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Paddington 1859
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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[B] Summary Statement of Contracts e??? by the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington,
for the year ending the???March, 1860, namely:—
Mr. Batterbury ???reneral Sewers Work as per detailed Schedule.
Mr. Rowe ???-constructing Sewer in Glo'ster Crescent North £716.
Mr. Batterbury ???onstructing Sewers in Stanhope Place, Lower
Frederick Mews, and Ledbury Road £235.
Mr. Manuelle ???uernsey Granite 10s. 11½d. per Ton.
Mr. Curnock ???lints 6s. 7d. „
Mr. Thirst ???rewers in Glo'ster Square, Hyde Park Square,
and adjacent Streets £1819.
Mr. Rowe ???e-constructing Sewers in Bishop's Road and
Westbourne Grove £437.
Mr. Morgan ???Watering the Roads (A. District) £450.
Mrs. Curnock ditto (B. District) £940.
Mr. Ferguson Cleansing the Streets £1748.
Messrs. Mowlem and Co ???aving as per detailed Schedule.
Mr. Gleed Carting Materials 6½d. per Ton.
Ditto Day-Work 7s. 3d. per Day.
Messrs. Studds ???ifted Gravel 2s. 10d. per Ton.
Ditto ???Unsifted Gravel 2s. 4d. „
Mr. Tame ???removing Dust and Ashes to pay £590.
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| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance from last year's Account | 1839 | 2 | 11 | ???iture ???ch the ??? has ???trol. | County Rate | 7128 | 12 | 1 |
| Police Rate | 13160 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Received on account of Rates | 30234 | 4 | 5 | Guardian Board | 10160 | 0 | 0 | |
| Burial Board | 1002 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Balance overpaid | 445 | 8 | 2 | Salaries | 33 | 7 | 0 | |
| Collectors' Commission | 621 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Sundries | 412 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| £32518 | 15 | 6 | £32518 | 15 | 6 | |||
| Received on account of Rates | 6728 | 0 | 0½ | Balance from last year's Account | 1063 | 19 | 2¾ |
| Lighting | 3777 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Collector's Commission | 129 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Balance in hand | 1757 | 14 | 2¾ | ||||
| £ 6728 | 0 | £6728 | 0 | 0½ |
| Balance from last year's Account | 561 | 12 | Materials | 4267 | 4 | 4 | |
| Carting, Day-Work, &c. | 4064 | 15 | 5 | ||||
| Received on account of Rates | 18120 | 17 | 3 | Watering Roads | 2718 | 16 | 10 |
| Cleansing Streets | 1782 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Balances due to Parishioners on Paving Accounts | 608 | 12 | 6 | ||||
| „ „ other sources (making & repairing Roads, &c.) | 19045 | 15 | 6 | Wages to Laborers employed at the Wharf and on the Roads | 4340 | 0 | 0 |
| Repair of Roads after Sewers Work | 205 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Interest | 154 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Law Expenses | 175 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| Salaries | 1905 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Repairs at the Parish Wharf | 106 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rent and Taxes | 225 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Printing, Books, Collectors' Receipt Stamps for Rates, &c. | 210 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Collector's Commission | 346 | 19 | 1 | ||||
| Loans from the Bankers, and Interest | 15846 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Sundries | 567 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Balance in hand | 203 | 7 | 1½ | ||||
| £37728 | 5 | 2½ | £37728 | 5 | 2½ | ||