Charitable accounts of the Haberdashers' Company

City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report; Volume 4. Originally published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1884.

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'Charitable accounts of the Haberdashers' Company', in City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report; Volume 4, (London, 1884) pp. 487-501. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/livery-companies-commission/vol4/pp487-501 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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HABERDASHERS' COMPANY.

Charitable Accounts.

No. 1.

Adam's Newport Charity, Salop.

Account for the year ending the 31st December 1881.

Gross Income Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To one year's rent to Lady Day 1881 1,586 2 4 1,521 16 4
To one year's dividends on funded property to Midsummer 1881 313 0 6 310 0 8
To return of property tax on stock 5 9 8 5 9 8
1,904 12 6 1,837 6 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Rev. D. Mountfield, Minister of Newport, for catechising the parish children, 3 quarters to Michaelmas 75 0 0
" Rev. Dr. Saxton, ¾'s retiring pension to Michaelmas 71 5 0
" 4 almspeople, ¾'s pay to Christmas 78 0 0
" W. E. Baddeley, 1 year's exhibition to Michaelmas 22 10 0
" gifts to 20 poor of the Company 75 0 0
" stationery 0 8 2
" rates and labour in the woods, &c. 23 15 5
" deputation and rent audit expenses 30 19 4
" Jane Hall, fee-farm rent, 1 year 0 5 8
" fire insurance 11 6 9
" drainage at Knighton Hall farm 89 4 1
" J. F. Cobb, surveyor, ½ year's salary to Midsummer 32 10 0
" Jas. Hartley, woodreeve, ¾'s salary to Michaelmas 30 0 0
" the clerk, 1 years' salary to Michaelmas 65 0 0
" the accountant, 1 years' salary to Michaelmas 5 0 0
" the beadle and porter 3 0 0
" the postage and petty expenses 1 9 0
614 13 5
" the Newport Schools managers on account of income 860 0 0
1,474 13 5
£ s. d.
1881. Dec. 31. To amount of Receipts brought forward 1,837 6 8
1,837 6 8
To balance in favour brought down 362 13 3
" balance against carried down 170 3 10
532 17 1
£ s. d.
1881. December 31. By amount of payments brought forward 1,474 13 5
" " By balance in favour of the Charity on the year's account carried down 362 13 3
1,837 6 8
" " By balance against the Charity brought from last year 532 17 1
532 17 1
" " By balance against brought down 170 3 10

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Aldersey's Charity.

Account for the year ending 25th November 1881.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To tithe rentcharge to Christmas 1880 3 6 8
" dividend on 31. per cent. Consolidated Annuities 4 8 10
7 15 6

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 7 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. each 7 0 0
" 1 year's land tax on Ridley tithes to Christmas 1879 0 15 6
7 15 6

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Arnold's Charity, London.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To dividends on 3l. per cent. Consolidated Annuities 26 0 2
26 0 2

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 20 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. 6s. each 26 0 0
" postage 0 0 2
26 0 2

Blomfd. Burnell, Master. J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Banke's Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To yearly rents of property 105 0 0 102 9 9
" one year's dividend on stock 1,757 8 4 1,713 9 8
" return of property tax on stock, 2 years to January 1881 41 8 4 41 8 4
1,903 16 8 1,857 7 9
1880. November 25. To balance left in the Receiver's hands 38 6 0
Less
1881. June 1st. Margaret Lowes (Banke's relation), a grant £10
July 21st. Deborah Morgan (Banke's relation), a grant 15 25 0 0
13 6 0
November 25. Add Balance of this year's account 1 10 0
Total balance left in Receiver's hands on the 25th November 1881 14 16 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
The Minister of Staining Lane Chapel, 1 year's stipend to Midsummer 2 0 0
The clerk and sexton of do. do. 1 0 0
10 liverymen of the Haberdashers' Company, 10l. each 1 year 100 0 0
10 freemen at 5l. each 1 year 50 0 0
20 freemen's widows at 51. each 1 year 100 0 0
10 inhabitants of St. Benet, Paul's Wharf at 5l. each 1 year 50 0 0
10 inhabitants of St. Saviour's, Southwark, at 2l. 10s. each 1 year 25 0 0
10 inhabitants of Battersea at 2l. 10s. 25 0 0
70 pensioners in lieu of dinners 3s. 6d. each 12 5 0
The beadles of the 3 parishes 10s. each 1 10 0
Annuities to Mr. Banke's relations 256 10 10
Annual sums to do. apprentice fees, marriage portions &c. 200 0 0
The clerk, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 20 0 0
The receiver do. " 30 0 0
The assistant clerk do. to Midsummer 5 0 0
The beadle do. " 7 0 0
The porter do. " 5 0 0
The minister and deacons of Jewry Street Chapel, 1 year's annuity 12 0 0
Postage and receipt stamps for pensions 0 13 2
Expenses of the Trust for the year 402 17 2
1,305 16 2
£ s. d.
1881. Nov. 25. To amount of receipts brought forward 1,857 7 9
Less
Balance on the year left in the Receiver's hands 1 10 0
1,855 17 9
By amount of payments for the year brought forward 1,305 16 2
(fn. 1) 550 1 7

