St Clement Danes Parish:
Minutes of Parish Vestries
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6th September 1795 - 21st November 1796

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Image 26 of 5130th June 1796


till Three O Clock in the afternoon, To Receive Subscriptions
for the Relief of the unfortunate Sufferers and that the
same continue Open Fellonow Saturday andMonday
end That the following Letter be printed and sent
Round to the Inhabitants of this Parish

Saint Clement Danes
June 30th.. 1796

Sufferers by the Accident in
Houghton Street< no role >

At a Vestry held this day pursuant to Notice given in
the Church on Sunday last

Resolved That a subscription be opened for the
Relief of the Sufferers and Ordered That Attendance be given
in the Vestry Room in the Church Yard of this Parish for
Tomorrow being Friday the 1st. day of July and on Saturday
and Monday following from Ten O Clock in the forenoon till
Three in the afternoon For the Receipt of such Subscriptions

And further Resolved that the Churchwardens
Overseers of the Poor and the several Inhabitants present in
Vestry be a Committee to enquire into the Situation and
consider the Claims of such Persons who have been affected
by the Accident

Also Resolved That an immediate Application
made to the Annoyance Jurys To Request their surveying &
inspecting the several Buildings in this Parish and presenting
such as in their Opinion are in a Ruinous State


Jno. White< no role >
Wm. Bird< no role >
Churchwardens-

Resolved that the Gents present do form the Committee to
enquire into the situation and consider the Claims of such persons
who have been affected by the Accident




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