Thirty-eighth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum for the year 1890.

  • Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum
Date:
1891
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Credit: Thirty-eighth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum for the year 1890. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Worcester County & City Lunatic Asylum, SITUATED _A-T POWICK. Average Daily Number of Patients in Residence for the Year ending March 31st, 1891—901. Abstracts of Accounts for the Tear commencing 1st April, 1890, and ending 31st March, 1891. ©r. THE TREASURER OF THE ASYLUM. I—MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT. CONTRA. Cr. 1890. April 1st. To Balance (if any) in hands of Treasur- £ s. d. er of Asylum ... . 837 11 10 ,, ,, in hands of Clerk . 105 17 5 ,i ,, ,, on Strawson Fund... 53 16 10 Sundry dates 1891. Mar. 31st To Goods sold as follows :— Farm and Garden Sales and other Receipts . Kitchen Stuff and Old Stores . Sundries. s. d. 913 17 4 14 10 10 232 13 10 To Cash received on account of the Maintenance of:— (a) Pauper Patients: From Guardians of From Treasur¬ ers of Counties and Boroughs for Patients ad¬ judged charge¬ able thereto, viz : Unions & Parishes with¬ in Contributory Counties and Boroughs, at 7s. 7d per head per week. ...j Other Unions and Par--) ishes, at 14s. per head - per week .) Of Contributory Coun-\ ties and Boroughs, at I 7s. 7d. per head per week, j 53 Vic., c. 5, s. 290 (2) J Of Non - contributory Counties and Boroughs, at s. d. per head f per week.j From Treasurers of Boroughs Non-\ contributory, for excess of weekly [ charge above ordinary rate (30 and f 31 Vic , c. 106, s. 23.).J From Treasurers of other Asylums, for Patients received under con¬ tract or arrangement, at s. i per head per week.) (6) Private Patients (c) Criminal Patients: From Parliamentary Vote. ,, Private Funds of Patients, or their Friends . 16,728 52 58 8 9 11 d. To other Receipts, viz. :— Treasurer of County Council. 'Wor¬ cestershire, 53 Vic., c. 5, s. 269 (9) Treasurer of Town Council City of Worcester, 53 Vic., c. 5, s. 269 (9) . £ s. d. 73 0 0 £ S d. 122 i 2 15 5 3 Dividends on Investment of Strawson Fund . To Balance (if any) due to the Treasurer Less Balance in Clerk’s hands ... £68 3 3 ,, ,, on Strawson Fund 68 16 10 £532 8 3 137 0 1 997 8. 1,161 16,839 1,920 73 137 19 d. 1890. April 1st Sundry dates. 395 21,542 >» J J >> J5 15 I 10 1891. Mar. 31st By Balance (if any) due to Treasurer of Asylum... By Salaries and Wages (not including Payments for Labour appearing in Farming Account, nor comprised in Building, &c., Account), viz. .— Officers . Attendants and others . By Provisions, viz. — Butcher’s Meat, Bacon, and Lard ... Milk, Butter, and Cheese .. Bread, Flour, Meal, Rice, and Potatoes . . Sugar, Treacle, Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa. Malt, Hops, Beer, &c, (in ordinary diet) . Farm and Garden Expenses Other Items. diet) ... By Necessaries, viz.:— Fuel . Lighting Washing 'including Wages of persons not employed as attendants. Other Items. By Surgery and Dispensary By Clothing (including Wages of persons not employed as attendants):— For Patients . For Attendants. By Furniture and Bedding By Funeral Expenses ... under contract, &c.:— Contributed by Unions. ,, by County & City Councils ,, by Worcester Asylum(loss) £ s. d. 2,386 5 2 2,332 15 10 £ s. d. 2,174 3 8 642 13 2 1,524 1 9 650 4 10 775 14 8 2,701 5 0 626 ii 2 eluded in ordinary £ s. d. 1,243 19 10 559 4 9 351 11 3 37 L 8 0 £ s. d. 1,308 17 0 277 7 9 mts received there £ S. d. 327 4 5 137 6 5 9L 19 4 Account, viz. : 4,719 9,094 154 2,526 214 (а) For Ordinary Repairs ... (б) For Additions, &c. (under £400) ... . (c) Excess of Weekly Charge on “ out-county ” and Private Patients (53 Viet., c 5, s.s. 271 (2), & 283 (4). By other Payments, viz,: — Advertising, Printing, Postages, &c. Amusements, Birds, &c. Carriage of Goods . Law Costs . Stamp on Financial Statement (42 Vic., c. 6. Tobacco and Snuff . Travelling Expenses . Sundries . £ S. d. 428 15 11 119 18 0 31 2 4 20 9 8 15 0 0 92 19 3 32 3 9 30 13 10 Removals to Derby Asylum. Payments out of Strawson Fund. . Private Patients’ Amounts Refunded . By Balance (if any) in hands of Treasurer and >ub- Accountants . . 