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St James's 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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WESTMINSTER UNION.
| receipts. | £ | s. | d. | expenditure. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To balance in hands of Treasurer at commencement of year | 8,140 | 3 | 3 | By Maintenance of Paupers, Workhouse, and Schools Cost of Provisions, Clothing, Necessaries, Furniture, Building Repairs, and Establishment Charges | 11,066 | 4 | 2 |
| ,, Parish of St. James- | |||||||
| From Poor Rates for General purposes | 41,564 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Ditto County Rates | 4,251 | 19 | 0 | ,, Maintenance of Lunatics in Asylums | 3,575 | 15 | 4 |
| „ Parish of St. Anne- | ,, Relief to Out-door Paupers | 1,274 | 10 11 | ||||
| From Poor Rates for general purposes | 7,035 | 15 | 10 | ,, Salaries, Superannuations and Rations | 4,835 | 9 | 11 |
| Ditto County Rates | 719 | 14 | 10 | ,, Instalment of Workhouse Loan and Interest | 1,334 | 4 | 5 |
| „ Receipts from other sources- | „ Rents and Rates | 1,519 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Proceeds from Sale of Firewood | 246 | 15 | 8 | ,, County and Lunatics Act Rates | 4,971 | 14 | 0 |
| From Relatives and Friends of Paupers, on account of Maintenance in Workhouse ... | 640 | 9 | 2 | ,, Contributions to Central London Sick Asylum District | 2,878 | 0 | 0 |
| Dividends on amount invested in Consols ... | 432 | 10 | 11 | ,, Contributions to Metropolitan Asylum District | 14,340 | 18 | 10 |
| H.M. Treasury-Parliamentary grant in aid of Salaries and Maintenance of Lunatics in Asylums | 1,680 | a | 3 | ,, Contribution to Metropolitan Common Poor Fund | 9,920 | 1 | 5 |
| ,, Sundry other Expenditure | 1,248 | 11 | 6 | ||||
| ,, Balance in favour of the Guardians at end of year | 8,743 | 13 | 5 | ||||
| From other Unions and Parishes, for the Maintenance of Paupers in the Workhouse | 882 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| Sundry other receipts | 114 | 19 | 1 | ||||
| 65,708 | 17 | 11 | -65,708 | 17 | 11 | ||
Examined with Vouchers and found correct,
L. DAVIDSON, M.A.
JAS. M. ANDREW.
February 27th, 1885.