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Paddington 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[ A ] PADDINGTON VESTRY PUBLIC LIGHTING DEPARTMENT.
Statement of Expenditure and Outstanding Balances from Lady-day, 1884, to Lady-day, 1885.
Outstanding
Balances,
25th March, 1885.
Annual
Expenditure,
including
Outstanding
Balances.
Details of Expenditure.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
The Gas Light and Coke Co., for Gas supplied to the Public and
Refuge Lamps, as follows:—
1884, June Quarter, 1,950 Lamps and Additions
852
14
5
„ September Quarter, 1,955 Lamps and Additions
993
10
9
„ December Quarter, 1,966 Lamps and Additions
1,598
18
2
3,444
16
4
1885, March Quarter, 1,974 Lamps and Additions
1,373
19
2
4,818
15
6
Wages paid Lamplighters
1,463
3
5
"Wages paid Lamp-fitter and Glazier, Fixing Knock-down
Lamps and New Lamp-posts, &c
171
13
11
Wages paid—Washing and Painting Lamp-posts, Columns,
Lanterns, and Bracket Lamps
53
3
11
Salary to Inspector of Public Lighting
220
0
0
Maintenance—Meters, Boxes, and Governors (Contract)
104
13
3
40
14
0
145
7
3
Tradesmen's Bills—
Parkinson & Co., Pressure Register Papers, &c
4
6
6
4
6
6
The Gas Light Co., Lamp Removals, &c.
5
14
8
17
8
11
23
3
7
R. Gay & Co., Impenetrable Paint
101
9
9
101
9
9
W. Sugg & Co., Refuge Lanterns and Burners
6
0
0
76
7
6
82
7
6
Burn & Tomlin, Sheet and Opal Glass and Putty
27
6
9
25
10
7
52
17
4
James Bartle & Co., Lamp-posts and Columns, &c.
108
4
4
52
15
0
160
19
4
G. Ell & Co., New Ladders and Repairs
2
7
6
0
5
7
2
13
1
S. Veal & Co., Oil Shop Goods
1
1
3
2
8
2
3
9
5
Carried forward
£361
4
0
£1,589
8
11
£7,303
10
6