General report of the Royal Hospitals of Bridewell and Bethlem, and of the King Edward's Schools, for the year ending 31st December, 1863 : printed for use of the governors / Bridewell Royal Hospital and Bethlem Royal Hospital.
- Bridewell Royal Hospital
- Date:
- [1864]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: General report of the Royal Hospitals of Bridewell and Bethlem, and of the King Edward's Schools, for the year ending 31st December, 1863 : printed for use of the governors / Bridewell Royal Hospital and Bethlem Royal Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![QUANTITIES. Class 1. Class 2. oz. oz. Saturday.... Rice Milk, Bread Butter 4 1 4 1 Table Beer, (boys) daily, half a pint, for Dinner, and half a pint for Supper. Class 1, comprises all the Boys above fourteen years of age. Class 2, all the Girls, and such Boys as are unfarfourteen years of age. The Meat is reckoned in weight after it is cooked. Suppers. Daily.Bread.... 6 6 Table Beer, half a pint for boys only. The six Kitchen Girls have Tea daily, at four o’clock. Twenty Laundry Girls have Tea on Monday and Tuesday. Three Mangling Girls daily. Instead of Beer for Supper, the Girls have one pint of Cocoa daily. eq .% . Servants and Artsmasters, daily three quarters of a pound of meat, f . . .• E (•••«( i *•»»»$ (cooked). Potatoes or other Vegetables. Beer, ono quart. Three • • i • quarters of a pound of butter, one pound of cheese, eight pounds of bread per week, (if required). Two pounds of flour once in three weeks (Artsmasters). Two ounces of tea, one pound of raw sugar per week. The Female Monitors to dine together, apart from the']other children and at a different time, their dinner being cooked separately, whou practicable, by the monitors themselves in rotation, for tho purpose of increasing their experience in cooking as practised in private families, but boing in accordance with the diet allowed, except on Saturdays when it shall be Meat-pie.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30305275_0032.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
