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As to Bequest of Thirty Guineas for Benefit of
Inmates of Parish Workhouse.
"To the Minister and Churchwardens of
the Parish of Camberwell, such a sum of money
as when invested in their names, in the purchase
of Three per Cent. Consolidated Bank Annuities,
will produce annually the sum of Thirty Guineas,
in trust, to so invest the same sum, and to permit
the Master, for the time being, of the Parish
Workhouse of Camberwell, to apply and distribute
the annual income of the said Trust Fund, from
time to time each Christmas, in such manner as
he may thing proper for the personal comfort or
benefit of the inmates for the time being of such
Workhouse."
The sum of £1,013 5s. has been laid out in the purchase
of £1,050 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 Trusts Amendment Act, 1855. 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,