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house or lodging houses to be used together with the leasehold
messuage and premises No. 7, Ingestre Place, for the
accommodation at moderate rents of female pieceworkers
and others of the labouring classes.
2. Such lodging house or lodging houses and the premises
No. 7, Ingestre Place, are to be vested in the Vestry and to
be under the control and management of the Vestry or a
Committee appointed by them. A proper declaration or
declarations of Trust of the premises comprised in the said
Agreement for lease and of No. 7, Ingestre Place, shall be
executed by the Vestry and enrolled pursuant to the Acts
of 9 George 2nd, chapter 36, and 24 Victoria, chapter 9.
3. Any surplus income of the said properties after providing for
repairs and other outgoings and expenses of management,
shall be invested in the name or names of the Vestry or of
Trustees to be appointed by the Vestry and applied in
such manner as the Vestry with the approval of the Charity
Commissioners for England and Wales or a court of competent
jurisdiction shall hereafter determine, either in
perpetuating and extending the operations of the scheme
or for other purposes in or for the benefit of the said
Parish.
Plans were invited from the four undermentioned Architects,
all of whom possess special knowledge of the requirements of
Artisans Dwellings
Mr. H. H. Collins, 61, Old Broad Street, E.C,
Mr. H. M. Eyton, Ipswich.
Mr. E. C. Robins, 14, John Street, Adelphi.
Mr. Ernest Turner, 246, Regent Street.
No premium was offered, but a stipulation was made that if
either design was adopted by the Vestry, the author thereof
should be appointed Architect at the usual rate of remuneration.
Each of the Architects named sent in a set of drawings, and the
Vestry were assisted in their choice by Mr. John Thos. Wimperis,
of 25, Sackville Street, and Mr. D. Cubitb Nicholls, of 3, Howard
Street, Strand, who generously actcd as honorary professional