1859 02 08 : 01 : Penrith workhouse Christmas treat account
Friday, February 24, 2012 at 6:24PM
Petra Mitchinson in BARGETT, Butchers, Drinks, FENTON, FORSTER, Farming, GLASSON, Grocers and groceries, MUSGRAVE George 10th Bart., Millers and maltsters, Penrith, RATTRAY, WILKINSON, Workhouse

Update on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 6:25PM by Registered CommenterPetra 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

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