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St James's 1891

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

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Tuition for a pupil entering the school above the age of 10 years
£1 10s. 0d. per term.
If more than one pupil from the same family, £1 5s. 0d. for each
beyond the first.
For a pupil entering the school under the age of 10 years, £1 5s. 0d.
per term, so long as she shall continue in the school.
Dinners are supplied at 7d. each, or 2s. 6d. for the week of five days.
Application for admission should be made to the Head
Mistress at the School House. Old Burlington Street, where
particulars of the course of study may be obtained.
A statement of the Accounts of the School for the year
1891 is given on page 188.
THE CRAVEN PEST HOUSE CHARITY.
Five Parishes participate in the benefits of this Charity,
viz., St. Martin-in-the-Fields, St. George, Hanover Square,
St. Clement Danes, St. Paul, Covent Garden, and St. James.
Four of the Trustees are appointed on the nomination of the
Vestry, the present Trustees so appointed being Mr. J.
Bonthron, Mr. W. Winnett, Mr. Tysall, and Mr. Truman.
The two last mentioned gentlemen were appointed during the
year to fill vacancies caused by the death of Mr. R. W.
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Burgess and Mr Crane.
The income of the Charity is applied, under an order of
the Court of Chancery, to the maintenance of 24 beds in
King's College Hospital and 16 in Charing Cross Hospital,
for the reception of poor patients from the live parishes
mentioned. The hospitals are also required to afford outtreatment
to all poor persons resident in any of the five
parishes, who may be sent by the Trustees. Parishioners
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