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Guardians of the Poor.—The Parish of
Clerkenwell is the central and the largest Parish in
the Holborn Poor Law Union. The administrative
offices of the Guardians are situated in the Parish
in Clerkenwell Road. A list of the Guardians will
be found on pages 15 and 16, and of their officers
on page 14.
Commissioners for Public Libraries and
Museums for the Parish of Clerkenwell.—The
following are elected by the Yestry in pursuance of
the "Public Libraries Act, 1892," [55 and 56 Vict.,
ch. 53.]
Term of Office—Three Years.
Retire in Jan., 1894. Retire in Jan., 1895. Retire in Jan., 1896.
Mr. A. J. Dixie Mr. A. Daldorph Mr. H. W. Fincham
„ E. Sans „ W. Davies „ W. Robson
„ F. Gr. Scheib „ J. Johnson Rev. J. H. Rose, M.A.
The Librarian and Clerk is Mr. James D.Brown,
The Library, Skinnor Street, E.C.
Register of Voters.-The Register of Parliamentary
Voters and County Electors for the Parish
of Clerkenwell (which is the Central Division of
the Borough of Finsbury) made out in 1892, and
coming into force in 1893, shows the total number
of Parliamentary Electors to be 9,279, and of
County Electors 8,552.
Loans.—The debt in the shape of loans of the
Parish of Clerkenwell compares most favourably
with almost every other Parish in the Metropolis.
It amounted at the 25th March, 1893, to the sum
of £8,935, made up as follows:—
£2,100 Balance of £21,000 incurred in September,
1874, for new paving works. The
money was borrowed from the Atlas
Assurance Society, at per cent, and
the loan will be extinguished in September,
1894.