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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1870

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

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Messrs. WM. HOWARD & RICHD. COBBETT, Churchwardens, in Account with the Parishioners of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

Church General Cash Account from the30th day of May1870, to the19th May1871.

Dr.Cr.
1870-71.£s.d.£s.d.1870-71.£s.d.£s.d.
To Balance from last Account18470Cash. Visitation Fees0180
Sept. 1 To Cash of Mr. Farrant for Pew Rents5610„ Sun Fire Office, Insurance on Church, for £6,000,
„ 30 „ „ „3000to Lady Day, 18724100
8610„ Phoenix ditto, for £6,450, to Midsummer, 1872529
Nov. 14 To Cash of Mr. Cook for Pew Rents2440„ Sun ditto, on St. Matthew's Chapel159
Jan. 7 „ „ „2919610179
„ 14 „ „ „44126„ Water Kate, for Church, one year to Christmas, 18701100
„ 20 „ „ „76166
Ditto, Drury Lane Burial Ground, ditto0109
„ 28 „ „ „4326
200
Feb. 4 „ „ „7610
„ Equitable Gaslight Company, one year to Lady-
„ 18 „ „ „30176 (}
„ 25 „ „ „40120Day, 18712661
March 4 „ „ „4696
„ 18 „ „ „18126
April 1 „ „ „61140Church Officers' Salaries, &c.
April 29 „ „ „1500
May 20 „ „ „24196
53310Mr. W. H. Adams (Organist), one year's salary to Lady Day, 18718009
To Cash from Mr,.E. Cobbet2100Ditto, for extra Services1009
1870, to Cash from County Treasurer for use of Vestry Hall by the Justices of the Strand Division, 1 year, to Division, 1 year, to December, 1970.3000Messrs. W. Hill and Son, Tuning Organ1600
Ditto, for extra Work500
T. Sidney, Organ Blower600
To Cash of Captain Robson, 1 year's Rent of Trinity Chapel and Houses adjoining, to Christmas, 1870, less Tax117176Five Pew Openers, £10 each, to Lady Day, 18715000
Mr. Nelson, attending early Sacraments100
Mrs. Ponton, Vestry Keeper and Pew Opener25150
To Cash for bell and knell:—Mr. Morris, Steeple Keeper3500
Mr. Oakley0611Ditto, one Quarter's Salary8150
Mr. Kigwell _0611Mr. Hancock, for Sunday Duty at the Church1500
Mrs. Howroyd0611Mr. Thomas Busby, 52 weeks, to 20th May54120
Mr. Marshall061130720
178
Evening Collections.Ringing Bells:—
1870.Coronation Day220
June 5. To Cash, Collection23Opening Thames Embankment220
July 3. Ditto415|¾Re-opening Parish Church220
Sept. 4. Ditto3135Prince of Wales' Birthday220
Oct. 2. Ditto34Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve220
Nov. 6. Ditto3132The Queen Opening Parliament220
Dec. 4 Ditto33Marriage of the Princess Louise220
191814140
Carried forward£973145Carried forward£347310

0
34
12
9
„ Mr. Watts, Cleansing Vestry Room, and attending
Justices
5
0
0
„ Mrs. Ponton, washing Surplices, Bread for Communion.
and Sundries
14
1
6
„ Mr. Stone. Wine for Sacraments
3
19
0
„ Messrs, Halling, Pearce and Stone, Linen for
Surplices
5
0
3
„ Mrs. Ponton, making same
1
2
6
„ Messrs. Barron, Son, and Wilson, Labour and
Goods, as per account
29
7
8
„ Mr. Cornish, Matting, Brooms, &c.
4
6
0
„ Warrington and Co., Printing
2
2
6
„ Harrison and Sons, ditto
3
15
6
„ Mr. Lavers, ditto
0
17
6
„ Mr. Byrne, Coal, Coke, &c
6
11
0
,, Ditto ditto
1
6
0
7
17
0
„ Mr. Thompson, ditto
1
9
0
„ Mr. Williams. Candles, &c.
1
8
10½
,, Mr. Littlewood, Candles
0
12
10
„ Mr. Edmund Cobbett, Work as per Bill
165
2
1
,, Mr. Baker, Winding and Repairing Clocks
15
4
0
„ Mr. Appleton. Sweeping Flues
1
1
0
„ Repairing and Washing Flags
0
9
6
,, Mr. Norris, Gasfittings
0
12
0
„ Mr. William Howard, Work as per Bill
25
11
1
,, Mr. Smith, Cleaning Communion Cloth
1
7
6
„ Decoration of Church Christmas, 1869-70
12
0
0
,, Expenses incurred by temporary use of St.Matthew's,
Spring Gardens, for Divine Service
5
0
0
„ Labour and Materials, Cleansing, &c., Bell Chamber
and Steeple Staircase
6
17
9
„ Rent of Drury Lane Burial Ground, to Lady-Day,
1870
5
12
1
„ Ditto, ditto, 1871
5
12
1
Carried forward
£1,008
6
11¾
Carried forward
£694
0