Sir G. Barne's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on 3l. per cent. Consolidated Annuities 4 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 4 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. each 4 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master. J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

T. Barne's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To yearly rentcharge 54 0 0
54 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions to 4 freemen of the Haberdashers' Company, 8l. each 32 0 0
" do. 4 freemen's widows, 2l. 10s. each 10 0 0
" 12 poor of the Company, 1l. each 12 0 0
54 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master. J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Barrett's Charity, Middlesex, Hertfordshire.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 3 6 8
3 6 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By poor of the parish of Isleworth, 1 year to Lady Day 1881 1 13 4
" poor of the parish of Totteridge, Herts, 1 year to Lady Day 1881 1 13 4
3 6 8

Blomfd. Burnell, Master. J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Benskyn's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 0 8 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the poor of the parish of St. Martin, Orgar 0 8 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Blundell's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To yearly rentcharge 2 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By debtors in Newgate, 1 year's annuity to Christmas 1880 (under Prison Charities Scheme) 2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Boddington and Boulter's Charity, London.

Receipt.

Gross Income Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To yearly rent 20 0 0 19 10 0
" balance against carried down 0 2 0
19 12 0
To balance in favour brought from last year 4 8 2
4 8 2
To balance in favour brought down 4 6 2

Payments.

£ s. d.
By gifts to 20 poor of the Haberdashers' Company at 17s. 6d. each 17 10 0
" surveyor, 1 year's salary 2 2 0
19 12 0
By balance brought down 0 2 0
" balance in favour of Charity carried down 4 6 2
4 8 2

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Bond's Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To one year's rent 390 0 0 390 0 0
" insurance (repayable by tenant) 1 11 9 1 11 9
" dividends on stock 65 11 7 63 18 10
" return of property tax on stock 3 0 1 3 0 1
460 3 5
458 10 8
To balance in favour brought down 35 6 9
35 6 9
To balance in favour brought down 13 11 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions to the poor of the Haberdashers' Company 251 0 0
" grants and gifts to poor 75 0 0
" an apprentice fee 10 0 0
" clothing to 8 poor men and 8 poor widows of the Company 70 4 4
" insurance 1 11 9
" surveyor, 1 year's salary 2 2 0
" charge for management 13 5 10
423 3 11
" balance in favour of the Charity on the year's account carried down 35 6 9
458 10 8
" balance against the Charity brought from last year (1880) 21 15 1
" balance in favour carried down 13 11 8
35 6 9

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Bowcher's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By gifts to 2 poor of the Company, 1l. each 2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Bramley's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 5 0 0
5 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By poor of the parish of St. Bartholomew by the Exchange, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 2 10 0
" poor of the parish of St. Margaret, Loth bury, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 2 10 0
5 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Buckland's Charity, London, Middlesex.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 6 0 0
6 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By gifts to 4 poor of the Company, 1l. each 4 0 0
" parish of St. Michael-le-Querne, 1 year's annuity 1 0 0
" parish of Shepperton, Middlesex, 1 year's annuity 1 0 0
6 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Lady Burghley's Charity, Hertfordshire.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 10 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the parish of Cheshunt, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 10 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Caldwell's Charity, London and Staffordshire.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 2 19 8
2 19 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By the parish of St. Martin, Ludgate, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 0 16 4
" the parish of Rolleston, Staffs 2 3 4
2 19 8

