Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ROTHERHITHE, SURREY,
CONTRACTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS-
Subsisting at the Commencement of, and entered into, during the Year ending 25th March, 1868.
| Rate, &c. | Date of Contract. | Name of Party with whom Contract was made. | Nature of Works to he Performed, and Materials to he Supplied. | Observations. |
| Paving, Cleansing, and General Purposes. | 11th December, 1867. | James Eennings | For the supply of broken Guernsey granite and flints for the repair and maintenance of the main roads of this parish, as per schedule of prices. | Entered into for one year, from 1st Nov. 1867. |
| „ | 17th March, 1868. | Alfred Thomas Hobman | Team hire and cartage, as per schedule of prices | Entered into for one year from 25th March, 1868. |
| „ | 18th March, 1868. | Thomas Hack | Supply of lime, as per schedule of prices | Ditto ditto. |
| „ | 19th March, 1868. | B. Batt & Co | Printing and stationery, as per schedule of prices | Ditto ditto. |
| „ | 30th March, 1868. | Frederick Manuelle | Supply of granite spalls, carriage paving, kerb, and York paving, as per schedule of prices. | Ditto ditto. |
| „ | 15th April, 1868. | josepli Parsons | Team hire and cartage for main roads as per schedule of prices. | Entered into for three years, from 1st Feb., 1868. |
| „ | 15th April, 1868. | Joseph Parsons | Dusting (Vestry to pav contractor £148) | Entered into for one year, from 3rd April, 1868. |
| LIGHTING | 3rd November, 1863. | Surrey Consumers' Gas Company | For lighting the public lamps with gas, at £4 10s. each per annum. | Entered into for seven years, from 29th Sept., 1863. |
| SEWERS | 18th March, 1868. | William Kent | Generat jobbing works, as per schedule of prices | Entered into for one year, from 25th March, 1868. |
Lighting Account, One Year ending 25th March, 1868.
£
a.
d.
£
a.
d.
To Balance on 25th March, 1867
444
0
9
By paid Lighting, one year
1629
2
6
To Cash received from Lighting Rates
1864
4
6
„ „ Commission „
47
17
2
„ Interest on current account with London and Westminster Bank
4
2
6
„ Sundries
2
0
0
£
s.
d.
1676
19
8
„ lent Paving Account .. .. ..
180
13
6
,, „ Sowers Account
20
15
9
„ Balance at Bankers
196
18
10
637
8
1
£2304
7
9
£2304
7
9
Sewers' Account, One Year ending 25th March, 1868.
£
s.
d.
£
s
d.
To Cash received from Sewers Rates
5105
11
5¾
By paid Amount, borrowed from Lighting Account, 25th March, 1867
181
15
4¾
„ for putting in Drains, &c.
228
6
11
„ Salaries
400
0
0
Contributions towards coat of Gulleya, Forsyth-street
3
8
5
„ Commission
130
13
2
„ „ „ Union-place
2
0
0
„ Interest on £800 loan (Mr. Brandon)
39
6
8
„ „ „ Commercial-street
2
10
0
„ General Drainage Works (Kont)
1166
3
6
Rent of Surface over Sewers
0
3
0
„ Stationery
25
6
4
Interesl on current account with London and Westminster Bank
9
11
0
„ The Metropolitan Board of Works Expenses ..
1609
8
6
„ „ „ Main Drainage Rate
1575
0
0
„ Labour
487
17
1
£5351
10
9¾
„ Cartage
39
16
5
„ Borrowt d from Lighting Account
250
15
9
„ Tradesmen's Bills, 4c.
47
0
7
D
£5602
6
6¾
£6602
6
6¾