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4. The said Embankment is to be constructed of the height of at least 5 ft. 6in. above
the level of Trinity High Water Mark or 18 ft. above Ordnance Datum level.
5. That if any default shall happen in the observance or performance on the part
of the Licensees of the Conditions hereinbefore contained, or any of them, then,
and from, and immediately after any such default the License hereby granted shall
be absolutely void and of no effect.
The Clerk was authorised to affix the Common Seal of the Vestry to the Duplicate
License and return same to the Conservators.
On 5th November, 1895, the Vestry approved the plans, drawing, specification, conditions
and quantities for the erection of River Walls, Dock and Slop Shoots prepared by the
Surveyor, ordered the quantities to be printed, and instructed the Clerk to invite tenders by
advertisement in the usual papers in due course.
Fourteen tenders were subsequently received as under:—
£ s. d.
1. Messrs. B. Cook & Co., Phoenix Wharf, Church Road, Battersea 4078 0 0
2. „ Kirk & Randall, Warren Lane Works, Woolwich 5142 0 0
3. „ Colwell & Hayle, 2, Plough Road, Rotherhithe 5122 16 8
4. „ John Shelborne & Co., 70, Fenchurch Street, E.C. 3918 18 10
5. Mr. Augustus C. Simmons, 83, New Cross Road, S.E. 4364 0 0
6. „ Samuel Chafen, Trundley Road, Deptford 5011 10 1
7. Messrs. Godfrey & Liddlelow, 12, Victoria Street, Westminster 4951 5 9
8. Mr. Thomas Smart, Trent Bridge, Nottingham 5437 4 1
9. „ James Watson, 6, Dunn Street, Glasgow 4907 13 3
10. „ James Dickson Townsend, St. Albans, and 48, Grays Inn Road,
W.C. 4198 0 0
11. „ Thomas Adams, Green Lanes Goods Station, Wood Green 3723 15 11
12. Messrs. George Munery & Son, Catherine House, Trinity Square, W.C. 4113 0 0
13. Mr. John Band, 1, St. John's Road, East Ham, E. 4130 0 0
14. Messrs. Pedrette & Co., 110, Queen's Road, Finsbury Park, N. 4619 8 9