Item 282 - Invoice and receipt from builders

9 items, paper

The first sheet contains a receipt for £658 8s 7d for works at Manor Street, Station Road, Park Terrace, 15 St. Edwards Passage and 7 St Andrews Street. The following sheets are invoices for this work

2 and 3 Manor Street: To repairs and decorations all as your specification and our estimate of Nov.28/25 and your order, installing electric light as our estimate of Dec. 4th at No.3, supplying and fixing 1 new register grate in front sitting room on ground floor at No. 2 as your order of Jan.5/26, to supplying chimneys, matchboard dado on basement stairs at No.2, rehanging old door to pantry, cutting away portion of basement stairs, repointing brickwork and plastering over same to stop smoke percolating through wall of No. 2, to taking down and rebuilding wall as our estimate and your order of Dec.21/25 at All Saints Vicarage, to pointing up S.E. portion of garden wall of All Saints Vicarage and building brick screen in place of old wooden one, clearing flue and cutting out gathering under slates and putting on a second hand louvre chimney pot at Mr. Byans, excavating ground under house, removing disused drain laying concrete bottom. Connecting up to existing sewer connection and fixing interceptor with glazed channel and from thence through house with 4" L.C.C. pipes with properly caulked and leaded joints. Filling in around pipes with concrete; building chamber over interceptor with manhole cover and running fresh air inlet from same, Building up and making good wall in basement area, connecting up the new W.C. to new drain and building chamber at back and rendering inside, excavating and laying 4" drain to carry rain water to discharge into back chamber. Building up brickwork to form back area, pointing joints and levelling ground around, laying concrete and cement paving around rain water gulley, cutting away steps at back, laying footings and building up in 9" brickwork the W.C. with 1 frame and sash and door and frame, with boarded and slated roof. This roof continues over back doorway to form covered way, Laying cement flooring, fixing matchboard dado around inside of W.C. painting woodwork, staining dado and glazing sash, fixing rain water pipe and gutters to W.C. to discharge into gully. Fixing new W.C. apparatus throughout and connecting same to discharge into back chamber and running vent pipe up to eaves of house. Fixing matchboard screen to top of wall above garden steps and painting same, at No. 3 Manor Street, Taking out the old W.C. pan in garden and sealing off connection and removing old fittings and making good to floor and walls, opening up ground through back passage and taking out old drains and laying concrete bottom and connecting up new 4" drains with connectors to No.2, building chamber and fixing manhole cover and frame. Connecting half channel ben to drain at angle of passage and making good brick chamber with stone cover over. Taking up old fixing new manhole cover to front chamber in passage, labour and materials, No. 3 Manor Street: Strengthening ceiling joists of front and back bedrooms and making out ends to wall plates, removing old sink bearers and fixing new bearers and new sink (sink allowed for in Estimate) to under window in scullery and running lead water service over. Wiping in new lead waste and trap to discharge into gully outside (£397 8s 2d).
12 and 14 Station Road: To repairs and painting all as your specification and our estimate of Oct. 22nd and your order Nov.14, repairing chimney stack at No.14 Station Road all as our estimate of Sept.3rd and your order Oct.21 (£98 10s 0d).
4 and 6 Station Road: To repairs and painting all as your Specification and our Estimate of Oct.30th/25 and your order Nov.14/25, renewing W.C. as per estimate of Nov.28/25 and your order of Nov.28, to internal repairs etc. as our estimate and your order of Nov.28, repairs to kitchen floor and roof near back gate, taking up part of front room floor in basement, cutting and fixing new joists and making good to same with new flooring, trimming for hearth, cutting out old hearth, laying concrete and supplying and fixing new quarry tile hearth, cutting away brickwork of parting wall between 4 and 6 and supplying and fixing 2 -6ft. and 3 -3fts of 4" R.W.P. and making all good, preparing, stopping up and painting glass roof at No.6 and reglazing 1 square (£104 14s 5d).

Park Terrace: Taking down old ceiling of 2nd. floor front room, firring down joists, refixing same to plates and fixing SX Board ceiling with splines and mouldings and making good around. Clearing out rubbish and carting away. Painting moulding and distempering ceiling and frieze and cleaning paint and walls. Taking up portion of lead gutter and altering drip and repairing cracks and refixing under eaves and making good slates around, repairing slates on main roof No.2, overhauling and repairing slate roofs, skylights etc., taking down old and fixing new rain water pipes and 1 length of gutter and repairing lead gutters with wiped metal No. 10, erecting scaffold, taking down defective ceiling and laths of drawing room 1st. floor, bagging up and carting away rubbish. Fixing 2 rows of bridging to strengthen joists. Relathing and replastering the ceiling throughout and making good to cornice, and clearing away scaffold at No.1, digging sump hole and fixing pipes with grid to carry off surface water at No. 6 (£35 18s 3d).

15 St. Edward's Passage: Taking down ceiling of top bedroom, firring down joists and refixing same and fixing "SX" board ceiling with splines etc. complete and make good around. Clearing away rubbish and carting away, painting mouldings etc. and distempering ceiling, overhauling and repairing tile roofs of No.s.12 to 15 and repairing laths, and refixing and bedding up a quantity of loose tiles. (£11 10s 3d)

7 St. Andrew's Street: To repairing main roof, pointing to chimeny stack and repairing cement listings over Studio, to repairs to roof all as our estimate and your order of Jan.25/26 (£10 7s 6d).