London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St James's 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| 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 Housekeepers of the Parish. | Rector and Churchwardens for the time being. | 56 | 14 | 8 | £200 |
| (Dividends on £2,063 0 9 Consols.) | |||||||
| Dickens. | For Coals for the Poor. | 100 | |||||
| Brown | For Coals for the Poor. | 60 | |||||
| Hillier | |||||||
| John Allen. | For the Offertory School. | 100 | |||||
| Elizabeth Lancaster. 1728. | To buy Books for the Offertory Boys. | 70 | |||||
| John Barnes. 1727. | For the Charity Girls. | 10 | |||||
| Richard Marsh. 1700. | For the Charity Girls. | 50 | |||||
| Margaret Haddle. 1727. | For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Churchwardens. | 100 | |||||
| James Dodsley. 1774. | For the Poor, at the discretion of the Rector and Churchwardens. | 200 | |||||
| 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. | 274 | 3 | 0 | £9,969 2s. 9d. Consols. |
| 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. | The Guardians of the Poor of the Parish of St. James, Westminster. | 32 | 3 | 3 | £1,169 12s. 11d. Consols. |