s. 11d.
1st September, 1896Henry Knight & SonErection of Cart Shed, Shelter, Steam Roller Shed, House, Office, Store, etc.£2226 7s.
15th September, 1896George PainterThe Collection and Removal of Dust, Ashes, Trade Refuse, etc., to Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, and the supply of the necessary men, horses, carts, etc., for one year, from 30th September, 1896Dust, Ashes, etc., £637 16s. Trade Refuse 1s. 6d. per cubic yard.
15th September, 1896A. T. Hobman & SonThe Removal of Road Sweepings, etc. to Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, for one year, from 30th September, 18962s. per cubic yard.
Ditto Gully Slop, ditto ditto2s. 3d. per cubic yard.
The supply of 1-yard Material Cart, Horse and Man8s. 6d. per clay.
Ditto 1½-yard Watertight Slush Cart and Man8s. 6d, do.
*Ditto Horse, Harness and Man for Watering8s. do.
15th September, 1896Flower & EverettThe Barging away of House Refuse, Road Sweepings, Slop, etc., from the Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, tor one year, from 30th September, 1896£900.
5th January, 1897 ...Gillett & JohnstonThe maintenance of Clock in Town Hall Tower in thorough and efficient working order£5 per annum.
2nd March, 1897 ...Plower & EverettThe Barging away of surplus Earth from any of Vestry's Excavations from date to 29th September, 18972s. per one-horse cartload.
12th March, 1897 ...The Sanitas Company,Ltd.The supply of Disinfectants and Sulphur Candles for one year, from 26th March, 1897Schedule of prices.
13th March. 1897 ...William HunnThe supply of Scavengers' Bass Brooms and Handles for one year, from 26th March, 1897Ditto.
13th March, 1897Thomas Wragg & SonsThe supply of Stoneware Drain Pipes for one year, from 26th March, 1897Ditto.
15th March, 1897 ...Thomas ScholeyThe supply of Thames Ballast, River Sand and Hoggin for one year, from 26th March, 1897Ditto.
17th March, 1897 ...Wakeley Bros. & CoThe supply of Lime and Cement for one year, from 26th March, 1897Ditto.
22nd March, 1897 ...Frederick Shaw & Co