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 St James's, Westminster]
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Benefactor. | OBJECT. | By whom Administered. | Annual Income. | AMOUNT OF BEQUESTS. | |||
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£ | s. | d. | |||||
5 | Alice 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 Hillier | For 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 | |||||
j | James Dodsley. 1771. | For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Cnurchwardens. | 200 | ||||
6 | Peter 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. | 299 | 1 | 5 | X9,969 2s. 9rf. Three per Cent. Bank Annuities. |
7 | Newton 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. | 34 | 4 | 2 | £1,169 12s. 11 d. Three per Cent. Consols. |