Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1894 made to the Vestry of Saint James, Westminster
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WESTMINSTER UNION.
Statement of Account of the Guardians of the Poor for the Year ended Lady-day, 1897.
RECEIPTS.
EXPENDITURE.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
To balance in hands of Treasurer at commencement
By Maintenance of Paupers, Workhouse, and Schools,
Cost of Provisions, Clothing, Necessaries,
Furniture, Building Repairs, and Establishment
Charges
15,306
16
1
of year 11,456
3
4
,, Parish of St. James—
From Poor Bates 117,654
0
2
,, Parish of St. Anne—
,, Maintenance of Lunatics in Asylums
4,647
14
7
From Poor Hates 22 427
15
0
,, Relief to Out-door Paupers
713
19
8
,, Receipts from other sources—
,, Salaries, Superannuations, and Rations
5,533
15
7
Proceeds from Sale of Firewood 161
1
3
,, Instalment of Workhouse Loan and Interest
1,500
18
3
From Relatives and Friends of Paupers, on
account of Maintenance in Workhouse 582
3
7
,, County and General Purposes Rates
77,659
17
4
,, Contributions to Central London Sick Asylum
District
4,418
0
0
Dividends on Consols 73
17
4
H.M. Treasury—Parliamentary Grant in aid of
Salaries and Maintenance of Lunatics in
Asylums, etc 7,197
8
3
Contributions to Metropolitan Asylums District
15,568
14
11
,, Contribution to Metropolitan Common Poor Fund
16.468
18
10
,, Balance in favour of the Guardians at end of
year
19,493
19
8
From other Unions and Parishes, for the Maintenance
of Paupers in the Workhouse 1.335
1
2
Sundry other receipts 425
4
10
£161,312
14
11
£161,312
14
11