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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Trustees J.A. Whittard, Esq., Rydal Mount, Streatham Hill;
Benjamin N. Dalton, Esq., Tiverton, Devon; Peter Terry, Esq.,
22, Hornsey Rise; John Easty, Esq., 86, Grange Road, Bermondsey;
Walter Goodsall, Esq., Chiltern, Rydal Road.
Streatham; Frank W. M. King, Esq., Billiter Square Buildings;
Thomas Woods, Esq., Ellerslie, Brixton Hill; J.R. Pike, Esq.,
Radvvay, Trinity Road, Tulse Hill, Hon. Sec. and Trustee.
Income:—Derived from the Endowment of W. Peacock, Esq.
yielding just sufficient to pay inmates and keep place in repair,
Inmates:—14 female. Scheme Charity Commissioners 31st
January, 1893.
Friendly Female Society, Chumleigh Street,
Albany Road, Camberwell.
Instituted 1802. Founders:—Their Royal Highnesses
the late Duke and Duchess of Kent, and His Majesty the late
King of the Belgians. Object:—For the relief of Poor and
Infirm Widows and Single Women, of good character, above the
age of 60 years, who have seen better days, and who reside
within seven miles of St. Paul's. Admission:—By application to
the Secretary, recommendation and election of Subscribers.
Management:—Committee of 12 Ladies, appointed by election.
Treasurer:—Miss Spicer, Harts, Woodford, Essex. Secretary:
—Mrs. Cordeaux, Woodford Green, Essex, Income for last
Financial Year:—£2,033 4s. 1d. Expenditure for same
period:—£2,033 4s. 1d. Number of Inmates:—68 female.
Further information:—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
Camden Alms-houses, Camden Avenue.
Instituted 1866. Founded by Daniel Cronin, Esq.
Object:—For the reception of 12 single ladies over 60 years
of age, who through misfortune have fallen into reduced
circumstances. Manager:—Thomas J. Field, 315, Southampton
Street. Number of inmates:—12 female. Further information:—Private
property, let to twelve tenants free from rent.
All expenses paid by the owner, who is the freeholder.