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 1896 made to the Vestry of Saint James's, Westminster
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Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Trustees of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Almshouse and Pension Charity.
RECEIPTS. | PAYMENTS. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||||||||||
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Insurance. | Rent and Insurance. | BALANCE due to the Clerk and Receiver (Almswomen Account) | 44 | 10 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | Ditto (Petty Cash Account) | 2 | 5 | 5½ | ||||||||
Brought forward | 31 | 4 | 6 | 3,477 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 15 | 1U | |||||||||||
Holborn Estate—continued. | Amounts paid to Almswomen | 1,097 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Salisbury, G. W., proportion of Rent and | ,, ,, Pensioners | 1,853 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Insurance for 174, High Holborn, | 2, | 951 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
from 17th February to 24th June | 2 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 16 | 5 | Almshouses Expenses— | £ | s. | d. | ||||||||||
Edwards, R. S. H., for 175, High Holborn | 4 | 16 | 6 | 89 | 16 | 7 | Cab Fares to and from Almshouses | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||
Less Property Tax | 2 | 16 | 0 | Coal and Coke, Wigan Coal Company | 10 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||
87 | 0 | 7 | Chapel Decorations (2 years) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Day, T., for 176, HighHolborn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 10 | 0 | Drapery Goods—Shoolbred & Co. | 7 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||
Less Pronertv Tax | 2 | 13 | 4 | Dust Removal—St. Martin's Vestry | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
96 | 16 | 8 | Flowers and Manure | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Burnard, Mrs., for 17 7, High Holborn | 3 | 18 | 9 | 88 | 18 | 9 | Funeral Expenses— | |||||||||||||
Less Property Tax | 2 | 16 | 8 | Hastings, E | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
86 | 2 | 1 | Kerswill, M | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Greatbatch, T., for 178, High Holborn | 5 | 14 | 0 | 90 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Less Property Tax | 2 | 16 | 8 | Gas—Gas Light and Coke Company | 24 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||
87 | 17 | 4 | Garden Hose—Britannia Rubber Company | 4 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Pilditch, P. E., for 180, High Holborn | Income Tax—Marshall, C. W | 0 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
(weekly rents), from October, 1895, | Infirmary Expenses | 16 | 4 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||
to October, 1896 | 115 | 15 | 6 | Insurance—Sun Fire Office | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||
Less Expenses | 48 | 1 | 10 | Playing Harmonium—Clubb, F. | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
67 | 13 | 8 | Poor Rates-GReenfield, J. Z. | 32 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Turner & Son—for 181, and Warehouses in rear of 174 to 181, Hgh Holborn (Rent only) | 285 | 0 | 0 | Repairs, &c., Hobson, J. 1). from August 1895, to May, 1896) | 121 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Salaries and Wages— | ||||||||||||||||||||
Less Property Tax | 9 | 10 | 0 | Archer, Mr. and Mrs., Caretaker and Matron | 65 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
275 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Turner & Son—Proportion of increased Fire insurance Premiums on premises at rear of Holborn Properties | 10 | 10 | 0 | Bloomfield, Mrs., Superannuation Allowance | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Claremont, C. C., Medical Officer | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Filby, M., Cleaner | 31 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Total | £50 | 16 | 8 | Lowndes, Rev. E. A., Chaplain | 60 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Consols—Interest on £4,609 4s. 4d., at 2¾. per cent. | 123 | 2 | 3 | Wood, M. A., Nurse | 40 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
256 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Gardner, W., Additional Insurance for extra risk | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Surveyor's Charges-—Mason, C. | 7 | 17 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Hill & Son, One Year's Rent Charge arising from the Manor of Drayton and Westover (less expenses), due Lady-day, 1896 | 69 | 14 | 4 | Sweeping Chimneys—Pettifer, W. | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Water—New River Co, | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
533 | 13 | 8½ | ||||||||||||||||||
Kelly & Co., Yearly payment under Agreement | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Litsica, Marx & Co., for Tenant's fixtures and fittings at 174, High Holborn | 10 | 0 | 0 | Miniver Street Houses (Nos. 10 to 13, and 15 to 28)— | ||||||||||||||||
Shelton's Charity, per the Rev. H. W. P. Richards | 7 | 10 | 0 | Cox, J.—Assessed Taxes | 11 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||||||
Smith's Charity (per Messrs. Warrens), due Michaelmas, 1895 | 13 | 12 | o | Gardner, W.—Repairs (from October, lo95, to August, 1896) | 56 | 10 | 0 1 | |||||||||||||
The Marquis of Salisbury, One Year and about eleven months' Rent Charge on the Manor of South Mimms, £26 3s. 2d. (less property tax), due up to 12th August, 1896 | 25 | 5 | 9 | Ditto, Commission | 35 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ditto, County Court proceedings | 1 | 16 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Lambeth Water Company—Water | 13 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Page, W.—Rates | 54 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
Sun Fire Office—Insurance | 2 | 13 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
Balance due to the Clerk and Receiver (Petty Cash Account) | 3 | 17 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Sureyor"s Charges—Chadwick & Pilditon | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
177 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
£4,490 | 8 | 11 | Auditor's Charges—Petitt, G. A. | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Clerk and Receiver—Murnane, G. W., 1 Years salary | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
I beg to report that I have dulaudited the statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year ended December 31st last, and have found the same to be correct. 263, Strand, W.C., G. A. PETTER. 15th January, 1897. | Cheque Book—Drummond, Messrs | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Downe's Charity—St. Martin's Parochial Trustees | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Gratuity to Messenger | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Insurance on various properties Sun fire Office | 53 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Ditto, 15, Cockspur Street -Phoenix Fire Office | 6 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Repairs at 174, High Holborn—Philips, G | 70 | 9 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Carried forward | £3,964 | 14 | 8 |