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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 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: [B]Summary StatementofContractsenteredduring the Year ending on the 25thinto by theVestryof theParishofPaddington,day of March, 1879,namely

[B]Summary StatementofContractsentered

during the Year ending on the 25th

into by theVestryof theParishofPaddington,day of March, 1879,namely

DATE WHEN ENTERED into.name of CONTRACTOR.NATURE OF CONTRACT.price.
2nd July, 1878Messrs.Hook OlderyFor Erection of Slop Tank£1,090.
16th July, 1878Improved Wood Paving CompanyFor laying down Wood Pavement in Westbourne GroveAs per detailed Schedule.
6th August, 1878Mr. William MeadFor purchase of Ashes and Breeze3s. 3d. per chaldron for 2,000 chaldrons of Ashes and 1,000 chaldrons of Breeze to 30th September, 1878 ; and 5s. per chaldron for the remainder of Ashes and Breeze made, to end of April, 1879.
17th September, 1878Mr. William HudsonFor supply of 50 Lamp Posts and ColumnsAt 6s. 9d. per cwt.
3rd December, 1878Messrs. Morton & BurtFor Printing and BooksAs per Schedule of Prices.
DittoMr. James FarmerFor StationeryDitto.
4th February, 1879Messrs. E. 11. Bayley & CoFor supply of 24 Water VansAt £55 each.
18th February, 1879For Sewers Jobbing WorksAs per Schedule of Prices.
DittoFor Yorkshire Stone PavingDitto.
DittoMessrs. Mowlem & CoDitto.
4th March, 1879Mr. Henry OdellFor GravelSifted, 3s. 2½d. per ton. Unsifted, 3s. 1d. per ton.
...DittoFor Unloading Slop, &cVestry to pay 4d. per ton for shoot and unloading. Contractor will find free shoot for Soft Core.
18th March, 1879Mr. Samuel TrickettFor Guernsey GraniteAt 16s. 5d. per cubic yard.
DittoMr. Charles ManuelleFor Q,uenast GraniteAt 15s. 3d. ditto.
DittoMr. William LloydFor Croft Hill GraniteAt 13s. 6d. ditto.
DittoMr. James RunnallsFor Penlee Road StoneAt 16s. ditto.
DittoMessrs. Nowell and RobsonFor Narborough GraniteAt 14s. 6d. ditto.
DittoFor Clee-Hill GraniteAt 15s. 6d. ditto.
DittoFor Bardon Hill GraniteAt 14s. 6d. ditto.