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Tenders were susequently invited, and on the 16th February, 1897, the General
Purposes and Works Committee reported having considered the following Tenders for the
Supply of the before-mentioned paving:—
1. Messrs. William Knight & Co., Greet Northern Railway Depôt., Caledonian Road. N.
3 in. hard tooled paring, no stone leu then 2 ft. either way 72s. 3d. per 100 ft super
3 in. best hard rubbed landings. 4 ft by 4 ft. and upwards ls. 5d. per ft. super.
3 in. Silex floor, 4 ft. by 4 ft. and upwards 2s. 1d. per ft. super.
2. Mesrs Bejamin Farrar & Co., 35, Cannon Street, E.C.
3 ie. best hard York paving, tooled top and roughly squared, no
stone less then 2 ft. either way 72s. 6d. per 100 ft. super.
3. Messers. John Mowlem & Co., Grosrenor Wharf, Westminster, S.W.
3 in. hard York landings "Silex" brand, robbed on faoe, edges
squared, no stone lew then 4 ft. by 4 ft. 2s. 0d. per ft. super.
3 in. best hard York paring, tooled on face, edges squared, no
stone less then 2 ft. by 2 ft. 11d. per ft. super.
4. Messers . A. & F. Manuelle, 101, Lendenhall Street, E.C.
3 in. York "Silex" branl, quarry squared (not Squared for
laying) in stones to dimensions staled 1s. l0d. per ft. super.
If "Silex" brand not insisted upon, can deliver York of about
equal quality ls. 6½d. per ft super.
3 in. best hard York paving, specially tooled on face to
dimensions stated 1l½d. per ft. super.
5. Mr. Wm. Griffiths, 283, Kingsland Road. N.E.
3 in. "fitlax" landings, rubbed on face, edges sqouared, no stotne
less then 4 ft. in any direction l8½ s. 0½ per 100 ft. super.
3 in. hard yard paving, tooled on top and edges squared, no
stone less than 2ft. in any direction 86s. 0d. per 100 ft. super.
Resolved-(1.) That the tender of Messrs A. & F. Manuelle for the supply of 1200 ft.
0d. 3. in. York paving, "Silexss" brand, quarry squared, not lean then 4 ft. in any direction, at
1s. l0d. per superficial foot, be accepted.