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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VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ROTHERHITHE, LONDON.
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF ALL CONTRACTS
Entered into bv the Vestry in and subsequent to the year ending 25th March, 1899, and of all Contracts subsisting at the commencement
of that year and continuing during the same.
Date of Contract.
Name of Contractor.
Nature of Works to be performed.
Contract Price.
December, 1888
The South Metropolitan Gas Company
The Lighting of the Public Lamps with Gas, and maintenance of lamp columns
and fittings
£3 3s. 9d. per Lamp per annum.
22nd October, 1894
Walter Charles Benedict
The maintenance of all Trees in Southwark Park Road ; Galley Wall Road: and
Rotherhithe New Road, and the replacing of those that fail, for 5 years, from
17th July, 1894
£21 per annum.
3rd July, 1895
Howell J. Williams
The erection of Town Hall. Vestry Hall, Offices, and other buildings connected
therewith
£14998, being £14768 plus £230 for
oak panelling to Vestry Hall.
1st September, 1896
Henry Knight &; Son
The erection of Cart Sheds, Shelter, Steam Roller Shed, House, Office, Stare, etc
£2226 7s.
5th January, 1897 ...
Gillett & Johnston
The maintenance of Clock in Town Hall Tower in thorough and efficient working
order
£5 per annum.
15th June, 1897
Cornelius Hailstone
The supply of 6 Dust Vans
£47 each, plus 5s. per van extra for
interchangeable wheels.
19th July, 1897
Wm. Glover & Sons, Ld
The supply of 6 Material Carts
£23 each.
Do. 1 Stone Cart
£28.
Do. 14 Slop, Gully and Sewer Vans
£43 each.
21st September, 1897
Alfred H. Keep
The Barging away of House Refuse. Road Sweepings, Gully Slop and surplus
Excavation, from th« Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, lor one year, from
30th Sep:ember, 1897
Schedule of prices.
21st September, 1897
George Painter
The provision of Horses, Carts and Men as required for one year from 30th
September, 1897
Ditto
16th October, 1897 ..
Henry Knight & Son
The erection of a Chimney Shaft. 150 ft. high, in connection with proposed
Refuse Destructor at Vestry's Wharf, (Bull Head Dock Works, Contract
No. 3)
£2428 3s.
18th January, 1898
J. H. Heathman & Co.
The examination and overhauling of Fire Hydrants, Hose, Buckets and Fittings in
the Town Hall Buildings
£2 10s. per annum.
20th January, 1898
German Guide
The Winding, Regulation and Maintenance of nine Clocks at Town Hall and
Wharf
£3 3s. do.
1st February, 1898
Henry Pooley & Son, Ld.
The Quarterly Inspection and Cleaning, Adjusting and Maintaining in proper
order of the Weighing Machine at Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street
£5 do.
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