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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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income of the Charity is thereby directed to be given
to King's College Hospital, on the terms and conditions
referred to in that scheme. The following is the
scheme approved of and settled by the Master of the
Rolls, viz.:—
Trustees and
their qualification.
1. The charity, and the lands and property thereof
(the particulars whereof are set forth in the schedule
hereto), shall be under the management and control of
Trustees, the full number of whom shall be 21.
The Incumbents of each of the parishes of St.
Martin-in-the-Eields, St. George Hanover Square, St.
Clement Danes, St. James Westminster, and St. Paul
Covent Garden, shall, by virtue of their respective
offices, alwavs be Trustees.
Mode of
appointment
of Trustees.
2. Within one month after the confirmation of this
scheme, the Vestry elected under the provisions of the
Act of the 18th and 19th Vict., cap. 120, commonly
called "The Metropolis Local Management Act," for
each of the parishes of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and
St. George Hanover Square, shall nominate four resident
householders in each of the two last-named parishes
for the office of Trustees.
Within the like period of one month, the Vestry
elected under the provisions of "The Metropolis Local
Management Act" for each of the parishes of St.
Clement Danes, St. James Westminster, and St. Paul
Covent Garden, shall nominate eight resident shareholders
in each of the three last-named parishes for the
office of Trustees.
Such Vestries shall respectively forthwith submit
to the Charity Commissioners for England and Wales
lists of the persons so nominated as aforesaid.
Such Commissioners may, if and so often as they
shall think fit, require such lists to be altered or revised
by the V estries, by the substitution, either wholly or
partially, of the names of other persons having the like
qualification, and may direct public notice of the lists