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Carpenter's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 12 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 20 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 12s. each 12 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Clarke's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 20 0 0
20 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By H. B. Cox, 1 year's exhibition to Midsummer 10 0 0
" N. C. Hardcastle, do. 10 0 0
20 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

T. Cleave's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By gifts to 2 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. each 2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

W. Cleave's Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To one year's rent 455 0 0 444 11 7
" insurance (repaid by tenant) 3 10 0 3 10 0
" dividends on stock 8 12 0 8 7 9
" interest on 200l. 10 0 0 10 0 0
" property tax on stock returned 0 7 9 0 7 9
" property tax on rents returned 9 9 4 9 9 4
486 19 1 476 6 5
Balance against on the year's account carried down 101 10 11
577 17 4
To balance in favour brought from last year 294 18 4
294 18 4
To balance in favour brought down 193 7 5

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions to widows of liverymen and freemen of the Company 515 0 0
" educational grant 3 0 0
" grants to poor 35 0 0
" insurance 3 10 0
" clerk, 1 year's salary 5 0 0
" surveyor do. 1 16 0
" charge for management 14 11 4
577 17 4
By balance against brought down 101 10 11
" balance in favour carried down 193 7 5
294 18 4

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Culverwell's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 10 0 0
10 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Rev. W. J. Josling, 1 year's exhibition to Michaelmas 5 0 0
" Rev. G. B. Tatum, do. 5 0 0
10 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Freeman's Charity, Hertfordshire.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 5 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the poor of the parish of Aspenden, Hertfordshire 5 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

French's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 10 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By gifts to 2 poor of the Company 2 10 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Gale's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 1 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the parish of St. George, Botolph Lane, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 1 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Gerrard's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To rentcharge, 1 year 1 1 8
1 1 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By the parish of St. Sepulchre, 1 year to Lady Day 0 15 0
" St. James's, Clerkenwell, ditto 0 6 8
1 1 8
1881. Nov. 26. By balance against the Charity brought forward 0 0 3

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Gournay's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 15 0 0
15 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By A. H. Tod, 1 year's exhibition to Christmas, 1880 5 0 0
" Christ's Hospital, 1 year's annuity to Christmas, 1880 5 0 0
" Gifts to 5 poor of the Company 5 0 0
15 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hall's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By gifts, 2 poor of the Company, 1l. each 2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hammond's Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To rentcharge 80 0 0 78 0 0
" one year's dividend on 1,591l. 10s. 3d., 3 per cent. Consols 47 14 10 46 11 0
" ditto on 125l. 5s. 1d., 3 per cent. Consols 3 15 2 3 13 4
" property tax on stock returned 2 7 0 2 7 0
" ditto on rent returned 1 13 4 1 13 4
135 10 4 132 4 8
To balance in favour brought down 4 10 5
" balance carried down 1 5 9
5 16 2

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions, 6 men at 12l. 10s. 0d. and 3 widows at 10l. per annum 105 0 0
" quitrent to Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 1 year 0 11 9
" surveyor's charges re Blakeney Vicarage 17 4 6
" charge for management 4 18 0
127 14 3
" balance in favour of the Charity on the year's account carried down 4 10 5
132 4 8
By balance against brought from last year 5 16 2
" balance against brought down 1 5 9

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Harrison's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 11 15 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the parish of Allhallows, Staining, 1 year's annuity to Michaelmas 11 15 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hazlefoot's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To yearly rentcharge 70 0 0
70 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By fund for relief of debtors in City Prisons (under Prisons Charities Scheme) 10 0 0
" parish of St. Nicholas, Cole Abbey 8 0 0
" twenty-eight poor of the Company, 1l. each 28 0 0
" St. Thomas' Hospital, 1 year's annuity 8 0 0
" Bridewell Hospital " 3 0 0
" St. Bartholomew's Hospital " 4 0 0
" Christ's Hospital " " 5 0 0
" the 4 wardens of the Company " 2 0 0
" salaries: the clerk, 1l.; beadle, 10s.; porter, 10s.; 2 0 0
70 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hewe's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 0 10 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By gift to 1 poor person of the Company 0 10 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Heydon's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 3 6 8

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the Mercers' Company, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 3 6 8

Blomed. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hobby's Charity, London.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To the Clothworkers' Company, proportion of income tax from the Charity Estate 100 12 6
" 1 year's dividend on 379l. 18s. 5d., 3% Consols 11 2 3
" property tax on stock returned 0 10 4
112 5 1
To balance in favour brought down 0 4 3
" balance against carried down 93 11 3
93 15 6

Payments.

