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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CHARITIES.
Name of Gift, | Situation of Property. | How Let. | Tenant | Amount of | ???ncipal. | Gross Annual Income. | How appropriated. | REMARKS. | ||||||
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Bank of England Stock in Names of Trustees. | ???ourt of ???ancery. | |||||||||||||
Bellow's Gift | ChurchstyleHse.,Cobhm. | Lease | Blunt | .. | .. | .. | 25 | 0 | 0 | 20/ to Churchwardens of Cobham for Bread to the Poor on Good Friday, and the remainder for Bread to Clerkenwell Poor on Sundays | ||||
Piece of land, Cobham | At will | Woodbury | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Piece of land, Cobham | Building lease | Bradley | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
for 80 years from Michaelmas, 1882 | Cushing | |||||||||||||
Wood's Gift | Late 36-7, Clerkenwell Close | .. .. | .. .. | 1446 | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 39 | 15 | 4 | Bread to the Poor at Lady-day and Michaelmas | 36-7, Clerkenwell Close, sold to School Board for London for the sum of £1,430. Trustees of Stock, " The Official Trustees of Charitable Funds." | |
38-9, Clerkenwell Close | Lease 21 years from 1886 | Moore | .. | .. | .. | .. | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Wiggles-worth's Gift | Late"Sessions House" Hotel, Clerkenwell Green | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | 7 | 13 | 2 | 50 | 17 | 6 | Left for apprenticing poor children. Now devoted to educational purposes in the Parish, by order of the Master of the Rolls | Sold to Metropolitan Board of Works under Streets Improvement Act, 1872. Stock sold in 1895 for £1,338 6s. 11d., and proceeds invested in ground rents in Credon Road and Verney Road, Bermondsey,increasing income to £50 17s. 6d. (proportion of £104) — [See Bennett's Gift below]. | |
Strode's Gift | Cockshute Farm,Malvern, consisting of 34 a 2r 34p. with buildings thereon | Lease 99 years from 29 th September, 1859 | J. Jones's Executors | .. | .. | .. | .. | 250 | 0 | 0 | £6 to the minister for a preparatory sermon, and the residue to the poor in sums of 5/- each | |||
r, | 15 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 00 ... ... ... | Proceeds of sale of portion of the Estate to the Worcester and Hereford Railway Company | |||||||
Stanhope's Gift | .. .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | 9 | 16 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4 | Bread to the Poor | Purchase money of house and premises in Silver Street, described as the " Blue Axe," Turnmill Street | |
Spencer's Gift | .. .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 2000 | 0 | 0 | .. | .. | 55 | 0 | 0 | Bread, coals and warm clothing to poor not receiving Parochial relief | Trustees of Stock, Messrs. G. B. Meyer, W. Davies, and F. G. Scheib | |
Robertson's Gift | .. .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 290 | 5 | 0 | .. | .. | 7 | 19 | 4 | To keep his vault in St. James' Churchyard in repair, residue to be distributed in sums of 5/-each to poor widows | Trustees of Stock, Rev. R. Maguire, D.D,, Messrs. G. B. Meyer, and J. J. Goode | |
Bennett's Gift | Late 106, St. John St. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | 3 | 15 | 4 | 59 | 18 | 2 | In coals to the Poor | Sold to Metropolitan Board of Works under Streets Improvement Act, 1872. £1,336 10s. 3d. of the stock sold in 1895 for £1,396 13s. 1d,, part purohase-money of ground rents in Credon Road and Verney Koad, Bermondsey, increasing income to £53 2s. 6d. (proportion of £104), £247 5s. 1d. remaining in Consols.—[See Wigglesworth's Gift abovel.] | |
Sanderson's Gift | Late 59, Turnmill St., and Lamb and Flag Ragged Schools | 5 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | To the Poor | Sold to Met. Board of Works under Streets Improvement Act, 1872 | |||||
5 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 20/- to Charity School and remainder to 20 poor widows on Shrove Tuesday | ||||||||
Gardner's Gift | Formerly two houses in Ray Street, Hockley in the Hole | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | 1 1 | ) Zl | b | C | |||||
.. | 79 | 6 | 8 | To the Poor | Paid by Clothworkers' Co. | |||||||||
Heron's Gift | Portion of ground rents at West Hackney | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
Herbert'sGift | Rent charge on a house and garden in Turnmill Street | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 12 | Bread to the Poor | Paid by Girdlers Company | |||
Kytson'sGift | Rent charge on Manor of Lackford, Suffolk | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 0 | 0 | Food. Raiment by Rev. J. Holden's Exors. | Paid by Rev. J. Holden's Exors. |