Regatta Programme for the Year ... 1879

The regatta accounts - a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the regatta and flower show so successfully held in this town has been issued and it is very satisfactory, there being a balance in hand of £13. The items are as follows: Income receipts at gates, entrances etc. £82-15-0; subscriptions received £73 8s; Mr North for tents £7; show entries £3-16-6; flower show entries £1-3-6 total £199

Expenditure, Pratt for prizes £57-10s; flower show prizes £23-10s; Banks for tents £15; Eaton for printing £14-8s; Passet for woodwork £11; horse hire, carting and for assistance employed £11; Advertisements £9-3-6; Worcester Band £9; Pratt, Lickhill for ground £8; bill posting £7-4-6; Stourport Band £6; cup per Mr Anderson £6; Police £2-10s; Flower show judges £2 2s; Pugh donation £2; Rowley for boats 12s; Pidduck and Lay for drapery 10s; balance in bank £13; total £199.

Stourport Literary Institute Records 1879