Orders of the Poor Law Board and of the Local Government Board relating to the Board of Management of the Metropolitan Asylum District and the several institutions under their control.

  • Great Britain. Poor Law Board
Date:
1891
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Orders of the Poor Law Board and of the Local Government Board relating to the Board of Management of the Metropolitan Asylum District and the several institutions under their control. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A CCOUNTS—continued. (Order of the Poor Law Board, dated 2Sth J>/ovemher, 1870 — continued. No. 12. The Clothing Register Bool [p. 76]. In this book shall be entered, under the number marked on the suit of clothes given out to each pauper admitted into the Asylum, the name of the pauper, together with the dates of his or her admission and discharge; and a ticket bearing such number shall be attached to the pauper's own clothes. In addition to the number marked on the clothes, the House Superintendent shall insert in the said book a number to indicate the size of the suit. The Board of Management may if they see fit dispense with the keeping of this book. No. 13. A Land and Farm Account, in which he shall enter under the correct dates, items of all articles, stock, implements, seeds, and other matters, received by him for the use of the land, if any, belonging to the Asylum, or maintained thereon for consumption in the Asylum, and all payments made and all sums received by him on account thereof, or of the produce of such land and stock. This account shall be kept in such Form as the Board of Management shall prescribe, and shall be balanced by the House Superintendent quarterly, or oftener if the Board of Management so direct. It shall be laid by him before the Auditor, together with the other books of the House Superin- tendent. Xo. 14. The Necessaries and Miscellaneous Account [p. 77]. In this book, the House Superintendent shall enter punctually, according to the proper dates, all articles, goods, and materials received by him for use or consumption in the Asylum, other than provisions, clothing, materials for repairs, and snch articles as are entered in the Inventory Book or the Land and Farm Account. He shall also enter therein the consumption of such articles, goods, and materials in respect of the Asylum, the paupers, and the officers and
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