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Memorandum. —'The full establishment in the Alms Houses consists of 42 Widows and Unman
Women, who have been Housekeepers in the Parish; they receive 34s. 6d., 38s. 6d., and 42s.6d.perCalen
Month, according to the several Foundations to which they have been elected. Those labouring un???
sickness, or other infirmities, are provided with Nurses at the charge of the Funds. A Chaplain atte:
;it Chapel on Sunday and Thursday in each week, to perform Divine Service; they are also attended
an eminent Medical Gentleman, and are furnished with Medicine free of charge.—The Out-Pension
consist of Married Couples, who receive 30s. per Calendar Month; and Single Persons receive I
per Calendar Month each; they have also been Housekeepers in the Parish. The number
Pensioners on the Fund on the 31st December, 1884, was as follows:—38 Alms Women and 17 Marr.
Couples, and 61 Single Persons Out-Pensioners
Deed of Gift of Sir Charles Cotterell and Mrs. Susan Grahme.
Sir Charles Cotterell, in
1686, gave for 8 Alms
Women in the Alms
Houses on his Foundation
£
s.
d.
per annum arising from the Manor of Drayton a.
Westover, in the County of Somerset.
20
0
0
and
Mrs, Susan Grahme, in
1686, for 4 Alms Women
in the Alms Houses on her
Foundation
50
0
0
per annum arising from the same Manor.
8
19
7
per annum, the residue of the Rent-charge ps
chased by the Vestry with £179 Parish Stock.
£78
19
7
The atiove amount is paia to the twelve Alms Women above referred to by monthly paymen
independently of the monthly payment they each receive from the Parish Foundation.
Smith's Charity. N
Henry Smith, Esq., bequeathed
by will, in 16*26, to 24
parishes the Rents, &c., of his
Manor, and the amount of their
respective shares vary from £12
to £30 per annum, according to
the declarations of the W ill.
The proportion of the Rent received by this Parish van
from £20 to £24 per annum, and arises from the Manor a
Rectory of Longnev. in the county of Gloucester. Hie P'
> ceeds are distributed by the last senior Churchwarden,
Clothing, Provisions, or Moneys to poor persons of 0*
character, who have been or ire residents, or who h#
lived in the Parish at least five years, either as llou*
keepers or Lodgers.
Trustees of the Charity Estates.
1. The Rev.W. G. UrMPnRT, C.St.Martin's Place.
*j. ,, Khawcis John ISau&ok, 7, 8 Si 9, King
William Street.
3. „ J as. Mason Am>hew,° an 13, Jarr.es St.
4. Mr. Tnos. Hill, 4, Haymarket.
5. „ W. L. Williams, 28, St. Martin'i r<">rt
6. „ Willum Howard, Russell Suwk
Covent Garden.