Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire : presented at the Epiphany quarter sessions for the respective ridings, 1853 together with the superintendent's sixth annual report, read at the Easter sessions, 1853 and an account of the receipts and payments to the end of the year, 1852 / North and East Ridings of Yorkshire Lunatic Asylum.

  • North and East Ridings of Yorkshire Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1853
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Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire : presented at the Epiphany quarter sessions for the respective ridings, 1853 together with the superintendent's sixth annual report, read at the Easter sessions, 1853 and an account of the receipts and payments to the end of the year, 1852 / North and East Ridings of Yorkshire Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Contract prices of the principal articles of consumption (continued). NECESSARIES. Quarter ending 31st March. Quarter ending 30th June. Quarter ending 30th September. Quarter ending 31st December. £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d. Coals (average about) per ton. 0 7 6 0 7 6 0 7 6 0 7 6 Candles (dips). per doz. 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 4 6 „ (moulds).... ditto. 0 5 3 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 Gas . 1000ft. 0 5 0 0 5 3 0 5 3 0 5 0 Soap. per cwt. 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 Powder Blue . per lb. 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Starch . ditto. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soda. per cwt. 0 6 6 0 6 6 0 6 6 0 6 0 Black Lead. per lb. 0 0 41 0 0 41 0 0 H 0 0 41 JOHN ROBERTS, Clerk and Steward. North and East Ridings of Yorkshire Lunatic Asylum. Articles made and repaired by the Female Attendants and Patients during the Year 1852. Articles Made. 208 pillow cases 242 pairs of sheets 260 doz. buttons 262 shifts 145 night gowns 359 shirts 189 mattress cases 779 pairs of stockings knitted 166 pairs of socks knitted 455 pairs of stockings half re-knitted 116 pairs of hoots and shoes bound 293 aprons 110 pocket handkerchiefs 91 petticoats 242 day caps 1152 neckerchiefs 99 flannel shirts 232 night caps 76 iron holders 20 bathing towels 239 day gowns 155 round towels 33 hand towels 69 flannel shifts 200 stays 14 hoods 132 dusters 55 men’s stocks 101 house cloths Articles Repaired. 261 night gowns 260 petticoats 1072 shirts 101 stays 2184 day gowns 51 sheets 44 bonnets 121 pillow cases 4272 pairs stockings 114 night caps 120 flannel shifts 233 aprons 875 shifts 64 flannel shirts 570 day caps 15 window blinds 9 mattress cases 5 hoods S. H. HILL, Matron. Articles made and repaired by the Male Attendants and Patients during the year 1852. Shoemakers’ List of New Work. 130 pairs of women’s leather shoes 22 pairs of women’s leather hoots 51 pairs of men’s leather hoots for heavy wear 2 pairs of cloth slippers 2 8 p airs of men’s light hoots 18 pairs of leather gloves 6 3 pairs of men’s light hoots 3 pairs of men’s clog hoots for draining work Shoemakers’ List of Repairs. 167 pairs of hoots and shoes soled and heeled 95 pairs of boots and shoes heeled 41 pairs of boots and shoes soled 218 pairs of boots and shoes repaired 25 pairs of hoots and shoes strapped and buckled Tailors’ List of New Work. 102 cloth jackets 92 cloth waistcoats 147 cloth caps 199 fustian trowsers 17 canvass jackets 28 canvass waistcoats 40 canvass trowsers 26 canvass spencers 17 short frocks for men’s wear 50 men’s stocks Tailors’ List of Repairs. 562 jackets 452 waistcoats 2241 trowsers 107 cloth caps 71 spencers 6 short frocks 4 jackets sleeved 16 jackets half-sleeved JOHN ROBERTS, Steward.