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The Governesses' Benevolent Institution.
THE GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION .
Enrolled under 10 George IF . c . 56 . UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ADELAIDE . II . R . H . THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE . H . R . H . THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE . H . R . H . THE DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER . H . R . H . The Hereditary GRAND DUCHESS OF MECKLENBERG-STRELITZ .
The List of PATRONESSES includes many Ladies of the highest distinction . The List of PATRONS includes many Bishops , Noblemen , and Gentlemen . A Ladies' Committee is formed . And there is a General Committee . ^ T' )* zt stccs BENJAMIN BOND CABBELL , ESQ . LORD HENRY CHOLMONDELEY . EirWARD FREDERICK LEEKS , ESQ . HENRY HOWLETT , ESQ . JOHN T 1 DD PRATT , ESQ . ROBERT AGL 10 NBY SLANEY , ESQ .
Treasurer . —BENJAMIN BOND CABBELL , ' ESQ ., F . R . S . Auditors .-JOUN HARDY , ESQ ., M . P . THOMASHUNT , ESQ CAPT . THE HON . FRANCIS MAUDE , R . N . Honorary Solicitor . — -F . P . CHAPELL , ESQ . Honorary Surgeon . —Ii . HOWLETT , Ess . & 1
„ , ( SIR C . SCOTT CO . , CAVENDISH SQUARE . minners ^ ME SSRS % STRAHAN & CO . T EMPLE B . Honorary Secretary . REV . DAVID LAING , M . A ., F . R . S . 1 , CAMBRIDGE TERRACE REGENT ' PARK . Assistant Secretary . MR . CHARLES W . KLUGH , AT THE OFFICE , 32 , SACKVILLE STREET . Collector . -MR . THOMAS POPE , 5 , BECKFORD Row , WALWORTH .
Membership consists inpayment of One Guinea Annually ; or Ten Guineas in one sum . It is ' contemplated to open a Home for Governesses during the intervals between their engagements . This purpose would be much facilitated , if any kind individual would offer a House rent-free . Separate Subscriptions may be given fortius purpose , in money , or in furniture , books , music , & c . The GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTION has three objects in view : — ¦ ' 1 . To AFFORD ASSISTANCE , PRIVATELY and DELICATELY rnnouon THE LADIES' COMMITTEE , to BRITISH GOVERNESSES in TEMPORARY DISTRESS .
To show the necessity and value of this assistance , it may be sufficient to state one case out of many in which it has been rendered ; '• ., ' . - ' .. A Lady of much talent , whose sight had become affected , ( a not uncommon mode in which Governesses are at once thrown out of employment , even in the full vigour of life ) , and whose medical attendants told her that nothing but sea air could benefit her , was found languishing for this remedy She was assisted to the sea in a cheap neighbourhood . ANWU'ST'Sr E'TJIS'ZS . 2 . TO ACCUMULATE A FUNDFROM THE INTEREST OF WHICH
, FREE ANNUITIES MAYBE GRANTED ; TO GOVERNESSES IN THEIR OLD AGE . .,.. ; ..: , lt is necessary that a capital , should he raised , from the interest of which Annuities may be given ; as to profess to grant Annuities from annual subscriptions—from a fluctuating income , which any change pf . public opinion , or accidental circumstances , might destroy—would be to ' risk , disappointment to the aged annuitants at ( perhaps ) the most painful and , inconvenient time . .., ' Ftnxrx ¦
paoviBESTT * . ¦¦'" 3 . TO ASSIST GOVERNESSES IN SECURING ANNUITIES FORTHEM-^ SELVES , ON GOVERNMENT SECURITY , BY THEIR OWN PAYMENTS . Benefit Societies , such as those formed by the working-classes , cannot be arranged for those who work with the mind : and thus the Institution can , at present , only assist the provident Governess by relieving her of all trouble , and by paying the necessary expenses attendant xipon contracting for an Annuity .
This branch ofthe Institution has been for some time in operation ; and any Lady can have the Tables of Rates and other particulars forwarded to her , on application to the Assistant Secretary at the Office . A very large number have already availed themselves of the advantages of the Institution .
