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“Died on the 20th December, 1873, at No. 56, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum,
Asylum Road, Old Kent Road, Mrs. SARAH RAINE,
aged 75 years, formerly of the ‘Black Horse,” Ratcliff. The deceased and her
late husband were elected Inmates in 1850, consequently they
unitedly, or Mrs. Raine as survivor, enjoyed the benefits provided by the
Institution for upwards of 23 years.”
“On the 23rd May, 1873, at No. 93, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs. ANN
QUIGLEY, formerly of the “George IV.” Vauxhall Bridge Road. The deceased in
respect of a payment of two guineas to the Society by her late husband, was
elected an Inmate in 1857, since which time she has received from the
Endowment Fund £310 6s., in weekly allowances, besides coals, medicine,
medical advice, &c.”
“On the 15th May, 1873, at No. 53, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mr. THOMAS
STEMSON SMITH, aged 81 years, formerly of the New Exchange Coffee House,
Strand. The deceased was elected an Inmate in 185o; he therefore enjoyed a
happy home in the Asylum for nearly 23 years, and received from the
Endowment Fund the sum of £468 in weekly allowances, besides coals, medical
advice, &c.”
“On the 15th May, 1873, at No. 134, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
CHARLOTTE TAPLIN, aged 86 years, formerly of the Horns, Shoreditch. The
deceased and her late husband were elected Inmates in 1858, consequently
they unitedly, or Mrs. Taplin as survivor, enjoyed a happy home in the
Institution for nearly 15 years, and received from the Endowment Fund a
weekly allowance in money, besides numerous other benefits provided by the
Society.
“On the 27th April, 1872, at No. 142, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, MRS.
MARY ANN GROUT, aged 83 years, formerly of the ‘Yorkshire Grey, Stratford.
The deceased in respect of a payment of five guineas to the Institution by
her late husband, was elected an Inmate in 1858, and received from the
Endowment Fund upwards | of £300 in weekly allowances in money, besides
coals, medical advice, medicine, &c.”
“On the 2nd February, 1872, at No. 127, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
MARY GURR, aged 75 years, formerly of the ‘Cheshire Cheese,' Addle Street,
Aldermanbury. The deceased was elected an Inmate in 1850, consequently she
enjoyed a happy home in the In stitution for 22 years, and received from the
Endowment Fund a weekly allowance in money, besides numerous other benefits
provided by the Society.”
“On the 23rd January, 1872, at No. 15, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, MR.
EDMUND OGLE, aged 79 years, formerly of the ‘Pitt's Head,' Brunswick Mews,
Bryanston Square. Deceased and his late wife were elected Inmates in 1862,
consequently they unitedly, or Mr. Ogle as survivor, enjoyed a happy home in
the Institution for 10 years, and received from the Endowment Fund £280 in
weekly allowances of money, besides coals, medical advice, and numerous
other benefits, granted by the Society.”
“On the 22nd March, 1871, at No. 99, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
ELIZABETH COCKIN, aged 80 years, formerly of ‘Crown and Anchor, Paul Street,
Finsbury. The deceased and her late husband were elected into the
Institution in 1858, consequently they unitedly, or Mrs. Cockin, as
survivor, enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum for 13 years, and received from
the Endowment Fund the sum of £300, besides coals, medical advice, &c.”
“On the 18th December, 1870, at No. 81, Licensed Victuallers’. Asylum, Mrs.
SOPHIA NICHOLLs, aged 91 years, formerly of the ‘Rose and Crown, St. Paul's
Churchyard. The deceased was an Inmate of the Institution for upwards of 23
years, receiving therefrom, during the whole of that period, a weekly
allowance in money, besides coals, medical advice, medicine, &c.”
“On the 13th September, 1870, at No. 60, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mr.
WILLIAM KILPATRICK, aged 88 years, formerly of the ‘Black Horse,' Queen
Street, Seven Dials. The deceased and his late wife were elected Inmates in
1847; consequently they unitedly, or Mr. Kilpatrick, as survivor, enjoyed a
happy home in the Asylum for 23 years, during which period they received
from the Endowment Fund £526 in weekly allowances of money, besides coals,
medical advice, medicine, &c. The deceased was a contributor of five guineas
to the Institution.”
