Thirty-sixth annual report of the directors of the Glasgow Royal Asylum for Lunatics, submitted, in terms of their charter, to general meeting of contributors, 10th January, 1850.

  • Glasgow Royal Lunatic Asylum
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1850
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Credit: Thirty-sixth annual report of the directors of the Glasgow Royal Asylum for Lunatics, submitted, in terms of their charter, to general meeting of contributors, 10th January, 1850. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    QUANTITIES OF THE PRINCIPAL PROVISIONS, &c. Purchased for the Asylum in the Years 1847-48-49. 1847. 1848. 1849. Beef and Mutton,. 7,770 ... 8,323 ... 7,497 Stones. Bread,. 32,872i... 33,703 ... 35,454 Loaves. Beer,. 1,129 ... 1,202 ... 1,111 Firkins. Porter,. 486 ... 715 ... 439 Dozens. Ale,. 145 ... 390 ... 197 — Tea,.. 1,491 ... 1,576 ... 1,386 Lbs. Coffee,. 618 ... 931 ... 1,190 — Sugar,. 10,132 ... 10,981 ... 9,258 — Soap,. 10,432 ... 11,381 ... 12,610 — Soda,. 5,280 ... 6,452 ... 5,938 — Candles,. 40 ... 37 ... 25 Stones. Coals and Coke,. 1,182 ... 1,100 ... 1,673 Waggons. Gas,.655,900 ...737,000 ...694,100 Cubic Feet. Oatmeal,. 752 ... 654 ... 510 Bolls. Barley and Pease,. 25,312 ... 22,498 ... 21,729 Lbs. Milk,. 5,041 ... 5,776 ... 6,556 Gallons. Butter-Milk,. 21,173 ... 17,950 ... 12,023 — Butter,. 5,529 ... 5,564 ... 5,012 Lbs. Cheese,. 2,333 ... 2,346 ... 2,243 — Wine,. 109 ... 134 ... 81 Dozens. Spirits, including Laboratory,.... 61 ... 87 ... 55 Gallons. Potatoes,. — ... 50 ... 36 Tons. Eggs,. 2,530 ... 2,660 ... 1,881 Dozens.
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