£ s. d.
By clothing for 10 poor men and 10 poor women of the Company 112 0 10
" balance in favour on the year's account carried down 0 4 3
112 5 1
By balance against brought from last year (1880) 93 15 6
By balance against brought down 93 11 3

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Holden's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 5 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 5 poor of the Haberdashers' Company 5 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Huntloe's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 12 13 4
12 13 4

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions to 4 widows of freemen of the Company 12 0 0
" salaries: the clerk, 6s. 8d.; the beadle, 6s. 8d. 0 13 4
12 13 4

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Hutchinson's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By Christ's Hospital, 1 year's annuity to Christmas, 1880 2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

No. 2.

Jeston's Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To one year's rents 170 0 0 190 4 7
" one year's dividend on 6,962l. 5s. 2d. Reduced Annuities 208 17 4 208 17 4
" property tax on rents returned 3 10 10 3 10 10
382 8 2
402 12 9
To balance in favour of the Charity brought down 282 16 4

Memorandum.—The above balance of 282l. 16s. 4d. was on the 10th February 1882 invested in the sum of 282l. 16s. 4d. £3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities, making with the former amount 7,245l. 1s. 6d. Reduced Annuities.

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions, 6 freemen of the Company 15 12 0
" a poor preacher; a gift 5 0 0
" exhibitions to 3 scholars of Trinity College, Cambridge 20 0 0
" parish of Lambeth, 1 year's annuity 3 0 0
" lecturer of do. do. 6 0 0
" Christ's Hospital do. 8 0 0
" St. Thomas' do. do. 4 0 0
" parish of Kinfare (Staffs.) do. 5 0 0
" St. Bartholomew's Hospital do. 4 0 0
" Bridewell Hospital do. 4 0 0
" Haberdashers' Company do. (purchased of the founder's relations) 20 0 0
" the 4 wardens of the Company, 1 year's annuity 4 0 0
" the clerk 2l., beadle 1l., porter 1l. 4 0 0
" the surveyor 4 4 0
" expenses of management 8 10 0
" insurance 4 10 5
119 16 5
" balance in favour of the Charity carried down 282 16 4
402 12 9

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Johnson's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 4 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 4 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. each 4 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Jones' Lecture Charity, London.

Receipts.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To rents, 1 year 70 2 6 68 2 6
" 1 year's dividend on 25,295l. 18s. 10d. 3% Consols 758 17 6 758 17 6
" 1 year's dividend on 8,261l. 3s. 3d. New 3% Annuities 247 16 8 247 16 8
" 1 year's dividend on 701l. 8s. 3d. 3% Reduced Annuities 21 0 10 21 0 10
" property tax on rents returned 1 10 0 1 10 0
1,097 7 6
To balance in favour of the Charity brought down 577 7 6

Memorandum.—The above balance of 577l. 7s. 6d. was on the 10th February 1882 invested in 577l. 7s. 6d. New 3% Annuities, making with the former amount 8,838l. 10s. 9d. New 3% Annuities.

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Rev. Daniel Moore (Lecturer) 1 year's stipend 400 0 0
" Rev. J. R. Starey (Preacher) 1 year's stipend 60 0 0
" Rev. C. J. Hutt (Preacher) 1 year's stipend 60 0 0
520 0 0
" balance in favour of the Charity carried down 577 7 6
1,097 7 6

