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St James's 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual Income.AMOUNT OF BEQUESTS.
£s.d.
5Alice Knights-bridge. 1765.To be laid out in bread, to be distributed at St. Thomas's Church at Christmas and Whitsuntide yearly, among Poor Housekeepers of the Parish.Rector and Churchwardens for the time being.61 17 10 (Dividends on £2,063 9 0£200
Dickens.For Coals for the Poor.New £3 per cents.)100
Brown HillierFor Coals for the Poor.60
John Alien.For the Offertory School.100
Elizabeth Lancaster. 172S.To buy books far the Offertory Boys.70
John Barnes. 1727.For the Charity Girls.10
Richard Marsh. 1700.For the Charity Girls.50
Margaret lladdle. 1727.For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Churchwardens.100
jJames Dodsley. 1771.For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Cnurchwardens.200
6Peter Le Q uainten 1782.To be equally distributed at Christmas amongst twenty Poor Persons who are, or have been, Housekeepers in the Parish.Rector, Churchwardens, and the other Gentlemen, for the time being, who shall compose the Vestry.29915X9,969 2s. 9rf. Three per Cent. Bank Annuities.
7Newton and Bagshaw. 1811.To apprentice one Boy, belonging to the Parish, annually, to be elected from the Union School, St. James's Road, Tooting, formerly from the Workhouse School in Poland Street.Churchwardens, Overseers, and Governors and Directors of the Poor for the time being.3442£1,169 12s. 11 d. Three per Cent. Consols.