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St Giles (Camberwell) 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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The following are the Bequests under the Will of the
late Robert Alexander Gray, Esquire.
Will dated 15th December, 1868.
As to Bequest for Warm Clothing for Poor.
"To the Minister and Churchwardens of
the Parish of Camberwell, the sum of Five
Hundred Pounds, to be invested in their names
at their discretion; and the Income thereof to
be applied in the purchase of Warm Clothing
for the Poor of the Parish who are not receiving
Parochial Relief."
The above Bequest of £500 has been laid out in the
purchase of 517 9s. 3d. Consolidated £3 per Cent.
Annuities, and has been transferred into the name of
"The Official Trustees of Charitable Funds," pursuant
to the provisions of the Charitable Trust Amendment
Act, 1885. The sum has been entered to the Account of
the Charity in the books at the office of the Charity
Commission, Whitehall, and the Vicar and Churchwardens
have furnished the Official Trustees with an
authority from themselves as the acting Trustees, as to
Payment of the Dividends.
Dated this 22nd day of March, 1879.
James Williams, M.A., Vicar.
Jonas Duckett,
Frederick Fermor, Churchwardens.
David Colegrave,
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