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The Governesses' Benevolent Institution.
THE GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION .
Enrolled under 10 George IF . c . 56 . UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ADELAIDE . II . R . H . THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE . H . R . H . THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE . H . R . H . THE DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER . H . R . H . The Hereditary GRAND DUCHESS OF MECKLENBERG-STRELITZ .
The List of PATRONESSES includes many Ladies of the highest distinction . The List of PATRONS includes many Bishops , Noblemen , and Gentlemen . A Ladies' Committee is formed . And there is a General Committee . ^ T' )* zt stccs BENJAMIN BOND CABBELL , ESQ . LORD HENRY CHOLMONDELEY . EirWARD FREDERICK LEEKS , ESQ . HENRY HOWLETT , ESQ . JOHN T 1 DD PRATT , ESQ . ROBERT AGL 10 NBY SLANEY , ESQ .
Treasurer . —BENJAMIN BOND CABBELL , ' ESQ ., F . R . S . Auditors .-JOUN HARDY , ESQ ., M . P . THOMASHUNT , ESQ CAPT . THE HON . FRANCIS MAUDE , R . N . Honorary Solicitor . — -F . P . CHAPELL , ESQ . Honorary Surgeon . —Ii . HOWLETT , Ess . & 1
„ , ( SIR C . SCOTT CO . , CAVENDISH SQUARE . minners ^ ME SSRS % STRAHAN & CO . T EMPLE B . Honorary Secretary . REV . DAVID LAING , M . A ., F . R . S . 1 , CAMBRIDGE TERRACE REGENT ' PARK . Assistant Secretary . MR . CHARLES W . KLUGH , AT THE OFFICE , 32 , SACKVILLE STREET . Collector . -MR . THOMAS POPE , 5 , BECKFORD Row , WALWORTH .
Membership consists inpayment of One Guinea Annually ; or Ten Guineas in one sum . It is ' contemplated to open a Home for Governesses during the intervals between their engagements . This purpose would be much facilitated , if any kind individual would offer a House rent-free . Separate Subscriptions may be given fortius purpose , in money , or in furniture , books , music , & c . The GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTION has three objects in view : — ¦ ' 1 . To AFFORD ASSISTANCE , PRIVATELY and DELICATELY rnnouon THE LADIES' COMMITTEE , to BRITISH GOVERNESSES in TEMPORARY DISTRESS .
To show the necessity and value of this assistance , it may be sufficient to state one case out of many in which it has been rendered ; '• ., ' . - ' .. A Lady of much talent , whose sight had become affected , ( a not uncommon mode in which Governesses are at once thrown out of employment , even in the full vigour of life ) , and whose medical attendants told her that nothing but sea air could benefit her , was found languishing for this remedy She was assisted to the sea in a cheap neighbourhood . ANWU'ST'Sr E'TJIS'ZS . 2 . TO ACCUMULATE A FUNDFROM THE INTEREST OF WHICH
, FREE ANNUITIES MAYBE GRANTED ; TO GOVERNESSES IN THEIR OLD AGE . .,.. ; ..: , lt is necessary that a capital , should he raised , from the interest of which Annuities may be given ; as to profess to grant Annuities from annual subscriptions—from a fluctuating income , which any change pf . public opinion , or accidental circumstances , might destroy—would be to ' risk , disappointment to the aged annuitants at ( perhaps ) the most painful and , inconvenient time . .., ' Ftnxrx ¦
paoviBESTT * . ¦¦'" 3 . TO ASSIST GOVERNESSES IN SECURING ANNUITIES FORTHEM-^ SELVES , ON GOVERNMENT SECURITY , BY THEIR OWN PAYMENTS . Benefit Societies , such as those formed by the working-classes , cannot be arranged for those who work with the mind : and thus the Institution can , at present , only assist the provident Governess by relieving her of all trouble , and by paying the necessary expenses attendant xipon contracting for an Annuity .
This branch ofthe Institution has been for some time in operation ; and any Lady can have the Tables of Rates and other particulars forwarded to her , on application to the Assistant Secretary at the Office . A very large number have already availed themselves of the advantages of the Institution .