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 BEQUEST. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 House | Rector and Churchwardens for the time being. | £ | £200 | ||
| 61 | 17 | 10 | |||||
| (Dividends on | |||||||
| Dickens. Brown Hillier | keepers of the Parish. For Coals for the Poor. | £2,063 | 9 | 0 | 100 | ||
| New £3 per cents.) | |||||||
| For Coals for the Poor. | 60 | ||||||
| John Allen. Elizabeth | For the Offertory School. | 100 | |||||
| 70 | |||||||
| Lancaster. 1728. John Barnes. 1727. Richard Marsh. 1700. | To buy Books for the Offertory Boys. For the Charity Girls. | ||||||
| 10 | |||||||
| For the Charity Girls. | 50 | ||||||
| Margaret Haddle. 1727. | For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Churchwardens. | 100 | |||||
| 200 | |||||||
| James Dodsley. 1774. | For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Churchwardens. | ||||||
| 6 | Peter LeQuainter 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 | £9,969 2s. 9d. 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. 11d Three per Cent. Consols. |