Saturday 5 May 1798

Plays


Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
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Charge
Free
Additional Charge
N/A

Notes
Benefit: the Fund established for the Relief of those Performers who through Infirmity shall be obliged to retire from the Stage

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £124 9s £122 13s £0 £1 16s £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Covent Garden Theatrical Fund £6 18s 23 N/A N/A N/A
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Accounting adjustments £8 2s Recd for Checks not accounted for by the different Office Keepers in the Nightly Accounts
Benefit deficiencies 14s Recd of Mr Holman Benefit deficiency
Sub Total £8 16s
Total £140 3s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £402 5s 9d Internal Paid 6 Nights Sals [payroll entries here aggregated]
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £39 15s 1d Departmental Mr. Sloper for Scene Men
Tailoring £16 12s Departmental Paid Thos. Harris Esqr. [per] Mr. Dick
Supernumeraries £14 17s 6d Internal Supernums
Wardrobe (Other) £11 1s 6d Departmental Wardrobe
Musicians (Band) £9 3s 4d Internal Music 4th. Ins
Singers £7 10s Internal Chorus Singers
Scene Painters £4 4s Internal Mr. Creswell
Tailoring £4 15s 3d Departmental Paid Mr. Dick to 4th. Ins
Scene Painters £4 14s 6d Internal Mr Phillips
Scene Painters £3 Internal Mr. Blackmore
Scene Painters £2 12s 6d Internal Mr. Lupino
Scene Painters £2 Internal Mr Hollagan
Scene Painters 15s Internal Mr. Hodgins
Musicians (Other) 17s 5d Internal Extra Music
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Properties 6s 6d Departmental Properties Do [4th. Ins]
Total £524 15s 4d