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Rotherhithe 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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The Surviving Trustees of the Charity School, (in respect of the wharf late
"Gaywood's" now held by the Thames Steam Ferry Company Limited) have appointed
Messrs. Robert Foottit, Francis John Bisley, Thomas William Clarke, Edward James
Talbot, George Mabbs, and John Allen to be new Trustees, and to act in conjunction
with the Rev. Edward Josselyn Beck, and Messrs. John Bulmer, Daniel Serle, Edward
John Cox, Edward Talbot, William Matthew Marshall, Robert Allen, and James
Payne, the said surviving trustees.
There being only five Surviving Trustees of the Poor's Land belonging to this
Parish, situate respectively at Plaistow and Stratford, Essex, the Vestry, at a Meeting
held on the 12th day of February, 1878, appointed Messrs. Robert Foottit, Samuel
Brownfield, John Henry Morris, James Dawson, Ralph Westall Walker, Francis
John Bisley, William Archer, Robert Talbot, Edward John Cox, Lewis Etheridge,
James Powell, Edward James Talbot, John Streeton, Lawrence Stevens, George Mabbs,
Christopher Case, Richard Brownly, James Payne, Thomas William Clarke, Alfred
Thomas Hobman, John Allen, William Thomas Lover, George John Judge,
George Lewis, William Willis, James Whitechurch, George Butcher, Samuel Chafen,
Thomas Collins, James England, Samuel Short, James Parsons, Masterman Powell
Mills, George Frederick Merralls, Ebenezer Watts, George William Nichols, Robert
Thomas Nichols, Joseph Thomas Dobbs, Henry Rouse, William Houghton, John
Bright, Edward Rendle and AVilliam Marillicr, to be new Trustees, and to act in
conjunction with Messrs. William James Blake, Edward Talbot, Daniel Serle, John
Bulmer, and James Robert Goodhew. the said surviving trustees.
Messrs. Robert Thomas Nichols and Edward Rendle, have since declined to act
as such Trustees, and Messrs. William James Blake and Robert Talbot have died.
Messrs. John Bulmer and Francis John Bisley have been appointed Trustees of
the sum of £168 1s. 0d., £3 percent. Consols, belonging to Embleton and
Horncastle's Charities, in conjunction with the Rev. Edward Josselyn Beck and
Mr. Edward Talbot, the surviving Trustees, and the said stock has been transferred
into the names of such Trustees.
No alteration has been made in the Trustees of the Coat and Cloak Charity, the
£200 Consols belonging to the Charity, therefore, still stands in the names of the
present Trustees, viz.:—The Rev. Edward Josselyn Beck, and Messrs. Daniel Serle,
Edward John Cox, John Bulmer and William Russell.
Messrs. Robert Foottit, Edward James Talbot and Francis John
Bisley, were appointed Trustees of the sum of £544 15s. 4d., £3 per
cent. Consols (known as Mr. J. Kidd's Gift,) in conjunction with the Rev. Edward
Josselyn Beck, and Messrs. Robert Allen and John Bulmer, but in as much as it is
contrary to the Rules of the Bank for Stock to be held in the names of more than
four Trustees, no alteration has been made therein at present.