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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 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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| Public Hall, Committee and Retiring Rooms. | Public Hall and Retiring Rooms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 10.—Bazaar—for first day | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 11.—Ditto for each succeeding day | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 12._Private ball (at which no person is to be admitted except by ticket on terms to be submitted and approved) with use of lavatories and cloak rooms, terminating at 4 a.m. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 13.—Cinderella dance, from 8 to 12 p.m. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
| 14.—Banquet | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 15.—Wedding breakfast and reception, terminating at p.m. | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 10.—Ditto and dance, terminating at 12 p.m. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 17.—Religious Service on Sunday, about 3 hours' duration, by day-light from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2 to 5 p.m., and G to 9 p.m. | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 18.—Ditto by gas-light | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||
Applications not embraced in the foregoing will receive consideration.
Note.—Hirers requiring the use of a piano will be allowed the use of the one belonging to the Hall
upon payment of a fee of 10s. 6d. On no account will hired pianos be allowed to be brought
into the Hall.
Conditions of Letting and Regulations.
1.—All applications for the hire of the Hall, etc., are to be made in writing on a form supplied by
the Vestry and addressed to the Vestry Clerk.
2.—The charges, including those for police (if any), are to be paid at the time of hiring, and no
engagement will have been effected until payment is made to the Vestry Clerk, and no receipt will be
valid which is not on the Vestry's printed form. No announcement is to be made until after the date
of the printed receipt.
3.—The Hirer shall, if the Committee think fit, pay any extra sum the Committee may incur for
engaging constables to preserve order at any meeting.