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St James's 1890

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

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who are or have been housekeepers in the Pariah of St.
James, Westminster, and such the the Rector and Churchwardens,
and the other gentlemen for the time being who
shall compose the Vestry of the said Parish, shall deem to
be proper objects, and the most deserving to partake of
the same." The property of the Charity consists of
£9,969 2s. 9d. Two and Three-quarters per Cent Annuities.
A statement of the Accounts for the past year is given
on page 159.
ST. MARTIN'S ALMSHOUSE AND PENSIONS
CHARITY.
This Charity is administered under a scheme established
by the Charity Commissioners in 1886, the governing body
comprising ex-officio, co-optative, and representative
Trustees. Two of the latter are elected by the Vestry of
this Parish, the present representatives being Mr. Morle
and Mr. Winnett.
A copy of the Accounts of this Charity for the year 1890
will be found on pages 164 to 167.
OTHER PAROCHIAL CHARITIES.
A list of other endowed Charities in which the Parish is
interested is given on pages 168 to 175, and statements of
the accounts on pages 158 to 163.
FINANCIAL
Formerly payments from the Poor Rate were made, on
the order of the Governors and Directors of the Poor, but
on the abolition of that body at Lady-day, 1890, the