THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL AND MEDICAL CLINICS

1911 The Lancet  
246 Widow, aged 60. of L R.C.P. Lond. Supports herself by letting rooms, but asks for help towards expenses of training her daughter in domestic economy. Relieved four times, E20. Voted £5. ! Daughter, aged 54, of late L.R.C.P. Edin. Has for several years been quite unable to do any remunerative work on account of continued illhealth, and is entirely dependent on two vounger sisters who have to support themselves. Relieved six times, JE56. Voted £10. Daughter, aged 58, of late M.D. Edin. Is a
more » ... verness by occupation, but at present has no post, and endeavours to support herself by sewing. Relieved nine times, B45. Voted £5. Widow, aged 61, of M.D. St. And. No income; lets lodgings. Children unable to help. Relieved seven times, £84. Voted JE12. Daughter, aged 60, of late M.R.C.S. Is allowed 5s. a week by friends and earns about the same by needlework. Eyesight failing. Relieved four times, £54. Voted JE10. Widow, aged 64, of L.R.C.P , L.R.C.S.Edin. Has endeavoured to support herself since husband's death, 15 years ago, by taking boarders, but is now in bad health, and dependent upon a sister and a daughter who is an elementary school teacher. Relieved four times, £39. Voted £5. Daughter, aged 39. of late M.R C.S. For some time had a post as shorthand-typist at an institution, but was obliged to leave when the staff was reduced, and has been unable to obtain another situation. Relieved once, JE5. Voted .85.
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