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 : twentieth annual report.

  • Royal Albert Asylum (Lancaster, England)
Date:
1884
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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 : twentieth annual report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4. —That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Honorary Auditor, Thomas Storey, Esq., and to Mr. William G. Welch, Professional Auditor, for their careful Audit of the Accounts of the Asylum for the past year, and for their examination of the Securities held on the Sustentation Fund Account; and this Meeting, in compliance with Rule 34, hereby appoints for the ensuing year, Albert Greg, Esq., as Honorary Auditor, and Mr. William G. Welch, as Professional Auditor. Moved by Henry Garnett, Esq., Wyreside, Lancaster (Chairman of the Finance Committee) ; seconded by Richard Hurst, Esq., Rochdale. 5. —That, circumstances permitting, the next General Annual Meeting of this Institution be held at Carlisle, on Wednesday, September 30th, 1885, and that notice thereof be given in the Lancaster, Carlisle, Newcastle, Durham, Kendal, York, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool, and Chester Newspapers. Moved by the Worshipfi ;he Mayor of Chester (C. Brown, Esq.); seconded by Thomas Storey, Esq. (Vice-Chairman of the House Committee). 6. —A cordial Vote of Thanks to the Chairman was moved by J. W. Maclure, Esq. Manchester ; and seconded by the Worshipful the Mayor of Lancaster (S. J. Harris, Esq). Lfr The Mayor of Manchester (P. Goldschmidt, Esq.) afterwards entertained a large party at Luncheon in the Town Hall, including the Right Hon. Lord Winmarleigh, Chairman of the Central Committee; the Right Hon. Lord Egerton of Tatton, John Slagg, Esq., M.P., Benjamin Armitage, Esq., M.P., the Mayor of Salford (Alderman Makinson), the Mayor of Lancaster (S. J. Harris, Esq.), the Mayor of Chester (C. Brown, Esq.), the Ven. Archdeacon Anson, Canon Hornby, Canon Powell, Canon Allen, H. Garnett, Esq., J. P. C. Starkie, Esq., Thos, Storey, Esq., EdwardS. Heywood Esq., J. W. Maclure, Esq., Dr. Hammond, Richard Hurst, Esq., Colonel Hutchinson S. Rigby, Esq., T. U. Brocklehurst, Esq., G. C. Dewhurst, Esq., ’ Worthington Esq., and other gentlemen.