Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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Extract from Cromwell's History of Clerkenwell.
WHERE SITUATE. | NAMES OF DONORS AND LESSORS. | INSTRUMENT UNDER WHICH HELD. | DATE. | PRESENT RENT. | DIRECTIONS AS TO THE' APPLICATION. | NAMES OF TENANTS. | NATURE OF TENANCY | WHEN EXPIRING AND REMARKS. | ||
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ESTATES. | s. | d. | ||||||||
House in St. John Street, No. 160, and four houses in Red Lion Alley, Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 | Constantino Bennett | Will | 6th January, 1577 | 22 | 15 | 0 | Coals to the poor at Christmas | G. Mitchell | Lease | Lady-day, 1869 Paid by Mr. Fidler |
Two houses and two pieces of land at Cobham, in Surrey | Roger Bellow | Will | 29th April, 1614 | 20s. per annum to Parish of Cobham, rest in bread on Sundays | ||||||
One house | Roger Bellow | 31 | 10 | 0 | E. Beckford | Yearly | ||||
Two houses | Roger Bellow | 12 | 0 | 0 | M. Stanstreet | Yearly | ||||
Three land | Roger Bellow | 8 | 8 | 0 | - | Wm. Slifield | Lease | Michaelmas, 1846 | ||
House (No. 22) in Silver Street, called the "Axe," heretofore two houses, and formerly called Turnmill | George Trappes and Sir M. Stanhope | Deed | 27th February, 1617 | 14 | 0 | 0 | £2 12s. in bread, rest at discretion | J. Notley | Lease | Lady-day, 1831 Paid by Mr. Welsh, of Turnmill Street |
Street Cockshute Farm, at Malvern, in Worcestershire | Sir George Strode | Deeds | 6th & 7th August, 1657 | 125 | 0 | 0 | £6 for Preparation Sermons, residue to the poor | W. Stephens | Lease | Michaelmas, 1830 Paid by Mr. Stephens These premises are let at a full rack rent, |
House in Turnmill Street, No. 59, and two houses in Bitt Alley, Nos. 1 & 2 | William Sanderson | Will | 17th May, 1650 | 18 | 0 | 0 | Clerkenwell, and Wend-over, Bucks, in equal moieties | Anthony Payne | Lease | Christmas, 1837 Paid by the tenant, and one moiety is regularly paid to the Parish of Wendover |
Three houses in Clerkenwell Close Two of these houses converted into one | Sir Robert Wood | Will | 26th March, 1663 | 50 | 0 | 0 | Bread | John Moore | Lease | Midsummer, 1886 |
Remaining house and shed converted into two houses | 12 (Ground rent) | 0 | 0 | H. Powell | Lease | Midsummer, 1884 | ||||
Estate in Hertfordshire | Gyles Russell | Will | 29th August, 1664 | For bringing up three poor children in Christ's Hospital until 16 years of age | The Nomination is made by the Churchwardens and Overseers, on either of the children going out |