The Royal Albert Asylum, Lancaster : a training institution for the feeble-minded belonging to Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland thirty-eighth annual report.

  • Royal Albert Asylum (Lancaster, England)
Date:
1902
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Credit: The Royal Albert Asylum, Lancaster : a training institution for the feeble-minded belonging to Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland thirty-eighth annual report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FORM OF BEQUEST. I Bequeath to the Royal Albert Asylum at Lancaster the sum of free of duty, to be applicable for the purposes of such Institution, and I declare that the receipt of the Treasurer, or other proper officer, for the time being, of such Institution shall be a sufficient discharge for the same. I devise my [describe the property fully] free of duty, unto the Royal Albert Asylum at Lancaster, for all my estate and interest therein, the same to be for the absolute use i and benefit of the said Institution and applicable for the purposes thereof.* r Until lately a Testator could give only money to a Charitable Institution, but now, by a recent Act of Parliament, he can give real estate {that is land, houses and other buildings, and chief rents) as well as money to such an Institution. LEGACIES. Miss Agnes Willan, Bentham . Asa Lees, Esq., Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyne Miss Brackenbury, Brighton . Thomas Wrigley, Esq., Timberhurst, Bury.. Mrs. R. B. Dodgson, Blackburn . Miss Hannah Pickard, Ossett . John Bairstow, Esq., Preston . John Eden, Esq., Durham. The Very Rev. Geo. Waddington, D.D., Dean of Durha Charles Hodgson, Esq., Durham . John Abbott, Esq., Halifax. Miss E. A. Cort, Kirkby, Liverpool. Samuel Fielden, Esq., Centre Vale, Todmorden. James Holden, Esq., Rochdale . . Thomas Lockwood, Esq., Harrogate . William Rothwell, Esq., Colwyn Bay John Walker, Esq., Preston . John Manchester, BIsq., Preston . Miss Jane Bridge, Castleton, Rochdale. William Bindloss, Esq., Kendal and Milnthorpe. Miss Anna Andrews Hibbert, Southport . Major Barker, Holme Field, Wakefield. Mrs. Goulden, Salford. *--- £ s. d. 12,500 0 0 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 9,000 0 0 7,285 14 4 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 2,700 0 0 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,933 2 2 1,800 0 0 1,153 16 4 1,078 6 6 1,033 13 10 1,012 12 10 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 ▼ ► M A
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