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 Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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29 OCTOBER, 1890.
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 29th October, 1890.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Monday,
the 27th day of October, inst., there being present Messrs.
Furness, Upton, Taylor, Bull, Porcas, and Manchee.
(1) That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for
which your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report
Book.
That your committee examined sample and considered tenders
tenders for the supply of Oats as follows:
All at 40 lbs.
r
Xo. r.
Xo. 2.
No. 3.
No. 4.
Pechey, J. T. P.
18/9
19/3
19/6
19/9
Skelton, T. & Co.
18/6
18/-
...
...
Pattison,W. A. & Co,
19/3
18/-
...
...
Rathbone, E. & Son
18/5
18/-
...
...
and resolved to recommend—That the tender of Messrs.
Skelton, as per sample, No. 2 at 18/-, be accepted, and that
100 quarters be purchased; and, further, that the contract be
sealed.
(2) That your Committee examined samples and considered
tenders for supply of Fodder as follows:
Clover.
Hay.
Straw.
Best Cut.
Wheat.
Oat.
Reynolds, S
88
/-
55/-
28/-
27/-
1st Cut.
2nd Cut
•
Gingell J. Son, & Cruickshank
88/-
65/-
60/-
28/-
29/-
Mumford & Sons
84/-
60/-
60/-
28/-
30/-
and resolved to recommend—That the tender of Mr. Reynolds
be accepted for three months supply; and further that the
contract be sealed.
W. UPTON.
Signed JOHN TAYLOR.
ALFRED FURNESS.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Thomas and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Thomas and resolved
—That the Report be adopted and it was resolved accordingly.
The Clerk submitted for the Seal of the Vestry the Agreement
with Messrs. Skelton referred to in the Report.