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Westminster 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]
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SUMMARY STATEMENT )F CONTRACTS—Continued.
| Date of Contract. | Name of Contractors. | Address. | Nature of Contract. | For what Period. | Amount of Contract. | Amount of Security. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30th, 1886 | Improved Wood Pavement Company | Queen's Buildings, 46, Queen Victoria Street, E.C. | or laying down Wood Pavement in and maintaining and keeping in repair the carriageway of James Street | Three years' free maintenance and for one or two years at 4d. or ten years at 10d. per yard super. after the expiration of three vears | 8s. 9d. per yard super. for 6in. blocks upon 9ins of concrete | £500 |
| December 29th, 1880 | Improved Wood Pavement Company, Limited | Queen's Buildings, 46, Queen Victoria Street, E.C. | or repairing or laying with Wood the carriageways of various thoroughfares, and any other thoroughfare required to be laid with Wood within the District | For three years | For relaying and excavating and other works incidental thereto, on 6ins. of concrete, 6s. per yard super. On 9ins. ditto 7s, per yard super. On 12ins. ditto 8s. per yard super. For relaying wood pavement on present foundations 4s. 6d. per yard super. | £200 |
| February 9th, 1887 | The French Asphalte Company, Limited | 27, Cornhill, E.C. | or asphalte works | Free maintenance for ten years | At schedule prices | |
| May 31st, 1887 | The Improved Wood Pavement Company | Queen's Buildings, 46, Queen Victoria Street, E.C | or laying wood pavement in Bessborongh Street and Bessborough Gardens | Three years' free maintenance and for one or two years at 4d., or for further term of ten years at 10d. per yard super. | 7s. 9d. per yard super. for 6in. blocks on 6in. concrete | £1,000 |
| June 17th, 1887 | The Limmer Asphalte Paving Company | 85, Gracechurch Street, E.C. | or asphalte works | Free maintenance for ten years | At schedule prices | £1,000 |
| October 28th, 1887 | The Improved Wood Pavement Company | Queen's Buildings, 46, Queen Victoria Street, E.C. | or laying wood pavement in Tothill Street, Broadway, James Street (between York Street and Victoria Street), and Grey Coat Place | For three years | 8s. 9d. per yard super. for 6in. blocks on 9ins. of concrete | £2,000 |
| January 1st, 1888 | The Gas Light & Coke Company | Horseferry Road, Westminster | lighting Special Lamps in Parliament Street and Whitehall | For the year | £354 15s. 2d. | |
| January 11th, 1888 | Messrs. Hamilton & Co. | 98, High Street, Wands worth, S.W. | or the supply of Carbolic Disinfectants | For one year from 26th March, 1888 | No. 1, Carbolic Acid Powder, £3 per ton No. 2, Dark Crude Carbolic Acid, 5d. per gallon No. 3 Clear Carbolic Acid, 2s. per gallon Bottles extra per doz., 1s. 3d. | |
| March 5th, 1888 | Wightman & Co. | 104, Regency Street, Westminster, S.W. | or the supply of stationery and the execution of printing | For three years from 26th March, 1888 | Printing at 15 per cent. below schedule prices, Stationery at 12½ per cent. below schedule prices | |
| March 7th, 1888 | John Mowlem & Co. | Grosvenor Wharf, Millbank, S.W. | or Masons' and Paviors' Work | For three years from 26th March, 1888 | 7i per cent. below schedule prices | £1,000 |
Examined and found correct 20th May, 1889.
(Signed
( THOS. BULL,
(. RICHARD. T. LEWIS
Auditors.