Reports of the County Lunatic Asylums at Lancaster, Prestwich, Rainhill, and Whittingham : presented to the Court of Adjourned Annual Session holden at Preston, 31st December 1874 with the accounts of the receipts and payments of the respective treasurers of the said asylums.

  • Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1875
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Reports of the County Lunatic Asylums at Lancaster, Prestwich, Rainhill, and Whittingham : presented to the Court of Adjourned Annual Session holden at Preston, 31st December 1874 with the accounts of the receipts and payments of the respective treasurers of the said asylums. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward . 21846 1 4 VII.—FURNITURE AND BEDDING. Furniture . 237 12 1 Bedding. 863 19 0 Crockery-ware and Glass. 115 8 0 Culinary and other Utensils, and Brushes. 283 4 7 - 1500 3 8 Average Cost per head per week, 6fd. *VIII.—FUNERALS AND REMOVALS. Burial Fees and Ground . 17 6 11 Coffins. 27 6 0 Clerk (to Justices) Fees . Ill 0 Removal and Discharge Expenses . 22 6 0 -- 68 9 11 IX.—MISCELLANEOUS. Rates, Tithes, Taxes, and Rent. 22 0 3 Advertising, Printing, Postage, and Stationery.... 93 14 1 Newspapers, Periodicals, and Books . 37 4 2 Bus Hire and Railway Fares . 14 19 3 Expenses after Escaped Patients. 1 14 0 Horse. 70 0 0 Keep of Horse, &c. 19 11 11 Carriage of Goods. 69 4 2 Amusements, Musical Instruments, and Music.... 472 Birds, Bird Seed, &c. 12 18 4 Bank Commission, less Interest. 37 19 11 Sundries. 8 4 2 - 391 17 5 Payments . 391 17 5 Deduct—Receipts. 59 10 10 £332 6 7 Average Cost per head per week, l^d. Carried forward].£23806 12 4 * Charged to Unions and Townships over and above the weekly rate for Maintenance,