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St James's 1895

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

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Table: WESTMINSTER UNION.Statement of Account of the Guardians of the Poor for the Year ended Lady-day, 1896.

WESTMINSTER UNION.

Statement of Account of the Guardians of the Poor for the Year ended Lady-day, 1896.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.EXPENDITURE.£s.d.
To balance inhands of Treasurer at commencement of year1,35908by Maintenance of Paupers, Workhouse, and Schools, Cost of Provisions, Clothing, Necessaries, Furniture, Building Repairs, and Establishment Charges23,31075
,, Parish of St. James—
From Poor Kates for General Purposes. 46,65505
Ditto County Rates62.113186
,, Parish of St. Anne—,, Maintenance of Lunatics in Asylums4,792196
From Poor Hates for General Purposes9.491153,, Relief to Out-door Paupers87396
Ditto County Rates11,03160,, Salaries, Superannuations, and Rations5,46710
,, Receipts from other sources—,, Instalment of Workhouse Loan and Interest1,33445
Proceeds from Sale of Firewood17455,, County and General Purposes Rates73,14540
From Relatives and Friends of Paupers, account of Maintenance in Workhouse572187,, Contributions to Central London Sick Asylum District5,50000
Dividends on Consols283181Contributions to Metropolitan Asylums District12,60000
H.M. Treasury—Parliamentary Grant in aid Salaries and Maintenance of Lunatics Asylums, etc8,229124,, Contribution to Metropolitan Common Poor Fund16.206172
,, Balance in favour of the Guardians at end of year11,45634
From other Unions and Parishes, for the Main tenance of Paupers in the Workhouse1.20103
Consols sold11,313126
London County Council Loan2,00000
Sundry other receipts19184
£154,44664£154,44664

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March 27th, 1896.
Examined and found correct,
J. M. ANDREW,
S. MORLE,
Auditors.