1,586 874 81 556 s. d. 14 10 10 935 771 20 4 4 13 10 11 8 0 16 £| 21,542 7 0 5 15 10 || — Statement of the Financial Condition of the Maintenance Account of the Asylum, 31st March, 1891. Cash in hands of Treasurer and Sub-Accountants on Maintenance Account. Amount due from Unions and Parishes . Ditto from County and Borough Treasurers. Ditto from other sources :— Private Patients . 146 1 6 Sales . 143 14 10 Total £ £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance due to Bankers . 532 8 3 Less Balance in Clerk’s hands . 68 3 3 — 464 5 0 Amount due to Tradesmen. 1,117 0 11 4,310 5 8 Amount otherwise due, viz 9 12 10 Salaries and W ages . 766 0 9 Repairs (for transfer to). 224 15 7 Private Patients and Derby Asylum 154 7 6 1,145 3 10 289 16 4 Balance in favour of the Asylum . 1,883 5 1 4,609 14 10 Total . £ 4,609 14 10 SDr. THE FARM AND GARDEN. III.—FARMING AND GARDENING ACCOUNT. Asylum Estate, 77a. 3r. 4p. Land occupied therewith, 390a. 3r. 35p. CONTRA. Cr. 1890. £ S. d. 1890 £ s. il April 1st To value of Stock at the beginning of the year ... 2,630 15 7 Sundry By Cash received during the year from Sales . 913 17 4 dates. £ s. d. •> £ s. d. Sundry To Cash paid during the year in respect dates. of:— By Market Value of Goods supplied to •Rates, Insurance, Taxes, &c., (not the Asylum during the year, included in Building and Repairs viz :— Account). . 135 18 8 •Rent (of Land used for Farm and Beef, Mutton, Pork, kc. 1,151 1 2 Garden i . 680 15 6 Poultry and Eggs. 50 4 6 Labour (not that of Patients) . 685 7 2 Milk, Butter, and Cheese. 620 8 5 Provender . 239 9 7 Potatoes and other Vegetables. 525 12 2 Seed and Manures . 209 8 5 Other Items, viz. :— 9 3 4 2,358 9 7 Stock, Live and Dead (bought). 804 2 2 2,655 1 C H H To otlier Items, viz. :— 46 3 6 1891. By other Receipts. 1891. Mar. 31st. By value of Stock at the cud of the year .. 2,733 2 ii Mar. 31st. To Balance (if any) in favour of Farm and Garden ... 673 9 3 By Balance (if any) against Farm and Garden. ... (*If any paid.) £ 6.005 9 10 £ 6,006 9 10 IV. BUILDING AND REPAIRS FUND ACCOUNT. 29r. THE TREASURER OF THE ASYLUM. CONTRA. (Tr. 1890. £ 8. d. 1890. £ S. d. April 1st. To Balance (if any) in lumds of Treasurer and Sub- April 1st. By Balance (if any) due to Treasurer of Asylum 119 3 3 Accountant* Sundry To Cash received from Treasurer, or Treasurers of County, Sundry By Cash paid on Account of: - dates. Borough, or Union of Bodies to which Asylum belongs, dates. Ordinary Repairs . 1,818 6 8 on account of :— Additions, Alterations, and Improvements (under £460) Ordinary Repairs . • • • 119 3 8 New Buildings and Extraordinary Outlay (voted by Additions, Alterations, and Improvements (under £400) Sessions) . New Buildings and Extraordinary Outlay (voted i*y Rates and Taxes, Insurance, and Rent (not included Sessions) . . • • • ... in Fanning Account). 58 14 9 » > »» To other Receipts. >> »» To transfers from Maintenence Account, viz. :— (a i For ordinary Repairs . ••• ••• »» M By other Payments . 137 0 10 ib) For Additions, kc. (under £400) ... (cj Excess of Weekly Charge on “out-county” and _].8{)1 Private Patients (53 Vic., c. 5, s.s. 271 \‘2\ k 283 (4). 935 13 0 1891. Mar. 31st. To Balance (if any) due to Treasurer of Asylum 1,078 8 3 Marxist. By Balance (if any) in hands of Treasurer or Sub- Accountants . . ... ... ... _ £ 2,133 4 £ 2,133 4 6 27th June, 1891. FEED. A. WHEELED, Auditor. ( Signed J GEO. JENKINS, Clerk of the Asylum.