London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1872
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
This page requires JavaScript
The following Contracts have been entered into, namely:—
| Date when entered into. | Name of Contractor. | Nature of Contract. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th April, 1872. | Mr. F. Manuelle | for Guernsey Granite (unbroken) delivered by the side of the Wharf. | 10s. 2d. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for ditto ( broken ) delivered on the Parish Roads. | 16s.9d. per Cubic Yard. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for ditto ( ditto ) delivered by the side of the Wharf. | 15s. 4d. per Cubic Yard. |
| 17th Feb. 1873. | Mr. Hobbs | for Watering the Roads.—Both Districts of the Parish. | The Contractor to receiveSs. 6d.perDay for each Man, Horse and Cart. |
| 22nd Ditto | Mr. Studds | for Unsifted Gravel | 3s.3d. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Sifted Gravel | 2s. lld. per Ton. |
| 3rd March, 1873. | Mr. W. Boyer | for Carting Materials | 8d. per Ton. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Day Work | 9s. per Day. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Working Street Roller | |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Working Road Scraper | 9s. per Day for 1 Man and 1 Horse. |
| Ditto | Mr. Hobbs | for removing Dust, Ashes and Refuse—Both Districts of the Parish. | The Contractor to receive £300. |
| Ditto | Ditto | for Carting Road Scrapings & Street Sweepings— Both Districts of the Parish. | Ditto £4000. |
| 17th Ditto | Mr. W. Neave | for Sewers Jobbing Works | At 45 per Cent, above the detailed Scheduled Prices. |