“On the 1st January, 1870, at No. 2, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mr.
WILLIAM CUSHWAY, aged 88 years, formerly of the ‘Red Cross,” Hare Street,
Bethnal Green, which house he kept for upwards of royears. The deceased
enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum for upwards of 30 years.”
“On the 4th April, 1869, at No. 1 Io, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
MARY GILHAM, aged 77 years, formerly of the ‘Fox,’ Castle Street, Southwark,
which house her late husband kept for 17 years. The deceased enjoyed a happy
home in the Institution for upwards of 17 years, during which time she
received from the Endowment Fund £345 in weekly allowances of money, besides
coals, medical attendance, medicine, &c.”
“On the 29th October, 1868, at No. 24, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
JANE NEATE, aged 92 years, formerly of the “Bell
Tavern,” Noble Street, Falcon Square, which house she and her late
husband kept for eleven years. The deceased enjoyed a happy home in the
Asylum for 23 years, during which time she received from the Endowment Fund
upwards of £450 in weekly allowances of money, besides coals, medical
advice, medicine, &c. The late husband of the deceased was a Subscriber of
two guineas to the Institution.” - [James Neate was a paid-up member in
1827]
“On the 16th February, 1868, at No. 67, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
ELIZABETH SWAYNE, aged 84 years, formerly of the well known ‘Red House,”
Battersea Fields, which house she and her late husband kept for ten years.
The deceased in respect of a payment of five guineas to the Institution by
her late husband, enjoyed a happy home for upwards of 18 years, during which
time she received from the Endowment Fund £350 in weekly allowances of
money, besides coals, medicine, medical advice, &c.”
“On the 9th January, 1868, at No. 3, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
MARTHA TODD, aged 84 years, formerly of the ‘Three
Horse Shoes, Milford Lane, Strand. The deceased was elected an Inmate in
December, 1835, consequently she enjoyed the benefits and comforts provided
by the Institution for a period exceeding 32 years. [John Todd was a paid-up
member in 1827]
“On the 14th November, 1865, at No. 108, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
JANE FOLDER, aged 88 years, formerly of ‘The
Crown,' Spa Road, Bermondsey, which house her late husband kept for
upwards of 20 years. The deceased in respect of a payment by her late
husband of five guineas, has received from the Endowment Fund upwards of
£280, besides coals, medicine, medical advice, &c.” [William Folder was a
paid-up member between 1822 and 1827]
“On the 6th June, 1865, at No. 74, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs. MARY
ANN ARCHER, aged 78 years, formerly of the ‘White Hart,’ Chadwell, Essex,
which house her late husband kept for II years, The deceased in respect of a
payment by her late husband of five guineas, enjoyed a happy home in the
Asylum for 25 years, and received from the Endowment Fund upwards of £480 in
weekly allowances in money, besides coals, medicine, medical advice, &c.”
“On the 24th March, 1865, at No. 39, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs. MARY
HACKETT, aged 84 years, formerly of the ‘Harrow,' Borough Market. The
deceased was elected an Inmate of the Institution on the 20th November,
1832, consequently she enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum, with all its
advantages, for upwards of 32 years."
“On the 13th March, 1865, at No. 30, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs. ANN
PATTMAN, aged 85 years, formerly of the “Two Brewers,’ Spital Street,
Mile-end New Town. The deceased and her late husband were elected into the
above Institution on the 20th November, 1832, consequently they unitedly, or
Mrs. Pattman as survivor, enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum," with all its
advantages, for upwards of 32 years.”
“On the 13th February, 1865, at No. 85, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
ANNA BALDWIN, aged 73 years, formerly of the ‘Wheatsheaf,’ Church Street,
Greenwich, which house she and her late husband kept for 14 years. The
deceased in respect of a payment to the Society by her late husband of two
guineas, has enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum for upwards of 30 years, and
received from the Endowment Fund £510, besides coals, medicine, medical
advice, &c.