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Jones' Monmouth Charity.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To yearly rents and insurance repaid 5,198 13 3 5,053 16 7
Dividends.
To 1 year on 5,124l. 4s. 10d. 3% Consols Chancery 153 14 6 149 17 8
" 1 year on 2,141l. 18s. 0d. 3% Consols Chancery 64 5 2 62 13 0
" 1 year on 3,431l. 12s. 8d. (Official Trustees) 102 18 10 102 18 10
" 1 year on 6,487l. 17s. 4d. Reduced Annuities 194 12 8 190 3 6
" 1 year on 3,419l. 18s. 9d. Reduced Annuities 102 12 0 100 5 1
" 1 year on 5,370l. 17s. 0d. 3% Consols Chancery 161 2 2 157 1 11
" 1 year on 283l. 9s. 10d. 3% Consols Chancery 8 10 0 4 5 0
" ¼ year on 2,249l. 13s. 9d. Reduced Annuities 1 17 2 1 17 2
" dividend on stock, Pepys' Road, Hatcham 20 5 11 20 5 11
" capitation fees 365 0 0 365 0 0
" income tax returned 100 8 10 100 8 10
6,474 0 6 6,308 13 6

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Rev. J. D. Watherstone, lecturer, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 200 0 0
" do., allowances in lieu of house rent 100 0 0
" Rev. C. M. Roberts, head master, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 200 0 0
" do., allowance for scholars 147 10 0
" Wm. Pitt, second master, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 100 0 0
" do., allowance for scholars 78 0 0
" William Roseveare, 3rd master, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 200 0 0
" Rev. W. M. Warlow, mathematical master, do. 225 0 0
" Robert Earle, writing master, do. 170 0 0
" H. W. Peill, assistant classical master, do. 225 0 0
" John Polgreen, assistant English master, do. 150 0 0
" J. A. Chollet, French master, do. 140 0 0
" T. H. D. La Touch, natural science, do. 150 0 0
" T. Lyons, drawing master, do. 60 0 0
" A. E. Clarke, extra master, 1 quarter do. 20 0 0
" Dr. Willis, surgeon, 1 year to Christmas 1880 30 0 0
" Mrs. Bushell, nurse, 1 year to Michaelmas 39 0 0
" temporary nurse, do. 26 0 0
" F. Smith, porter, 1 year to Christmas 1881 being quarter in advance 54 12 0
" A. Vizard, secretary to the visitors, 1 year to Michaelmas 40 0 0
£ s. d.
" Exhibitions, G. W. Wade, 1 year to Michaelmas 50 0 0
H. J. Lengo, do. 50 0 0
W. H. Parkhurst, do. 50 0 0
W. E. Facey, 1 year and a quarter 62 10 0
212 10 0
" Scholarships (sundry) 51 5 0
" cleaning school and chapel, 1 year to Midsummer 31 0 0
" expenses of choir, do. 25 0 0
" books, stationery, and printing 40 6 8
" chemicals, &c., for use of school 10 8 10
" Rev. D. J. Davies, examination of the scholars and expenses 63 0 0
" rent of cricket field, 1 year 15 0 0
£ s. d.
" 20 almspeople, 1 year's pay at 10s. per week, 1 month in advance 520 0 0
" do., extra allowance 6 0 0
526 0 0
" cloaks for almswomen 13 12 5
" coals for almspeople and for school 51 11 6
" roller for cricket ground 15 0 0
" sundries for school and almshouses 28 4 11
" gas and water rates 84 14 7
" expenses of deputation viewing the Monmouth and Hatcham estates 72 18 10
" repairs, Hatcham, 55l. 11s. 4d., Monmouth, 28l. 4s. 8d. 83 16 0
" insurances, Monmouth and Hatcham 348 3 0
" advertisements, do. 23 6 10
" rates, taxes, &c. 65 8 8
" surveyor's charges 538 10 6
" cost of Pepys' Road, Hatcham, in liquidation, 7th year 120 3 0
" interest on loans 68 16 11
" Robert Edmonds, 5 years' land tax 8 5 0
" Mr. J. H. Townend, clerk, 1 year's salary 150 0 0
" the accountant, do. 20 0 0
" Wm. Snooke, Hatcham, surveyor, do. 50 0 0
" John F. Cobb, Knighton, do. do. 10 0 0
" J. W. Sanders, Willesboro', do. do. 7 10 0
" postages and petty expenses 12 7 2
5,102 1 10
" compensation to F. W. Bryan for crops and for surrender of lease 500 0 0
" Croaker & Searle return of rent paid in advance under building agreement 93 8 6
5,695 10 4
£ s. d.
1881. Nov. 25. To amount of receipts brought forward 6,308 13 6
1881. Nov. 25. To balance in favour on the year's account brought down 613 3 2
" " balance against carried down 1,212 6 11
1,825 10 1
£ s. d.
1881. Nov. 25. By amount of payments brought forward 5,695 10 4
" " Balance in favour on year's account carried down 613 3 2
1881. Nov. 25. By balance against last year 1,825 10 1
1,825 10 1
1881. Nov. 25. By balance against brought down 1,212 6 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Jones' Charity, Newland, Gloucestershire.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To dividends on stock 200 0 0
" do. 2 8 4
" balance overpaid on account of the Charity out of the Company's own funds 62 4 0
264 12 4

