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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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The following Contracts have been entered into,
| date when entered into. | name. | nature of contract. | price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd March, 1869 | Messrs. Brewer & Co | for General Sewers Works | At 20 per Cent above the detailed Schedule Prices. |
| 19th May, 1868 | Mr. Edwin Tildesley | for Guernsey Granite (unbroken) delivered by the side of the Wharf. | 10s. 6d. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Guernsey Granite (broken) ditto | 14s. Sd. per Cubic Yard. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for ditto (broken) delivered on the Parish Roads | 16s. 5d. per Cubic Yard. |
| 2nd February, 1869 | Mr. John Baldwin | for Watering the Roads, A District | £1000. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for ditto B District | £ 950. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Cleansing the Streets, A District | £ 2000. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for ditto B District | £1100. |
| Ditto | Messrs. Mowlem & Co | for Paving | As per "detailed Schedule. |
| Ditto | Mr. John Baldwin | for Carting Materials | 8d. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Day-Work | 8s. 6d. per Day. |
| Ditto | Mr. William Studds | for unsifted Gravel | 3s. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for sifted Gravel | 3s. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Mr. John Baldwin | for removing Dust and Ashes, A District | The Contractor to pay £150. |
| Ditto | Mr. William Mead | for ditto B District | The Contractor to pay £120. |
| Ditto | Mr. John Baldwin | for Working Street Roller | £1 16s. per Day, for 2 Men and 4 Horses. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Working Road-Scraper | 9s. per Day, for 1 Man and 1 Horse. |