The following account is attached to a copy of "GT
speech" (see References) which I
have:
Income of George Toulmin,
Palace-Street, Little Bolton, for the three years ending
June 16th 1855.
Wages as Overseer of The Bolton Chronicle Printing Office from
26th June 1852 to 19th March 1853, 39 weeks £2.5s. per week £87.15s. 0d.
do. from 26th March to 27th Aug. 1853 (23 weeks) £2.10s. per
week
£57.10s. 0d.
do. from Sept. 3rd 1853 to June 16th 1855 (94 weeks) £3.5s.0d.
per week
£305.10s. 0d.
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£450.15s. 0d.
Deduct amount paid for insurance on own and wife's lives, £3.2s.
per year for 3 years
£9.6s. 0d.
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Total Net income for 3 years £441. 9s. 0d.
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or for one year £147. 3s.
0d.
(sgd) George Toulmin
Bolton Jan 16th
1856
The above dates and sums are correct as per my wage book.
(sgd) Jas. Hudsmith