Twelfth report of the Somerset County Pauper Lunatic Asylum : from 1st January to the end of the year 1859.

  • Somerset County Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1860
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Twelfth report of the Somerset County Pauper Lunatic Asylum : from 1st January to the end of the year 1859. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Average weekly cost for Maintenance, Medicine, Clothing, and care of Patients during the Year 1859. Provisions ... Clothing.... Salaries and Wages. ,.. .... Necessaries, (e.g.) fuel, light, washing, &c... Surgery and dispensary, wine, spirits and ) porter .„.) Furniture and Bedding ... Garden and Farm...... Miscellaneous ; viz : Periodicals, binding, stationery, receipt and \ postage stamps, fire insurance, &c. ,.. „ ) £ s, 0 3 0 0 0 1 2f 0 0 8| i 0 0 2 — 16 0 0 61 o 0 0 0 If d. *71 1 1 * 2 8 16 7i 1 1 ' 2 8 T6 *Less receipts from Farm Produce do. do. miscellaneous. t o 7 6± a% }0 0 Total average weekly cost per head, „ 0 6 9 Weekly average number of Patients resident . 396 Weekly charge for Paupers from Counties ) or Boroughs to which the Asylum belongs j £ s. d. 0 7 7 £ s. d Ditto ditto from other Counties and ) Boroughs ..j 0 10 9| & 0 12 10 This shows the application of the balance in favour of the farm, vide page 68.