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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On 2nd March, 1897, tho Town Hall Committee reported having had submitted to them tho undermentioned tenders for the supply of a grand pianoforte for the large hall:—
Gross. | Net. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Messrs. S. & P. Erard— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Concert Grand Pianoforte | 325 | 10 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
Drawing-room Grand | 220 | 10 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
2. J. Broadwood & Sons— | ||||||
Rosewood Full Concert Grand | 315 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
Rosewood Cross strung Drawing-room Grand | 183 | 15 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
3. Messrs. J. Brinsmead & Sons— | ||||||
Class 32 Orchestral Concert Gr;tnd | 189 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 13 | 6 |
,, 33 Boudoir Iron Grand | 157 | 10 | 0 | 112 | 4 | 6 |
,, D Horizontal Grand - | 142 | 16 | 0 | 101 | 15 | 0 |
,, 35 Boudoir Iron Grand | 115 | 10 | 0 | 82 | 6 | 0 |
4. Messrs. Collard & Collard— | ||||||
Concert Grand | 183 | 15 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
Resolved—That tender No. 2 of Messrs. John Broadwood & Sons, for the supply of a
Rosewood Cross-strung Drawing-room Grand Pianoforte at the sum of £116 net cash, be
accepted.
On 16th March, 1897, the Vestry Resolved—To purchase a dark leather cover for the
pianoforte at a cost of £4 5s. 0d.
On 2nd February, 1897, the Town Hall Committee reported having considered a letter
from the Architects, enquiring whether the Vestry would like the fireproof curtain next the
auditorium painted as a drop scene.
Resolved—upon the recommendation of the Committee—That the curtain be painted as
a drop scone, and the Architects authorised to obtain three tenders, including one from
Mr. E. V. Williams, of 439 Southwark Park Road.