{
  "version": "0.11",
  "reviewed": "2026-11-05",
  "budget": {
    "source": "B. Seebohm Rowntree, Poverty: A Study of Town Life (Macmillan, 1901), p. 110, including footnote 1.",
    "url": "https://wellcomecollection.org/works/cv2ekdg7/items?canvas=136",
    "imageUrl": "https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28063661_0136.jp2/full/1600,/0/default.jpg",
    "manifest": "https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/presentation/v2/b28063661",
    "canvas": "b28063661_0136.jp2",
    "status": "All 11 displayed rows visually checked against the page image; sums independently checked.",
    "unit": "historical pence per week; 12d = 1s; 240d = £1",
    "evidenceType": "Constructed minimum budget, not observed household spending",
    "rentNote": "The displayed rents are approximate averages inserted to complete this table. Rowntree says the chapter’s calculations instead used actual rent in each case.",
    "omissions": "The surrounding text excludes travel, recreation, luxuries, and sick and funeral clubs; the minimum concerns physical efficiency in times of health.",
    "rights": "Wellcome currently labels this item In copyright / possibly protected. The exhibition links to the image and presents a new transcription and chart; it does not redistribute the scan.",
    "rows": [
      {
        "id": "man",
        "label": "1 man",
        "food": 36,
        "rent": 18,
        "sundries": 30,
        "total": 84
      },
      {
        "id": "woman",
        "label": "1 woman",
        "food": 36,
        "rent": 18,
        "sundries": 30,
        "total": 84
      },
      {
        "id": "couple",
        "label": "1 man and 1 woman",
        "food": 72,
        "rent": 30,
        "sundries": 38,
        "total": 140
      },
      {
        "id": "child1",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 1 child",
        "food": 99,
        "rent": 30,
        "sundries": 45,
        "total": 174
      },
      {
        "id": "child2",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 2 children",
        "food": 126,
        "rent": 48,
        "sundries": 52,
        "total": 226
      },
      {
        "id": "child3",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 3 children",
        "food": 153,
        "rent": 48,
        "sundries": 59,
        "total": 260
      },
      {
        "id": "child4",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 4 children",
        "food": 180,
        "rent": 66,
        "sundries": 66,
        "total": 312
      },
      {
        "id": "child5",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 5 children",
        "food": 207,
        "rent": 66,
        "sundries": 73,
        "total": 346
      },
      {
        "id": "child6",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 6 children",
        "food": 234,
        "rent": 66,
        "sundries": 80,
        "total": 380
      },
      {
        "id": "child7",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 7 children",
        "food": 261,
        "rent": 66,
        "sundries": 87,
        "total": 414
      },
      {
        "id": "child8",
        "label": "1 man, 1 woman, 8 children",
        "food": 288,
        "rent": 66,
        "sundries": 94,
        "total": 448
      }
    ]
  },
  "mechanism": {
    "source": "George Jacob Holyoake, The History of the Rochdale Pioneers, 1844–1892, tenth edition revised and enlarged, consulted 1900 printing, pp. 47–48.",
    "url": "https://archive.org/details/historyofrochdal00holyuoft/page/47/mode/1up",
    "status": "Title page and pp. 47–48 visually checked. Retrospective account of rules; original rules and accounts remain to be checked.",
    "steps": [
      {
        "id": "sales",
        "title": "Retail proceeds",
        "text": "The account describes the division of profits from retail activity. Sales receipts and distributable profits are not interchangeable.",
        "locator": "p. 47, opening description and numbered list."
      },
      {
        "id": "provisions",
        "title": "Costs and capital provisions",
        "text": "Holyoake lists management expenses, loan interest, depreciation, dividends on subscribed capital and capital for expansion before the educational allocation.",
        "locator": "p. 47, numbered items 1–5."
      },
      {
        "id": "education",
        "title": "Education",
        "text": "The listed rule allocates 2½% of the remainder after those provisions to educational purposes. This is not 2½% of sales.",
        "locator": "p. 47, numbered item 6."
      },
      {
        "id": "purchases",
        "title": "Residue according to purchases",
        "text": "The remaining sum is described as divided among members in proportion to their purchases during the quarter. This differs from a return calculated on capital held.",
        "locator": "p. 47, paragraph immediately after the numbered list."
      },
      {
        "id": "shares",
        "title": "Credit towards shares",
        "text": "The following page describes profits and interest credited towards a new member’s required shares until paid up. This is the arrangement described in the consulted account, rather than a rule for every society or year.",
        "locator": "pp. 47–48, paragraph crossing the page break."
      }
    ]
  },
  "sundriesDetail": {
    "household": "1 man, 1 woman, 3 children",
    "clothingPence": 27,
    "fuelPence": 22,
    "otherPence": 10,
    "totalPence": 59,
    "source": "Rowntree, Poverty, Macmillan 1901, p.109",
    "url": "https://wellcomecollection.org/works/cv2ekdg7/items?canvas=135",
    "inspected": "Page image, including table and footnotes, 2026-11-05",
    "interpretation": "Construction of the five-person sundries allowance",
    "limit": "Model, not observed spending or cost per dish",
    "next": "Verification scope: household accounts and dated local prices."
  }
}