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SCHEDULE IV.
Charities situated in the Parish, the benefits of which
are largely enjoyed by the inhabitants of the Parish.
Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society, Sedgmoor Place.
Instituted 1835. Founded by Committee of Aged
Pilgrims' Friend Society. Object:—Providing dwellings for 42
of the aged pensioners of the Society. Admission:—By the
votes of the subscribers to the Society, or by the payment of £50
by the friends of a candidate (the latter a very rare occurrence).
Management:—Committee of 35 elected annually at General
Meeting of the subscribers and friends of the Society. Names
and addresses of present Managers:—F. A. Bevan, Esq., 54,
Lombard Street, Treasurer; W.J. Parks, Esq., 10, The Chase,
Clapham Common. Members of House Committee:—Messrs.
R.P. Whellock, 114; Drakefell Road, Brockley; G. Creasey,
43, Lyndhurst Road; W. B. Fisher, Erfurt Lodge, 3, Diamond
Terrace, Greenwich; T. Green, 22, Lewisham High Road; G.
F. Gray, 2, Angell Road, Brixton; G. Doudney, Compton House,
Alley Park; A. Boulden, 31, Loughboro' Park, S.W. Income
for last financial year:—£274 19s. 11d. Expenditure for same
period:—£399 2s. 2d., including £133 for sanitary work, and
£60 for repairs. Number of Inmates:—42, 4 male, 38 female.
Further information:—1,250 aged persons are on Society's
books. The Funds of Camberwell Asylum are insufficient to
meet expenditure.
Bethel Asylum, Havil Street.
Instituted 1839. Founded by W. Peacock, Esq.
Object:—To maintain 14 Poor Women, Widows or Maidens,
not less than 60 nor more than 70 years old, possessing or guaranteed
an income of not less than £10 per annum. Admission:—
By election by the Trustees. Management:—By eight Trustees.