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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
Rotherhithe 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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Entered into by the Vestry in the year ending 25th March, 1896, and of all Contracts subsisting at the commencement of that year, and continuing during the same; and of the works commenced and completed in the year ending 25th March, 1896, and
the works remaining in progress at the termination of the same year.
CONTRACTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SPECIAL WORKS.
| Account | Date of Contract. | Locality. | Name of Contractor. | Nature of Works to be performed. | Contract Price. | Quantity ot Work commenced and completed during the year. | Amount of extra Work. | Actual cost of Works. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving and General Purposes | 31st May. 1895. | Old Burial Ground, St. Mary Church Street | T. White & Son | Erection and completion of Infectious and Non-infectious Mortuaries and Postmortem room and other buildings connected therewith. | £968 | The whole | 25. 11s. 3d | £93. 11s. 3d. |
| 19th Nov., 1895 | - | Wm. Knight & Co. | Supply of 2,000 ft. super best hard York Flags, 3-in. thick, tooled, faced and rough squared. | £3 10s. 0d. per 100 feet super. | The whole | 248 ft. | £78 13s. 8d. | |
| 24th Jan., 1896 | Rotherhithe Street | Joseph Gloag | Pulling down and removal of materials from site of No. 168, Rotherhithe Street and the building of a 14-in. gable wall at No. 77, Swan Lane, adjoining. | £63 6s. 0d. to be paid by Vestry to Contractor | The whole | £2 | £65 6s. 0d | |
| 31st Jan., 1896. | The Depot, Lower Road | Philip Round | The supply of 250 Galvanised Iron Dust Pails. | £1 6s. 9d. per doz. | The whole | 2s. 3d. | £27 19s. 6d. | |
| Erection of Town Hall, etc., Loan | 7 th May, 1895. | Neptune Street | Walter Penfold | Provision of all labour and plant consequent upon the pulling down and removal of all material from site of Nos. 81 to 87 Neptune Street. | £32 10s. 0d. to be paid by Contractor to Vestry | The whole | - | - |
| 3rd July 1895. | Lower Road and Neptune Street | Howell J. Williams | Erection of Town Hall, Vestry Hall, Offices and other buildings connected therewith. | £14998 being £14768 plus £230 for Oak Panelling to Vestry Hall | £4400 | - | - | |
| Erectionof Wharf etc., Loan | 19th Nov., 1895. | Rotherhithe Street | Messrs. Buckett and Williams | Provision of all labour and plant consequent upon the pulling down and removal of all building materials, cast iron columns, girders, etc., upon Victoria Oil Mills site, and West side Bull Head Dock. | £81 to be paid by Contractors to Vestry | The whole | - | - |
| 17th Dec., 1895. | Rotherhitlie Street | Thomas Adams | The construction ofRiver and Dock retaining Walls, Open Dock. Slop Shoots and other works, in connection therewith at Bull Head Dock. | £3723 15s. 11d. | £850 | - | - |