1859 02 08 : 01 : Penrith workhouse Christmas treat account

Update on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 6:25PM by Petra Mitchinson

08 Feb 1859 (1). PENRITH WORKHOUSE CHRISTMAS TREAT ACCOUNT. A neat and clean account with a one penny stamp. 7” x 8”. C 102 R 159 J. W. RATTRAY Workhouse Treat. £ 14 “ 1 “ 4½ ——————————- February 8, 1859. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir G. MUSGRAVs Bart’s treat to the Inmates of Penrith Workhouse on Christmas day 1858 Tradesmen’s Bills £ “ s “ d Andrew RATTRAY, Grocer 3 “ 11 “ 8½ W & E. BARDGETT, Millers 1 “ 13 “ 0 Thomas FORRESTER (Potatoes) “ 9 “ 2 Josiah WILKINSON, Butcher 5 “ 13 “ 2 Joseph FENTON, Farmer “ 10 “ 10 J. W. RATTRAY (Apples) “ 1 “ 6 Thomas GLASSON, Brewer 1 “ 2 “ 0 ————————— £ 13 “ 1 “ 4½ Annual Present to Matron 1 “ 0 “ 0 ————————— £ 14 “ 1 “ 4½ Recd. =========== Settled Feby. 8th 1859 £ 14.1.4½ [signed] J W RATTRAY JWR