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Pres. Sir Charles R. Price, bt.
Treasurer, Herbert Barnard, esq.
Secretary, Mr. J. B. Jackson.

DRURY LANE THEATRICAL FUND, for the support of decayed Actors and Actresses, members of H. M. Company of Comedians, their wi

dows and children. Instituted by David Garrick, 1766. Incorpo

rated 1775. Office,27, Gt. Queenstreet, Lincoln's-inn-Fields. Patron, The QUEEN. President, Duke of Cambridge. Patroness, Miss Burdett Coutts. Master & Trea., Benj. Webster, esq. Sec., Mr. William Bennett.

SOCIETY for the RELIEF of WIDOWS and ORPHANS of MEDICAL MEN. 1788. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1864. 53, Ber

ners-st.

Will.

Pres., Martin Ware, esq.
Treasurers, J. T. Ware, esq., G.
Hamilton Roe, M.D. (Acting),
Rich. S. Eyles, esq.
Directors, J. Gregory Forbes, esq.,
Will. Munk, M.D., Barnard W.
Holt, esq., Charles Miles, esq.,
Wm. J. Little, M.D.,
Cathrow, esq., Henry Sterry,
esq., Henry Jeaffreson, M.D.,
H. S. Illingworth, Jno. Hilton,
esqrs, Francis Hawkins, M.D.,
T. B. Curling, Jno. Love, esqrs.,
Hy. A. Pitman, M.D., J. Adams,
R. Druitt, J. C. Forster, Edw.
Tegart, John Scott, Hy. Lee,
C. Collambell, esqrs., R. Quain,
M.D., G. Johnson, M.D., C. F.
Du Pasquier, esq.

Secretary, S. W. J. Merriman, M.D.
Collector, C. J. F. Renton, Laurel
Cottage, Hampstead.

ARMY MEDICAL Officers, FRIENDLY SOCIETY. Established in 1816. President, T. G. Logan, M.D. Trustees, Sir And. Smith, M.D., T.G.Balfour, M.D., 4T.G.Logan, M.D.,Jos.Harrington, esq., W.H. Judd, esq.

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16a, Gt. Queen-st., Lincoln's-innfields.

Collector, Mr. Brittain.

ARTISTS' General Benevolent Insti-
tution, for the Relief of decayed
Artists whose works are known
and esteemed, their Widows and
Orphans. Ins. 1814. Incorp. 1842.
Protectress, The QUEEN.
President, Sir C. L. Eastlake.
Treasurer, P. C. Hardwick, esq.
Honorary Sec., H. W. Phillips, esq.
Assistant Sec., F. W. Maynard, esq.,
24, Old Bond-street.
Collector, Mr. J. P. Wildsmith.

GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION. The objects are-temporary assistance to Governesses in distress-annuity and provident funds-a home for Governesses during the intervals between their engagements—a system of registration entirely free of expense an asylum for the aged. Incorporated by Royal Charter. 32, Sackville-st.

Under the Patronage of the QUEEN, The Prince and Princess of Wales, Duke of Cambridge, Grand, Duchess of Mecklenburgh Strelitz, the Princess Mary Adelaide. President, Earl of Harrowby. Secretary, Chas. W. Klugh, esq.

CHARITABLE and PROVIDENT SoCIETY for Aged and Infirm Deaf and Dumb. Instituted 1836. 25, New Quebec-street, Portmansquare.

Treasurer, John W. Lowe, esq., 3,

Elm Court, Temple.

Trustees, John W. Lowe, Fred. E. Barry, Horatio Dain, Francis Turner, esqrs.

Secretary, Mr. B. E. Bult.

SCOTTISH HOSPITAL, Crane Court, Fleet-street. Incorp. 1665, for the relief of aged and indigent Natives of Scotland resident in London.

Petitions of applicants for relief are required to be in the Office, on the 1st Wednesday of the month. THE KINLOCH BEQUEST in TRUST to the HOSPITAL for granting Annuities to Seamen and Soldiers, natives of Scotland, wounded and disabled in the Army or Navy, Committee meet on the 2nd Wednesday in March, June, Sept, and Dec.

President, Duke of Montrose. Treasurer, Sir J. H. Maxwell, bt. Chaplains, Rev. John Cumming, D.D.; Archdeacon Sinclair. Physicians, Jn. Webster, M.D.,

Robert Dickson, M.D., S. Scott Alison, M. D., F.W.Ramsay, M.D. Surgs., J. Liddle, esq., Professor Fergusson, John Couper, esq. Secretary, J. Macrae Moir, esq.,

M.A.

Solicitor, W. M. Webster, esq. Surveyor, Thos. L. Donaldson, esq. Collector and Visitor, Thomas Inglis,

7, Crane-court. Beadle, D. Douglas.

MORDEN COLLEGE for the recep tion of decayed Merchants, being Members of the United Church of England and Ireland, and widowers or bachelors, of the age of fifty years or upwards. They have 721. a-year, medical attendance, coals, candles, and washing, and the use of a Chapel and Library. Elections vested in the Trustees. Esta. 1695. College at Blackheath.

