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Fulham 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Abstract of Contracts entered into by the Board during the Year
ending 25th. March, 1869-70.
Mrs. Coat, for works of cartage, at per day of ten hours, in strong and
well-made carts, each attended by one man and drawn by one
horse, 8s. 6d. per day; or, at the option of the Board, 1s. 5d. per
journey, average to or from any part of the district, the man
attending to assist in loading the cart.
Messrs. Long and Lockhurst, for the supply of the best gray flints,
at 5s. per cube yard.
Mr. Gale, for the removal of dust, ashes, &c. from the several houses,
yards, and premises, in the Parish of Hammersmith, for twelve
months, the Board paying him £300. per annum.
Mr. Hollingshed, for the removal of dust, ashes, &c. from the several
houses, yards, and premises, in the Parish of Fulham, for twelve
months, the Board paying him £250. per annum.
Mr. Churchman, for printing and stationery, at certain prices set forth
in the schedule, and embodied in the contract.
Mr. Spittle, for the removal of slop and road rubbish for Fulham, £550.
per annum.
Mr. Bird, for ditto, ditto, for south division of Hammersmith, £470.
per annnm.
Mr. Axton, for ditto, ditto, for north side of Hammersmith, £300.
per annum.
Mrs. Coat, for road watering the south side of Hammersmith, £325,
for the season.
Messrs. Williams, for road watering the north side of Hammersmith,
£500. for the same season.
Mr. Spittle, for road watering the Parish of Fulham, £375. for the
same season.

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Channelling45000
Ship Lane and Wharf,— Recurbing and Pitching34100
Shepherd's Bush Road, from Brook Green to Shepherd's
Bush Green,— the Roads considerably widened, and Paths formed and made up for a give and take line with the Owners of land abutting; Net cost after deducting ordinary maintenance6000
Palace Place, Fulham Town,— Road widened, and new Path formed on land given up by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners8689
Anne's Terrace,— Road and Paths widened and improved, on land given up by the Owners10400
And sundry alterations and improvements to Roads and Paths, such as by Starch Green, Pond Farm Lane,&c.