A new system of practical domestic economy.

Date:
1828
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Credit: A new system of practical domestic economy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ANNUAL EXPENSE. !. Household-Expenses (brought forward)—36 per cent. 2. Servants, Horses, und Carriages—22 per cent.—viz. Coach or Chariot, &e. (as per Appendix, Table £. II.) 40 Tilbury, Chaise, Gig, or other 2-wheel Car- riage, drawn by one Horse, (dit(o) 12 Three Horses, (as per Appendix, Table I.).. 101 Three Male-Servants, viz.— £. 540 d. 0. d. 0 0 0 Wages. Livery. Duty. £■ £. £. s. d. £. s. Coachman 26 16 2 3 6 44 3 Groom .. 24 13 2 3 6 39 3 Footman 24 14 2 3 6 40 3 Four Female Servants, viz. Cook £ 17 House-Maid 15 Second Ditto 12 Nurse-Maid.. 9 3. Clothes, Haberdashery, <fcc.—12 per cent, viz The Gentleman 4 per cent Lady 5 Three Children 2£ Haberdashery, &c.— 0| 4. Rent, Taxes, and Repairs, &c.—12 per cent 180 5. Extra Expenses—8 per cent.—viz. Education 4 80 0 0} Pocket Expenses 2 30 0 0?120 Private Expenses 2 30 0 0^ ^330 0 0 180 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total of Expense.... 1350 0 0 C. Reserve for Contingencies—10 per cent 150 0 0