Trustees, T. Baring, esq., Sir J. Lubbock, bt., Earl of Leven and Melville, J. B. Heath, esq., K. D. Hodgson, esq., G. R. Smith, esq., T. M. Weguelin, esq.

Treasurer and Manager, Henry Smyth, esq.

Chaplain,

Solicitors, Messrs. Oliverson, Lavie, and Peachey.

ROYAL NAVAL BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, late the Royal Naval Charitable Society, to relieve indigent Orphans, Widows, Mothers and Sisters of Royal Naval Officers, and also Royal Naval Officers reduced by Misfortune to Indigence, with grants of from £5 to £25. Founded 1739. Revived 1791. Incorporated 1238. Patron, The QUEEN. Vice-Patron, The Prince of Wales. President, Adm. Lord Colchester. Hon. Solicitor, Nath. Overbury, esq. Secretary, J. T. Riccalton, esq., R.N., 18, Adam-street, Adelphi. ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, for stationing life boats, on the most dangerous parts of the coasts of the United Kingdom, and for conferring medals and pecuniary | rewards on those who are instru- | mental in saving life from shipwreck. Established March 4th, 1824. Incorp. by Royal Charter 1860 Office,14,John-st.,Adelphi. Patron, The QUEEN.

Vice-Patron, The Prince of Wales.
President, Earl Percy.

Chairman, Thos. Baring, esq.
Dep. Chairman,Thos. Chapman, esq.
Treasurer, Henry Willis, esq.
Secretary, Richard Lewis, esq.
THE TRAVELLERS' SOCIETY, Es-
tablished as a point of reunion
for British Travellers and Diplo-
matists. 106, Pall Mall.
Trustees, H. L. Antrobus, esq., Earl
Granville, Marq. of Lansdowne,
Edw. Majoribanks, esq. (Treas.),
Earl of Sandwich,Geo.Tomline.
Committee, Rt. Hon. Sir J. W. Col-
ville, S. Pepys Cockerell, Hon.
Dudley Fortescu, Hon. James
K. Howard, Lt. Col. G. Knox,
Lt.-Gen. P. S. Stanhope, C. G.
Dawkins, esq., Hon. C. W. G.
Howard, Maj. G. C. Legh, W.
Lyon, esq., Capt. J. Moore, R.N.,
G. Tierney, esq, G. C. L. Berke-

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Hicks-Beach, bt.

Jun. Do., V. A. Williamson, esq. Treasurer, Sam. Tomkins, esq. Chaplains, Rev. John Sedgwick, D.D., Rev. C. R. Davy. Registrar, Æ. J. McIntyre, esq. President of the Board for General Purposes, John L. Evans.

Secretary, W. Gray Clarke, esq. Sec. for German Correspondence, R. Brandt, esq.

Deacons, J.S.Pullen, Geo. Cox, Jas.
Merryweather, C.Beaumont, esqs.
Superin of Works F.P.Cockerell, esq.
Director of Ceremonies, Albert W.
Woods, esq.

Assistant, Thos. Fenn, esq.
Sword Bearer, Rd. Cope, esq.
Assist. Sec., Mr. W. Farnfield.
Organist, James Coward, esq.
Assist., Mr. Thos. Lewis.
Pursuivant, Mr. Jno. Emmens.
Tyler, Mr. Chas. B. Payne.

ROYAL FREEMASONS' SCHOOL, for maintaining, clothing, and educating Female Children, of Freemasons who were once in respectable circumstances. Candidates must be 8 years of age on the day of election. Instituted 1788. St. John's-hill, Battersea-rise. Patron & Pres., Earl of Zetland. Treasurer, B. Bond Cabbell, esq. Secretary, Mr. E. H. Patten. Office,

16a, Great Queen-street. Matron, Miss E. W. Jarwood. Governess, Miss S. L. Davis. Assistant, Miss M. A. Kernot. Collector, Mr. Henry Muggeridge, 191, Downham-road, Islington.

ROYAL
for clothing, maintaining, and
educating the Sons of decayed
and deceased Freemasons. Candi-
dates must be between the ages of
80 boys are now

MASONIC INSTITUTION, ROYAL LITERARY FUND, for the

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7 and 15 years.

on the Charity. Estab. 1798. Patron, The QUEEN. President, Earl of Zetland. Trustees of the General Fund, Earl

de Grey and Ripon, B. B.Cabbell, John Henderson, Alex. Dobie, esqrs.

Trustees of the Sustentation Fund, Earl de Grey and Ripon, Sam. Scott, B. B. Cabbell, Samuel Tomkins, esqrs.

Treasurer, B. Bond Cabbell, esq. Secretary, Fred. Binckes, esq., at

the Office, 16a, Great Queen-st. Collector, Mr. E. Harris, 75, Nichol's Square, Hackney-road.

ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY, to collect and circulate the most approved methods for the recovery of persons apparently drowned or dead; to suggest and provide apparatus for, and bestow rewards on those who risk their lives in the preservation or assist in the restoration of human life. Instituted 1774. Office, 4, Trafalgarsquare, Charing-cross. Patron, The QUEEN. Vice-Patron, Duke of Cambridge. President, Duke of Argyll. Treasurer, T. E. Baker, esq. Chaplains, Rev. J. S. M. Anderson, M.A., Rev. C. Lane, M.A., Rev.A. Williams, M.A. Secretary, Lambton Young, esq. Collector, Mr. Jas. Sutton.

STRANGERS' FRIEND SOCIETY, for visiting and relieving sick and distressed Strangers, and other poor at their respective habitations in London and its vicinity. Comm. meet first Friday in every month. Estab. 1785. 7, Exeter-hall. Treasurer, J. S. Budgett, esq. Secretary, W. J. Champion, B.A.

relief of Authors of published
works of genius and learning, and
their families who may be in Dis-
tress. Relief is granted by the
General Committee, who meet to
consider applications on the second
Wednesday in Jan., Feb., March,
April, May, June, July, Nov., and
Dec. Estab. 1790. Incorporated
1818. 4, Adelphi-terrace, where
forms of application may be ob-
tained.

Patron, The QUEEN.
President, Earl Stanhope.
Registrars, W. H. Harrison, J.
Dickinson, Rob. Bell, esqrs.
Treasurers, Sir II. Ellis, Lord
Houghton, W. F. Pollock, esq.1
Auditors, Bolton Corney, W.H.Car-

penter, Theodore Martin, esqrs. Hon. Solicitor, Fred. Ouvry, esq. Hon. Architect, Geo. Godwin, esq. Hon. Physician, Patrick Fraser,M.D. Secretary, Octavian Blewitt, esq. Collector, Mr. F. W. Pellatt.

SOCIETY OF SCHOOLMASTERS, for the relief of distressed Schoolmasters and Ushers, and of their Widows and Orphans. Forms of application to be had of the Secretary 4, Adelphi-terrace, where the comm. meet the first Sat, in Feb. Oct. and Dec., and the last Sat. of April, at 2 o'clock. Estab. 1798.

President, Archb. of Canterbury.
Treasurer, Rev. G. F.W.Mortimer,
D.D.

Secretary, Octavian Blewitt, esq.
Collector, Mr. F. W. Pellatt.

SOCIETY for the RELIEF of distressed WIDOws (applying within thefirst Month of their Widowhood.) Office, 32, Sackville-st. Putronesses, The Dowager Duchess of Sutherland, March. of Cholmondely, Countess of Galloway, Countess of Chichester, Dowager Lady Lyttelton, Lady Calthorpe, &c.

Auditors, Capel Cure, esq., Fred.
Chatfield, esq.

President, Marq. of Cholmondeley.
Treasurer, John Deacon, esq.
Secretary, Mr. S. Rayson.

Official Visitor, Mrs. Barney.

Secretary, W. Á. B. Lunn, esq.

Collector, Mr. Thomas Pitts, 9, FRIENDLY FEMALE SOCIETY, for

Brompton-rd, s,W.

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relieving Poor, Infirm, and Aged Widows, and Single Women, of good Character, who have seen better Days, not under 60 years of age, nor having eight shillings per week, and whose residence is not more than five miles from St. Paul's. Candidates admitted by recommendation of Subscribers. Instituted in 1802. Under the Management of Ladies. Patronized by the King of the Belgians.

President, Marchs.of Cholmondeley.
Treasurer, Mrs. James Spicer.
Secretary and Collector, Mrs.
Hoseason, 13, Colville-rd., West-

FRIEND OF
bourne-grove.
THE CLERGY COR-
PORATION for allowing perma- |
nent pensions, not exceeding £40,
to the Widows and orphan un-
married Daughters of Clergymen
of the Established Church; and
for affording temporary assistance
to necessitous Clergymen and their
families throughout England and
Wales. Incorp. 1849. St. Mar-
tin's-place.

SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OF

Patron, The Prince of Wales.
President, Marquess of Salisbury.
Hon. Secs., Rev. R. H. Davies, B.A.,
James N. Goren, esq., M.A.
Secretary, Henry Bramall.

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REIGNERS in Distress, Established
1806, for the relief of indigent
Foreigners who are not entitled to
Parochial aid, and to furnish the
means to those desirous of return-
ing to their own country. Appli-
cants are personally to present the
recommendation of a Subscriber
at 10, Finsbury Chambers, any
Wednesday between 11 and 1.
Almshouses, Lower Norwood. Es-
tab. 1851.

Patron, The QUEEN.
President,

Treasurer, H. Sykes Thorton, esq.
Secretary, W. C. Laurie, esq., 10,
Finsbury Cham., London-wall.
Collector, Mr. F. W. Pellatt, 32,
King William-street, E.C.

LONDON FEMALE PENITENTIARY,
166, Pertonville-rd., affording an
Asylum to Females who have de-
viated from the paths of vir-
tue, and are desirous to reform.
The Ladies' Committee meet every
Wednesday at 12 o'clock, to re-
ceive the personal application of

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