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Adoption Matters (formerly Durham Diocesan Family Welfare Council)

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Adoption Matters (formerly Durham Diocesan Family Welfare Council)

Catalogue Description

These records are restricted for 100 years after the last date of each record. Apply to archivist for access.
Records relating to individual adoptions remain with Adoption Matters https://www.adoptionmatters.org/

Catalogue Contents

Adoption Matters (Ref: D/DDFW)

Durham Diocesan Preventative and Rescue Association, later Durham Diocesan Moral Welfare Association, later Durham Diocesan Family Welfare Council, currently Adoption Matters

General (Ref: D/DDFW/1-16, 107-116)Ref: D/DDFW 1

Diocesan Council meetings minute book, 8 June 1917 - 3 February 1928

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 2

Diocesan Council meetings minute book, 4 May 1928 - 24 November 1943

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 3

Executive Committee meetings minute book, 14 February 1910 - 10 March 1915

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 4

Reports of the work of the Women's Committee of the Durham Diocesan Preventive and Rescue Association, 22 October 1915 - 31 October 1918; minutes of the Women's Committee meetings, 16 November 1917 - 8 December 1920

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 5

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 12 January 1921 - 12 October 1927

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 6

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 9 November 1927 - 17 April 1931

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 7

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 8 May 1931 - 14 December 1934

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 8

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 11 February 1935 - 8 September 1939

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 9

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 13 October 1939 - 11 January 1946 At end: Mother & Baby Hostel Committee minutes, 21 February - 5 March 1945

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 10

Women's Committee meetings minute book, 31 January 1946 - 25 July 1952 [Committee ceased July 1952]

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 11

Finance Committee, 23 July 1915 - 7 May 1926

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 12

Finance Committee, 12 November 1926 - 2 May 1934

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 13

General Purposes Committee, 2 June 1934 - 12 September 1949

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 14

General Purposes Committee, 22 May 1950 - 30 April 1968

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 15

Workers' meetings minute book, 9 February 1950 - 10 November 1954

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 16

Durham Diocesan Church and Family Group minute book, 26 February 1960 - 21 November 1963 At end: Durham City and District Society for the Protection of Women and Girls minute book, 23 February 1918 - 19 October 1918; Durham Council for Public Morals minute book, 28 November 1921 - 25 January 1926

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 107/1

Diocesan Council meetings minute book, 1 February 1909 - 23 February 1917

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 107/2

Loose papers including correspondence, statements, and orders of service, previously contained in D/DDFW 107/1

(10 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 108/1

Council minutes and Annual General Meetings, 11 May 1944 - 13 December 1973

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 108/2

Loose papers including annual reports and addresses of members attending the meetings, 1970s, previously contained in D/DDFW 108/1

(6 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 109

Women's Offering Lists, 1921

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 110

Women's Committee reports and letters, 1920s

(3 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 111

Honorary Treasurer's Cash Accounts, April 1920 - 31 March 1943

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 112

Petty Cash book, 1 January 1945 - 24 March 1960

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 113/1

General Purposes Committee minute book, 5 July 1968 - 20 April 1972

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 113/2

Loose items including reports from meetings, 1970s, previously contained in D/DDFW 113/2

(6 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 114

Moral Welfare Sub-Committee, Aid and Health group, 3 December 1941 - 11 May 1944

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 115

Address book of organisations and workers, c.1953

(1 file)

Ref: D/DDFW 116/1

Notebook of Nancy Bradley, Moral Welfare Officer, includes information and thoughts on different work related topics, 1947

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 116/2

Loose papers including Church of England Moral Welfare Council Emergency Course lists and syllabi, 1940s, previously contained in D/DDFW 116/1

(3 parts)

Auckland and Stanhope Deaneries (Ref: D/DDFW/45-47)Ref: D/DDFW 45

Council meetings minute book, 17 December 1926 - 17 December 1946

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 46

Council meetings minutes, 18 March 1947 - 10 May 1970

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 47

Annual meetings minute book, 19 May 1953 - 1 November 1972

(1 volume, card bound)

Darlington Deanery Moral Welfare Committee (Ref: D/DDFW/50)Ref: D/DDFW 50

Minute book, 3 July 1962 - 13 March 1973

(1 volume, card bound)

Durham, Easington, Hartlepool Moral Welfare Association, Sidney House, Durham, Welfare Hostel (Ref: D/DDFW/51)Ref: D/DDFW 51

Committee meetings minute book, 12 August 1941 - 29 November 1949

(1 volume, card bound)

