Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the counties of Bedford, Hertford, & Huntingdon, called "The Three Counties Asylum," for the year ending the 31st of December, 1874 : with appendices.

  • Three Counties' Asylum (Arlesey, England)
Date:
1875
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Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the counties of Bedford, Hertford, & Huntingdon, called "The Three Counties Asylum," for the year ending the 31st of December, 1874 : with appendices. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAYMENTS. PKOVISIONS. Arrowroot, 406Ibs. @ 5d. to 6Jd. perlb Bacon, 121 cwt. 18 lbs. @ 72s. to 80s. ^ cwt. Beer, 82,000 gals. about 10]g gal. (exclusive of deductions to be made for Grains, &c., sold, see Beer Account) Bread, 62,880 loaves, average about 5Jd. per loaf Butter, 112 cwt. 8 qrs. 12 3bs. @ 112s. to 128s. per cwt, Cheese, 103 cwt. 5Jibs. @ 6fd. to 7Jd. perlb Coffee, 6 cwt. 2 qrs. 20 lbs. @ Is. lfd. to Is. 3d. per lb Currants, 17 cwt. 3 qrs. 3 lbs. @ 30s. 4d. and 34s. per cwt. Eggs, 212J score @ Is. to 2s. 9d. score Eish Flour, 147 sacks @ 31s. 9d. to 43s. 3d. per sack Fruit *Meat, 117,741 lbs. @ 7d. to 8Jd. perlb „ Bullocks’ Heads, &c., Milk, 10,678 gals. @ lOd. per gal. Oatmeal, 28 sacks @ 50s. 6d. to 57s. per sack Peas, 32 bushels @ 7s. 6d. & 8s. 6d. per bushel ... Porter, 1,548 gals. @ lid. per gal. (less discount, 71s.) Potatoes, 2,630£ bushels @ 2s. to 4s. per bushel Poultry Baisins, 20 cwt. @ 40s. to 42s. per cwt. ... ••• ••• £ s. d. 10 1 10 460 14 5 1423 4 8 1465 0 4 664 19 10 336 8 1 45 13 7 27 16 5 16 8 11 8 13 8 290 9 9 23 10 4 3723 4 2 18 4 0 444 18 4 73 18 0 12 8 0 67 8 0 284 8 0 7 12 7 41 1 0 £ Carried forward £9376 3 6 • Of this quantity 14,501 lbs. of Meat were sold for £566 : 11 : 2d.