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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 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: The Following Conuiacus have been enterea into, viz.:-

The Following Conuiacus have been enterea into, viz.:-

date when entered into.name.nature of contract.price.
2nd March, 1869Messrs. Brewer & Co.for General Sewers WorkAt 20 per Cent. above the detailed Schedule Prices.
19th May, 1868Mr. Edwin Tildesleyfor Guernsey Granite (unbroken) delivered by the side of the Wharf10s. 6d. per Ton.
DittoDittofor Guernsey Grajiite (broken)14s. 3d. per Cubic Yard.
DittoDittofor ditto (broken) delivered on the Parish Roads16s. 5d. per Cubic Yard.
2nd February, 1869Mr. John Baldwinfor Watering the Roads, A District£ 1000.
DittoDittofor ditto B District£ 950.
DittoDittofor Cleansing the Streets, A District£2000.
DittoDittofor ditto B District£1100.
DittoMessrs. Rlowlem & Co.for PavingAs per detailed Schedule.
DittoMr. John Baldwinfor Carting Materials8d. per Ton.
DittoDittofor Day-Work8s. 6d. per Day.
DittoMr. Wm. Studdsfor Unsifted Gravel3s. per Ton.
DittoDittofor Sifted Gravel3s. per Ton.
DittoMr. John Baldwinfor removing Dust and Ashes, A DistrictThe Contractor to pay £ 150.
DittoMr. William Meadfor ditto B DistrictThe Contractor to pay £ 120.
DittoMr. John Baldwinfor Working Street-Roller£ 1: 16s. per Day, for 2 Men and 4 Horses.
DittoDittofor Working Road-Scraper9a. per Day, for 1 Man and 1 Horse.