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Hetton Downs Co-operative Society

Reference: D/Co/HD Catalogue Title: Hetton Downs Co-operative Society Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records Description: (part 1)

Covering Dates: 1874-1949

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  • Hetton Downs Co-operative Society
    • Hetton Downs Co-operative Society (Ref: D/Co/HD)
    • Minutes (Ref: D/Co/HD 1-6)
    • Nominations (Ref: D/Co/HD 7)

Catalogue Description

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society
Acc: 1130(D) 14 December 1978

Acc: 2069(D) 17 June 1992

Catalogue Contents

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society (Ref: D/Co/HD)Minutes (Ref: D/Co/HD 1-6)Ref: D/Co/HD 1(i)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minute book, 18 December 1880 - 18 September 1885 For enclosures see D/Co/HD 1(ii-xv)
(1 volume, half-leather bound)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(ii)

Letter to Mr. Lowery concerning the enforcement of a member's obligation to the Society, 14 November 1882 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(iii)

Agreement that John Scott should take five horses of the Co-operative Society onto his land, 11 June 1884 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(iv)

Letter from Joseph Turnbull to Mr. Lowery concerning damage to the Coal House at Newbottle, 25 May 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(ix-x)

Letters from suppliers concerning cost and range of goods, July 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(v)

Notice of auction of Rainton Grange Fat Stock, 8 June 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(1 card)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(vi)

Letter to Hetton Downs Co-operative Society from Tees Roller Flour Mills and Priestgate Mills quoting the price of flour, 12 June 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(vii)

Letter from Newcastle branch of the Co-operative Society concerning trade in tea and coffee, 24 June 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio, printed)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(viii)

Half yearly report of Co-operative Printing Society, June 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio, printed)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(xi-xii)

Orders for goods, 5 September 1885 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 file, and 1 booklet)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(xiii)

Notice concerning dismissal of three young men, n.d. Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(xiv)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society accounts, n.d. Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 1(xv)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society invoice, 13 August 1884 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 1(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 2(i)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minute book, 21 June 1890 - 15 December 1893 For enclosures see D/Co/HD 2(ii-iv)
(1 volume, half-leather bound)

Ref: D/Co/HD 2(ii)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society quarterly report and balance sheet, August 1889 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 2(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 2(iii-iv)

Letters from J.C. Cray to D.A. Lowery concerning committee members, 29 November - 13 December 1892 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 2(i)
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(i)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minute book, 5 December 1903 - 15 November 1906 For enclosures see D/Co/HD 3(ii-vii)
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(ii)

Letter from R.L. Watson to Chairman of Hetton Downs Co-operative Society Committee concerning minimum wage, 10 March 1904 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(iii)

Estimate from R.W. Farrow and Son for alterations to Hetton Downs Co-operative Society Grocery Department, 18 March 1904 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(iv)

Letter from M.B. Doxford to D.A. Lowery concerning his continuing in office, 2 March 1905 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(v)

Letter from Architect's Department of the Co-operative Society concerning additions to stables, 15 March 1905 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(vi)

Estimate from Sparrow and Lamb for repairs, 6 April 1905 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 3(vii)

Letter from R.W. Lowery expressing thanks for sympathy given on his father's death, 9 June 1905 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 3(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(i)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minutes, butchers' and members meetings minutes, 22 November 1906 - 29 November 1909 For enclosures see D/Co/HD 4(ii-xviii)
(1 volume, half-leather bound)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(ii-iii)

Rules for Hetton Down Amicable Industrial Society, 1902 - 1904 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(1 booklet, paper and duplicate)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(iv-vii)

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society miscellaneous accounts, 1907 - 1909 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 5 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(viii-ix)

Letters from General Secretary of Co-operative Union Ltd., concerning nominations, January 1907 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(x)

Letter from J.C. Gray to C.H. Murray concerning contributions to Holyoake Memorial Fund, 27 August 1907 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xi -xii)

Letters concerning nomination of members to Butchery Department, 14 and 16 December 1907 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 4 folios)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xiii)

Circular letter concerning advertising, January 1908 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xiv)

Letter concerning dismissal of managing butcher, n.d., c.1908 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xv)

Letter from George Bertram agreeing to judge grooming of horses, 17 August 1908 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xvi)

Circular letter concerning income tax on an interest payable on loans, December 1908 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xvii)

Note about employee for Recruiting Office Sunderland, n.d., c.1909 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 4(xviii)

List of names with dates of holidays, 1909 Originally enclosed in D/Co/HD 4(i)
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/Co/HD 5

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minute book, 27 November 1936 - 31 May 1940
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/Co/HD 6

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society committee meetings minute book, 16 March 1945 - 12 August 1949
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Nominations (Ref: D/Co/HD 7)Ref: D/Co/HD 7

Hetton Downs Co-operative Society nomination book, 18 November 1874 - 22 February 1904
(1 volume, half-leather bound)



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