Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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Unknown Donor, £109 17s. 9d.
Interest on which is £3 5s. 10d. The £109 17s. 9d.
forms part of a sum of £1,509 17s. 9d. Stock, standing in the
names of the Trustees of the estates belonging to the Poor of the
Parish of St. Giles, Camberwell.*
The interest forms part of the fund distributed by the
Charity Distribution Committee.
*The £1,509 17s. 9d. is made up as follows:—
Harriott Smith's Gift | £1,000 | 0 | 0 |
Edward Noyes' Charity | 300 | 0 | 0 |
Susannah Jones' Gift | 100 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown Donor | 109 | 17 | 9 |
£1,509 | 17 | 9 |
2. (b) FUNDED ESTATES.
(Of which the proceeds are not distributed by the Charity
Distribution Committee).
Allen's Gift.
Joseph Allen, M.D., formerly of Dulwich, by his Will,
dated 12th November, 1793, gave and bequeathed to the Vicar
and Churchwardens of Camberwell the sum of £200 Three Per
Cent. Consols in trust, for them and their successors, "to pay
the dividends thereof to the Churchwarden and Overseer for the
time being of the Hamlet of Dulwich every year, to be laid out
in coals, and distributed amongst the poor housekeepers of
Dulwich for ever."
The Dividends, £5 10s. per annum, form one of the
Special Gifts, and are at Christmas expended in the purchase
of sacks and half sacks of coals, and distributed by the Dulwich
Overseer according to the Will of the Testator.