Eighty-fifth annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1897.

  • Royal Edinburgh Asylum
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[1898]
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Credit: Eighty-fifth annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1897. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    29/98 page 11
    11 The total number of Patients relieved during the year from the Ordinary Income of the Charity Fund was 33, and the num¬ ber of patients on the roll at the close of the year was 27. Along with the Account of the Charity Fund the Committee beg leave to submit the Account of the Treasurer’s intromissions with the Bevan Trust Fund. The Ordinary Income amounted to . . L.468 12 5 Three years’ Income Tax recovered from Government, . . . . 47 8 1 516 0 6 There was spent in supplementing the boards of 36 Patients, . L.588 19 4 And in Expense of Management, 18 2 1 - 607 1 5 Making an excess of Expenditure over Revenue of . . . L.91 0 11 This Excess of Expenditure has been met out of the balance of Revenue in the hands of the Committee at the commencement of the year, which has thereby been reduced to L.109 16s 6d. The number of Patients on the roll at the close of the year was 32, and the capital of the Fund at that date amounted to L.12,564 8s 8d. ALEX. CHRISTISON, Convener.
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