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 16 almsmen and women at Newland, 3s. per week each 124 16 0
" extras to the aged and nurse (including coals) 48 0 0
" repairs 20 0 0
" insurance 1 10 0
" sundries 1 3 6
" Rev. W. Bagnall Oakeley, the lecturer, 1 year's stipend 69 2 10
264 12 4

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Jones' Charity (Pensions), London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 72 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 9 poor freemen of the Haberdashers' Company, 8l. each per annum 72 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Kelke's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 2 0 0
2 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By one poor member of the Company 1 0 0
" poor debtor in Whitecross Street Prison (under Prison Charities Scheme) 1 0 0
2 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Loan Fund without Interest, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To amount of loan fund without interest 1,024 3 6
1,024 3 6
To balance in hand 24 3 6

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Joseph T. Draper, loan on bond 100 0 0
" Roland Johnson, do. 200 0 0
" George H. H. Heron, do. 300 0 0
" Edward Hughesdon, do. 100 0 0
" Alfred George Gigney, do. 300 0 0
" balance in hand 24 3 6
1,024 3 6

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Monox's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 4 10 0
4 10 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 4 poor of the Company, 1l. each 4 0 0
" 1 do. 0 10 0
4 10 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Morgan's Charity, Oswestry (Salop).

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To yearly rentcharge 20 0 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By the poor of the parish of Oswestry, Shropshire, 1 year's annuity to Lady Day 20 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Offley's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 30 0 0
30 0 0
To balance in favour brought down 5 0 0
" balance in favour brought down from last year 50 0 0
55 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 20 poor of the Company, 10s. each 10 0 0
" G. G. Knox, 1½ year's exhibition to Midsummer 1881 15 0 0
" balance in favour of the Charity on the year's account carried down 5 0 0
30 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Paradine's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 16 0 0
16 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 4 poor preachers, 2l. 10s. each 10 0 0
" the poor of the parish of St. Andrew-bythe Wardrobe, 1 year's annuity 3 0 0
" 4 poor of the Company 3 0 0
16 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Sir J. Peacock's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To dividend on 309l. 5s. 0d. Bank 3 per cent. Annuities in the names of the Official Trustees of Charitable Funds 9 5 4
9 5 4

Payments.

£ s. d.
Under Prison Charities New Scheme. By debtors in Newgate, 1 year to Christmas 1880 4 0 0
" debtors in Ludgate, 1 year to Christmas 1880 4 0 0
By poor of the parish of St. Martin, Ludgate, 1 year to Lady Day 0 13 4
" gift to 1 poor person 0 12 0
9 5 4

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Sir N. Rainton's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To yearly rentcharge 87 1 4
87 1 4

Payments.

£ s. d.
By 25 poor of the Haberdashers' Company, 1l. 6s. 0d. each 32 10 0
" the master of the Haberdashers' Company 1 0 0
" the 4 wardens of do. 4 0 0
" the clerk, 1l.; beadle, 10s.; porter, 13s. 4d. 2 3 4
" St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1 year's annuity 12 0 0
" the city of Lincoln, do. 10 0 0
" the parish of Enfield, do. 10 0 0
" the parishes of Washingboro' and Heighington, Lincolnshire 11 8 0
" the parish of St. Edmund-the-King 2 0 0
" do. St. Mary, Woolchurch 2 0 0
87 1 4

