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St James's 1885

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

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CONTENTS.
I.—PUBLIC HEALTH.
PAGE
General Report for the year 1885 145
Appendix of Tables.
1. Causes of Death 151
2. Cases of Fever, Small Pox, and Diphtheria 155
3. Sanitary Inspectors Work 159
4. Summary of Inspector's Work 162
5. Underground Rooms cleared of Occupants 163
II.—PUBLIC ANALYSIS.
L Report upon Articles Analysed during year 1885 164
2. List of Articles obtained for Analysis 167

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BenefactorOBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual IncomeSOURCE or INCOME.
£s.d.
12Atkinson Morley. 1650.To be divided yearly, in equal shares and proportions, between 10 Widows of Tradesmen, who at their respective deaths were Parishioners of the Parish, and had been respectively rated to the poor at not less than £20 per annum.The Rector for the time being; the Trustees of the Will; and Six Inhabitants of the Parish.8282£2,716 19s. 2d. New Three per Cents. The amount of tho legucy was £3,00u; it was reduced by payment of duty to £2,700.
£a.d.
13James Pnvler. 1H53.To be divided equally between 20 poor deserving Persons resident in the Pariah.The Rector and Churchwardens for the time being.31108£1,017 16s. 1d. Three per Cent. Consols.
£a.d
14Chariot Hmith. 1869.To be divided annually at Christmas, amongst the Poor of the Parish.Rector for the time being.2180£96 15s. 3d. Throe per Cent. Consols.
£a.d.
15St James' Scholarship Fund.To be divided equally between the Tenison and Burlington Schools.Rector and Churchwardens.3175£1,015 15s. 0d. Consols. Part of the pur-chase money of St. James's chapel and Burial Ground, Hampstead Road, sold under a special Act of 1869.