Durham and Easington Deaneries (Ref: D/DDFW/52)Ref: D/DDFW 52

Minute book, 8 October 1940 - 11 July 1950

(1 volume, card bound)

Hartlepool Deanery Moral Welfare Association (Ref: D/DDFW/57-63)Ref: D/DDFW 57

Executive Committee minute book, 16 April 1945 - 8 November 1948

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 58

Executive Committee minute book, 13 December 1948 - 12 June 1956

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 59

Executive Committee minute book, 9 July 1956 - 14 March 1960

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 60

Executive Committee minute book, 11 April 1960 - 27 March 1972

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 61

Workers' reports to the executive committee, 13 February 1956 - 30 June 1956; 13 January 1958 - 7 June 1958

(1 volume, paper bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 62

Workers' reports to the executive committee, 14 July 1958 - 9 February 1959

(l booklet)

Ref: D/DDFW 63

Workers' reports to the executive committee, 17 July 1961 - 10 December 1962

(l booklet)

Jarrow Deanery Preventive and Rescue Association (Ref: D/DDFW/66-69)Ref: D/DDFW 66

Executive Committee meetings minute book, 2 May 1929 - 6 September 1934

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 67

Committee meetings minute book, 4 October 1934 - 8 September 1938

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 68

Committee meetings minute book, no.3, 6 October 1938 - 7 October 1948

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 69

Executive Committee and Annual General Meeting minute book, 4 November 1948 - 6 June 1957

(1 volume, card bound)

St. Agnes Home, Darlington (Ref: D/DDFW/87-94)Ref: D/DDFW 87

Council minute book, 3 July 1928 - 28 April 1971

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 88

Committee meetings minute book, 16 June 1937 - 27 April 1949

Ref: D/DDFW 89

Committee meetings minute book, 25 May 1949 - 28 September 1955

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 90

Committee meetings minute book, 26 October 1955 - 25 June 1963

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 91

Committee meetings minute book, 24 July 1963 - 28 June 1972

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 92

Committee meetings minute book, 26 July 1972 - 4 February 1976

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 93

Annual meetings minute book, 26 April 1972 - 1 May 1974

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 94

File of reports including: Durham and Easington Deaneries Annual Report 1958-1958, St Agnes Annual Reports 1949-1958, St Agnes monthly reports October 1946, January 1949 - May 1959

(1 file)

St. Mary's Home, Kepier Terrace, Durham (Ref: D/DDFW/96-97)Ref: D/DDFW 96

Ladies' Committee meetings minute book, 21 January 1936 - 16 July 1940

(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DDFW 97

Ladies' Committee meetings minute book, 17 September 1940 - 15 February 1949

(1 volume, card bound)

Stockton Deanery (Ref: D/DDFW/117-125)Ref: D/DDFW 117

Stockton Branch General Committee minute book, 21 May 1919 - 7 February 1941

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 118

General Executive Committee meetings minute book, becomes the Moral Welfare Council, and later Family Welfare Council, 25 January 1956 - 29 September 1971

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 119

Ladies' Committee meetings minute book, becomes the Clara Harrison House Committee, 10 March 1933 - 6 March 1942

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 120/1

Clara Harrison House General Committee minute book, 4 April 1941 - 13 December 1955, at back Ladies' Committee minutes, 15 May 1942 - 28 January 1944

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 120/2

Loose papers including statements of accounts and correspondence, 1950s, previously contained in D/DDFW 120/1

(5 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 121/1

Clara Harrison House and Ladies' Committee minute book, 25 February 1944 - 29 July 1952

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 121/2

Loose papers including correspondence and statements, previously contained in D/DDFW 121/1

(10 parts)

Ref: D/DDFW 122

Clara Harrison House Ladies' Committee minute book, 28 June 1946 - 29 March 1952

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 123

Clara Harrison House and Ladies' Committee minute book, September 1952 - 25 February 1955

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 124

Ladies' Case Committee minute book, 25 March 1955 - 7 October 1960

(1 volume)

Ref: D/DDFW 125

A Brief History of the Life and Work of St. Agnes Home, compiled by Mrs L Bailes, n.d. (after 1975)

(1 booklet)

St Monica's Home, Bishop Auckland (Ref: D/DDFW/126-127)Ref: D/DDFW 126

Employer's Liability Insurance certificates for St Monica's Home, 1945-1951

(6 papers)

Ref: D/DDFW 127

Third Party Insurance certificates for St Monica's Home, 1948-1950

(3 papers)