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Lady Ramsey's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 7 10 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By one poor liveryman of the Company 7 10 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Lady Romney's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 72 0 0
72 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pension to 2 freemen and 2 widows of the Company, 1 year to Michaelmas 24 0 0
" C. R. Edwards, ½ year's exhibition to Christmas 1880 6 0 0
" S. Loney, do. to Midsummer 1881 6 0 0
" W. J. Harding, 1 year's exhibition to Midsummer 1881 12 0 0
" A. W. Taylor, do. 12 0 0
" E. L. Fawcett, do. 12 0 0
72 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Shingler's Charity, Warwickshire.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 4 15 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By the poor of the town of Rugby 4 15 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Somer's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on stock 0 14 0
0 14 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By one poor freeman of the Company 0 12 0
" the clerk, 1 year 0 1 0
" the beadle " 0 1 0
0 14 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Taylor's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 5 4 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By the parish of St. Stephen, Coleman Street, 1 year to Michaelmas 5 4 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Trotman's Charity, Bunhill Row, Middlesex.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To rent of house, and for encroachment 12 19 4
" dividend on stock 173 17 0
" Court of Chancery, interest on money on deposit for sale of Trotman's School, &c. in Bunhill Row 52 10 0
" return of property tax on rents 0 4 5
239 10 9
" Aske's Hoxton Charity: annual contribution under New Scheme to 31st December 1881 150 0 0
389 10 9

Payments.

School— £ s. d.
By T. Bradlaugh, schoolmaster, 1 year's salary 130 0 0
" C. Lebon, assistant do., do. 50 0 0
" gifts to scholars 2 10 0
" books and stationery 7 17 6
" Rev. J. Harris, examiner 4 4 0
" rates and taxes 10 3 8
" coals 3 15 0
" repairs 3 3 10
" T. Bradlaugh, 28 weeks' rent in lieu of house, &c. 15 8 0
" school cleaning, clock-winding, and sundries 6 10 9
" insurance 0 3 6
233 16 3
" the lecturer at St. Giles', Cripplegate, 1 year's stipend 50 0 0
" parish of St. Giles', Cripplegate, 1 year's annuity due Lady Day 16 0 0
" clerk and sexton of do., 1 year 8 0 0
" parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, 1 year 30 0 0
" parish of Dursley, do., for lecturer, 1 year 15 0 0
" 5 poor of the Haberdashers' Company 5 0 0
" the clerk do. 6 0 0
" the surveyor do. 5 0 0
368 16 3
" balance in favour carried down 20 14 6
389 10 9

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Lady Weld's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
Nil.
To balance against the Charity carried down 13 6 8
13 6 8

Payments.

£ s. d.
By Christ's Hospital, 1 year's annuity to Christmas 1880 3 6 8
" Haberdashers' Company, 1 year's annuity to Michaelmas 1881 5 0 0
" the clerk, 1 year 5 0 0
13 6 8
By balance against brought down 13 6 8
" do. brought from last year, 1880 366 14 7
380 1 3

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Lady Whitmore's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To rentcharge for the year 48 8 3
48 8 3

Payments.

£ s. d.
By the parish of St. Edmund-the-King, 1 year's annuity due Lady Day 5 0 0
" the 4 wardens of the Company 2 0 0
" parish of St. Dunstan in-the-West, fee farm rent due Lady Day 2 13 4
" clothing for 10 widows of freemen of the Company 38 14 11
48 8 3

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Whyte's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 1 10 0

Payment.

£ s. d.
By 1 poor member of the Company 1 10 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Wynne's Charity, London and Salop.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on stock 10 0 0
10 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By poor of the parish of St. Chad, Shrewsbury, 1 year to Christmas 1880 5 0 0
" apprentice fee 5 0 0
10 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Curtis Scholarship, London.

Receipts.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend, 666l. 13s. 4d. Three per cent. Consols 19 10 0
" return of property tax on stock 0 18 4
" balance against the Charity on the year's account carried down 9 11 8
30 0 0
To balance in favour brought from last year, 1880 9 7 6
" balance against carried down 0 4 2
9 11 8

Payment.

