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Clerical Fund and Poor Clergy Relief Society

Clerical Fund and Poor Clergy Relief Society, 345, Strand, established 1856. For enabling clergymen with limited means to make provision for themselves and their families by purchasing annuities, and for aiding them in distress with grants of money and gifts of clothing. During the past year the society has granted donations of money to 45 persons, and clothing to the value of £300 has been given.

Income for the past year, £418.

Treasurers, Revs T. Backburne, and J. E. Cox, H. P. Measor.—Secretary, Rev. W. G. Jervis, 345, Strand.

SOURCE: The Charities of London, by Samuel Low, Jun., London: Sampson Low, Son,
and Marston, Milton House, Ludgate Hill. 1861.