Notes from the vestry minutes
Submitted by John Wareham
Notes from Vestry Minutes - Little Munden
23 March 1824 It is agreed at a vestry held this day that Mr Taylor is to have 2 guineas in addition to his salary to vaccinate the whole of the poor of Little Munden parish every year.
7 July 1834 agreed in vestry this day that the Minister may erect a room on the north west side of the church to serve as a vestry. He agreeing to build it at his own expense but not covenanting to keep it up in repair.
13 April 1846 Rate of 4d in the pound was granted for the expense of repairs of the church.
I agree to attend & supply medicines to the poor belonging to Little Munden parish, also those residing in the parishes of Sacomb, Bennington, Yardley & Gt Munden including cow pox for twelve guineas per annum one guinea to be paid for any case of midwifery, where widow is found inefficient.
sgd.
John Backman
Surgeon
Puckeridge
March 25 1835
Operative surgery leeches & trusses not to be included in the terms of this agreement.
Population 1811
Houses inhabited 83
Unhabited 4
Families 96
Males 233
Females 197
Total 430
Farmers & Labourers 85
Tradesmen 7
Others 4
R.Pickett - Overseer
Population 28 May 1821
Inhabited Houses 98
Families 104
Males 244
Females 220
Total 464
Andrew Pope - Overseer
Notes from Vestry Minutes - Great Munden
3 March 1836Special rate 6 pence in the pound for repairs of bells and other matters belonging to the church.
23 March 1837Special rate of 3 pence in the pound for repair of church and other matters belonging to said church.
14 June 1839John Cooper to obtain estimate for close boarding and slating roof.
28 June 1839Mr Cooper to see Mr Gunn and if satisfied with his proposal order repair of roof with best slates and close boarding and shall take lead at price to be agreed.
20 September 1839Windows to be new leaded where wanted and frames mended and stone work repaired and walls whitewashed and lower part painted.
14 February 1840Resolved property to be sold by Ware Union. Four tenements under one roof known by the name of Henworth Hall situate in the parish of Great Munden in the County of Hertford in the repetitive occupation of John Gregory Widow Parker and William Wallace.
1 December 1841Receipt - 15 quarts of beer for the Queens Coronation paid William Coxall.
9 April 1849Resolved to raise sum of (amount not completed) as fund for repaying the expenses of the emigration of poor persons having settlements in this parish and willing to emigrate ....
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