£ s. d.
By Edgar John Way, arrears of scholarship due Midsummer 1881 30 0 0
30 0 0
By balance against brought down 9 11 8
9 11 8
By balance against brought down 0 4 2

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Wm. H. Wood's Charity, London.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To one year's dividend on 1,100l. Consols 33 0 0
33 0 0

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensions, 1 liveryman's widow 10 0 0
" do. 2 freemen's widows 20 0 0
" gifts to above 0 15 0
" the clerk, one year 1 0 0
" the beadle 0 10 0
" Haberdashers' Company, charge for management 0 15 0
33 0 0

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

John Egerton Prize Fund, Bunbury.

Receipt.

£ s. d.
To 1 year's dividend on 102l. 3s. 5d. Consols 3 1 3

Payment.

£ s. d.
By Wm. Bailey, head master, to enable him to award a prize at Bunbury School for proficiency in religious knowledge 3 1 3

Blomfd. Burnell, Master.

J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

1880.

Aske's Hoxton Charity, Middlesex.

Account for the year ending 31st December 1880.

Gross Income. Received.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
To 1 year's rents of the Hoxton estate and insurance premiums, repaid by tenants 6,170 1 0 6,036 7 4
" 1 year's rents of the Kent estate 1,249 14 0 1,349 8 4
" 1 year's dividends on funded property 24 11 3 24 9 11
" produce of sale of timber 217 10 0 200 10 6
" reduce of property tax on rents 202 12 6 202 12 6
8,108 15 7 8,047 11 9
" Buttesland Farm receipts, sale of stock 1,942 13 9
" loans from the Haberdashers' Company, to provide for the Buttesland Farm expenses 2,700 0 0
" Do. do. Bevenden Farm expenses 549 7 9
13,239 13 3

Payments.

£ s. d.
By pensioners 1,570 0 0
" Rev. A. Jones, 1 year's pension to Christmas 120 0 0
" Thomas Kimber, 3 years' pension to Michaelmas 37 10 0
" Ruth Batten, 5 years' pension to Christmas 25 0 0
" insurance (part repayable by tenants) 211 11 6
" repairs at Hoxton 5 1 6
" deputation expenses (do.) 3 13 0
" William Snooke, Hoxton, surveyor 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 100 0 0
Kent Estate.
" Great Chart Schools, 1 year's subscription 5 5 0
" Kingsnorth Schools, do. 5 0 0
" rates, labour, &c. in the woods and nursery 225 0 0
" insurances 36 1 3
" repairs and improvements 201 2 10
" Buttesland and Limekiln Farm outlay in liquidation, 5th repayment 95 18 6
" investment of 1 year's improved rental on Bevendon farm 52 0 0
" do. of proceeds of sale of timber 200 10 6
" deputation and rent audit expenses 71 14 4
" surveyor's charges 17 0 6
" J. W. Sanders, surveyor, 1 year's salary to Christmas 87 10 0
" Henry Andrews, bailiff, 1 year's salary to Michaelmas 40 0 0
General Expenses.
" printing 3 0 0
" stationery 2 6 0
" sundries 3 14 2
" J. H. Townend, clerk, 1 year's salary 150 0 0
" S. F. Knebel, beadle, 1 year's salary 30 0 0
" Trotman's Charity, 1 year's contribubution to 21st December 150 0 0
" advertising yearly accounts 2 16 0
" auditor's fee 15 15 0
3,467 10 1
" Buttesland farming expenses 2,700 0 0
" Bevenden do. (valuation) 549 7 9
' Haberdashers' Company, repayment of loans 1,942 13 9
" Haberdashers' Company, interest on loans 357 16 4
9,017 7 11

(Signed) J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

1880. £ s. d.
December 31. To amount of receipts this year 13,239 13 3
13,239 13 3
To balance brought down 4,222 5 4
" balance against carried down 477 14 8
4,700 0 0
To balance in favour brought from last year (1879) 1,056 13 7
1,056 13 7
To balance in favour brought down 578 18 11
1880. £ s. d.
December 31. By amount of payments this year 9,017 7 11
" balance carried down 4,222 5 4
13,239 13 3
By Aske's Schools managers, amount paid on account of income 4,700 0 0
4,700 0 0
By balance against brought down 477 14 8
" balance in favour carried down 578 18 11
1,056 13 7

(Signed) J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.

Footnotes

  • 1. Surplus paid to the Haberdashers' Company pursuant to the Founder's Will. Blomfd. Burnell, Master. J. Hamilton Townend, Clerk.