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Helmdon Historical Documents

FEAST ACCOUNT
OF THE
HELMDON BENEFIT SOCIETY

WHIT-FRIDAY, JUNE 4th, 1909

RECEIPTS EXPENSES
£ s d £ s d
Balance in hand 2 4 11 Band (Horley) 3 10 0
42 Members for Dinner 7 7 0 Beer and Spruce 2 2 0
10 Hon. Members for Dinner 1 10 0 Meat &c. 4 0 10
2 Hon. Members Subscriptions 1 4 0 Vegetables 0 7 0
Donations 3 9 0 Hire of Earthenware 0 6 6
Use of Field 0 12 0 Hire of Cutlery 0 3 3
Collected 1 0 0 Hire of Reading Room 0 12 6
Food sold 0 2 3 Don. to Caretaker 0 2 6
Bread 0 6 0
Two Women 0 10 6
Fixing Tables 0 6 0
Cheese &c. 0 9 11
Calico for Tablecloth 0 3 12
Small Items 0 2 7
Cutlery & Marking 2 2 0
Knife Box, Board, &c. 0 8 8
Balance In Hand 1 15 0
£ 17 9 2 £ 17 9 2

List of Friends who subscribed to Feast.

s. d.
Rev. H.N. Eales, Hon. Member 12 0
Mr. Fairbrother 12 0
Mr. F. Adkins 10 6
Mr. Timms, C.C. 10 0
Messrs Lucas & Co. 10 0
Mr. Stopp 5 0
Mr. Jeffery 5 0
Mr. Geary 5 0
Mr. I. Watson 5 0
Mr. Reid 5 0
Mr. Wood 3 0
Mr. G. Adkins 2 6
Mrs. Barnes 2 6
Mrs. Wrighton 2 0
Mr. W.T. Humphrey 2 0
Mr. Jessett 1 6
Mr. Edden gave free use of Field and Cookhouse

A transcription of an original record, made by Helmdon Local History Group volunteers. Corrections and additions are welcome.