Saint Clement Danes 3rd. Augt. 1779
At a meeting of the Churchwardens Overseers of the Poor and
Assistants
Present
Mr. Jones
Mr. Rainforth
Chwdns.
Mr. Speediman
Mr. Gibbons
Mr. Noyes
Mr. Anderson
Overseers
Mr. Pennington Treasr.
Mr. Page
Mr. Christian
Mr. Windle
Mr. Thompson
Boys to Read
and Write -
A Motion made by Mr. Churchwarden Rainforth and
Seconded by Mr. Speediman and the Question put whither
the Boys shod. be tought to Write as well as read one Hour in
the day the same was carriedNem. Con.
Coal Contract
Agreed that Messrs. Hookins and Beet be waited on
they having agreed to serve the Workhouse
with the best
Lord Windsor Pontop Coals Pool measure subject to the
Inspection of the Overseers or who they shall Appoint at
37 Shilling Pr. Chaldron in Order to Enter into a Contract for
that purpose.