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Rotherhithe 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ROTHERHITHE, LONDON.
CONTRACTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL WORKS AND SUPPLY OF MATERIALS
| Rate, | Date of Contract. | Name of Party with whom Contract was made. | Nature of Works to be performed, and Materials to be supplied. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving and General Purposes. | 18th March, 1892 | J. Martin & Sons | Dusting (Vestry today the Contractor £1,377 10s. Od.) and trade refuse at 4s. per cubic yard | Entered into for One Year from 25th March, 1892. |
| „ „ | 25th March, 1892 | Frederick Shaw & Co. | Printing and Stationery, at per Schedule of Prices | Ditto. |
| „ „ | 25th March, 1892 | James Henry Etheridge | Paving Jobbing Works, at per Schedule of Prices | Ditto. |
| „ „ | 25th March, 1892 | A. T. Hobman & Son | Team Hire and Cartage, at per Schedule of Prices | Ditto. |
| Lighting | From year to year | The South Metropolitan Gas Company | For Lighting the Public Lamps with Gas, and maintenance of same at £3 3s. 9d. per lamp per annum | |
| Sewers | 18th March, 1892 | John Hoare k Son | Sewers General Jobbing Works, at per Schedule of Prices | Entered into for One Year from 26th March, 1892. |
Sewers Account. One Year ending 25th March, 1893.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
To Balance, 25th March, 1892
870
3
7
By Salaries and Commission, one year
626
6
5
„ Cash received from Overseers on Account of Sewers
Rate
2,025
0
0
„ Day Labour
747
11
1
,, Cartage
344
16
6
„ „ tor putting in Drains, etc.
152
18
3
„ Expenses of Maintaining and Water Supply to
Urinals
90
5
8
„ Interest on Current Account at London and Midland
Bank
3
6
9
„ Stationery, Printing, etc.
72
16
2
„ Drainage Works
451
10
0
„ Sewer, Neston Street
147
4
0
„ Sewers Returns
18
0
5
„ Tradesmen's Accounts
81
7
1
2,579
17
4
Balance
471
11
3
£3,051
8
7
£3,051
8
7