.Death
of George John Aitchison Musgrove
The above certificate records the death of G J A Musgrove
aged 55 on 27th April 1900.
George Musgrove's funeral cost is detailed in his Solicitors account
book shown left (click image
for full size copy).
The account book extract covers the period from April 30th to October
18th 1900. It shows the funeral costs for George Junior on June 10th
of £12 - 17s - 0d, two months after his death. When his father died,
the funeral charges of £14 - 14s - 0d were not invoiced until October
16th which was six months later. The account book also shows the
quarterly rental on Hill Villas which was paid to Mr Bennett, and
the weekly household allowance of £1 - 10s - 0d which was paid to
miss Musgrove.
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