“On the 26th February, 1864, at No. 23, Licensed Victuallers’. Asylum, Mrs.
ELIZABETH HILLYER, aged 82 years, formerly of the ‘Black Horse, Kent Street,
Borough. Mrs. Hillyer, whose husband contributed only the sum of two
guineas, was elected an Inmate on the 9th September, 1836, consequently she
enjoyed a happy home in the Asylum for upwards of 27 years, throughout the
whole of which long period, she received from the Institution weekly
allowances in money amounting altogether to upwards of £450, besides
medicine, medical advice, and a weekly supply of coals.”
“On the 6th December, 1863, at No. 83, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
LYDIA Rowe HINTON, aged 72 years, formerly of the ‘Prince Regent,’ Beresford
Street, Walworth. The deceased, in respect of a payment to the Society by
her late husband of three guineas, has been an Inmate for fifteen years,
receiving medical advice, medicine, coals, and upwards of £290 in weekly
allowances of money.”
“On the 5th December, 1863, at No. 18, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
ANN PYLE, aged 83 years, formerly of the “Bell,' Dean Street, Commercial
Road East. The deceased, in respect of a payment by her late husband of two
guineas, has been an Inmate for 17 years, receiving gratuitously medical
advice and medicines, and a weekly supply of coals during that period, and
upwards of £300 in weekly allowances of money.”
“On the 7th October, 1863, at No. 1 18, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
ELIZABETH BISHOP, aged 70 years, formerly of the ‘Blue Ball, Old Cock Lane,
Shoreditch, which house her late husband kept for upwards of 17 years. By
the payment of five guineas, per the late husband of the deceased, a happy
home in the Institution, with the Society's numerous advantages, was
obtained for the last 13 years.”
“On the 4th May, 1863, at No. 88, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs. HANNAH
RICHARDSON, aged 85 years, formerly of the ‘Horse and Groom, Daggett's
Court, Eldon Street, Finsbury, which house she kept for 12 years. The
deceased in respect of a payment of only one guinea to the Instituton, was
elected an Inmate on the 18th December, 1834, and had thereby participated
in the great benefits of the Society for upwards of 28 years.”
“On the 1st May, 1863, at No. 8, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mr. Joseph
NIGHTINGALE, aged 87, formerly of the “Noah's Ark,’ 313, Oxford Street,
which house he kept for upwards of 28 years. The deceased, in respect of a
payment of two guineas to the Institution, was, with his late wife, elected
into the Establishment more than a quarter of a century since, from which
time he has participated in the benefits of the Society.”
“On the 25th January, 1863, at No. 49, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
SOPHIA WHITE, widow, aged 77, formerly of the ‘Three Pigeons,’ Stratford
Green, which house her late husband kept for 10 years. The deceased, with
her late husband, were elected into the Institution on the 20th November,
1832, consequently they unitedly, or Mrs. W., as survivor, enjoyed a happy
home in the Asylum for upwards of 30 years, throughout the whole of which
long period they together, or the widow as survivor, received from the
Institution weekly allowances in money, amounting altogether to upwards of
£446, besides having a weekly supply of coals, also medicine and medical
advice. The recipients were only contributors of two guineas to the
Institution.”
“On the 18th January, 1863, at No. 2, Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Mrs.
MARY MOSES, aged 67 years, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Moses, formerly of
the ‘George, George Street, Blackfriars Road, which house he kept 20 years.
The Institution was originated at a Meeting of nine philanthropic Members of
the Trade, holden September 7th, 1826. Mr. Moses attended the Second meeting
on September 19th, 1826, and was then made a Member of the Committee to form
the Institution, and he contributed five guineas to its funds. Mr. Moses
served with considerable success the Office of a ‘Governor’ of the
Institution during the years 1827, 1828, 1829, and 1830, and for many
subsequent years he proved himself a warm advocate of the Society. Mr. Moses
died December 14th, 1849, and his widow was elected an Inmate of the
Institution on the 23rd November, 1853. Mrs. Moses therefore, participated
in the advantages which her late husband had assisted in providing for
others, during a period of 9 years.
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