Royal Albert Asylum for the care, education, and training of idiotic, imbecile, and weak-minded children and young persons, belonging to Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland : thirty-third annual report.

  • Royal Albert Asylum (Lancaster, England)
Date:
1897
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Credit: Royal Albert Asylum for the care, education, and training of idiotic, imbecile, and weak-minded children and young persons, belonging to Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland : thirty-third annual report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FORM OF BEQUEST. I Bequeath to the Royal Albert Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles 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 for Idiots and Imbeciles, for all my estate and interest therein, the same to be for the absolute use and benefit of the said Institution and applicable for the purposes thereof * * 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 Brackenbury, Brighton . Asa Lees, Esq., Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyne . Thomas Wrigley, Esq., Timberhurst, Bury. Mrs. R. B. Dodgson, Blackburn Miss Hannah Pickard, Osset ... John Bairstow, Esq., Preston . John Eden, Esq., Durham. The Very Rev. Geo. Waddington, D.D., Dean of Durham... Charles Hodgson, Esq., Durham . John Abbott, Esq., Halifax. Miss E. A. Cort, Kirkby, Liverpool. Samuel Fielden, Esq., Centre Vale, Todmorden. James Holden, Esq., Rochdale . John Walker, Esq., Preston . John Manchester, Esq., Preston . William Bindloss, Esq., Kendal and Milnthorpe. Miss Anna Andrews Hibbert, Southport . Major Barker, Holme Field, Wakefield ... .. Mrs. Goulden, Salford. Mrs. P. Martin, Bolton-le-Moors . Richard Newsham, Esq., Preston . Mrs. Ormrod, Wyersdale Park, Garstang . Mrs William Overend, Retford . Miss Pennington, Preston. Andrew Pickard, Esq., Ossett. Miss Mary Sterndale Rooke, Keswick . Miss Tatham, Lancaster . James Taylor, Esq., Rawtenstall . James Wrigley, Esq., Holbeck, Windermere. Miss Jessica Ball Rigby, Liverpool. Mrs. Bindloss, Kendal and Milnthorpe. Alderman Watson, Preston. Miss Bradley, Slyne, Lancaster . Miss E. A. Ball, Southport. Mrs. Jane Dover, Skiddaw Bank, Keswick . John Brown, Esq., Rotherham. Henry Brown, Esq., Rawdon . Mrs. Burton, Roundhay, Leeds. £ s. d. 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 1,800 0 0 1,116 18 4 1,033 13 10 1,012 12 10 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 985 12 8 900 0 0 900 0 0 720 0 0 620 18 7 615 11 9 548 : 15 0 500 0 0 500 0 0 *
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