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- 1st March 1859 (Creation)
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2 items, paper
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Bill:
For contract for a bat's wing burner from September 29th to December 24th.
For rental of gas per meter: kitchen meter and butter meter. Total £16 10s 3d.
Receipt on same paper: receipt upon payment in full on 1st March 1859, signed J. G. Gifford for Gas Lights Company.
Detailed invoice:
October 13th 1858, for 12 feet of pipe and 1 burner, laying out pipes to lights in back court passage, and syphone block. Filling 2 inch double sockets, taking down outlet pipes, cleaning out and refilling them.
5th November 1858, Examining pipes and mains, taking pressure to ascertain stoppage. Filling pipes, including lead yarn and labour.
3rd December 1858, 8 inch chimnies.
10th December 1858, 1 slide pendant, 1 block, 1 spring, Cleaning out of pipes and refitting.
16th December 1858, 25 feet of pipes and 1, 1 inch bend, 1 inch to 3/4 sockets and 13 feet of pipes.
17th December 1858, 1 triangle burner and 1 moulded glaze.
Total £7 16s 6d.
Receipt on same paper March 1st 1859, signed J. G. Gifford.