Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | M5/304 |
Extent | 1 volume |
Title | SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT: COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES - MINUTES |
Date | 2 May 1811 - 24 May 1822 |
Admin History | The Committee was established to investigate household charges and expenditure with a view to ascertain what savings, if any, could be effected. It was appointed by Court on 11 Apr 1822. |
Description | On 2 May 1811 they were asked to enquire into the general expenditure of the Bank and ascertain whether any useful reform or alternatives could be made to regulate and control the expenditure. Includes investigations into oil, coals and candles, pens, gas, lamps, and tradesmans' bills. Contains a contents page. |
Original Reference | B590_1 |
Keyword | Committee for the House and Servants |