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Independent Order of Oddfellows

Reference: D/IOO Catalogue Title: Independent Order of Oddfellows Area: Catalogue Category: Charity and Society Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1841-1951

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  • Independent Order of Oddfellows
    • Loyal Star of The North Lodge, Durham (number 2580) (Ref: D/IOO 1-40)
    • Minutes and reports (Ref: D/IOO 1-5, 20, 38, 41, 43-44)
    • Declarations of health (Ref: D/IOO 6-12)
    • Other declarations (Ref: D/IOO 13-14)
    • Financial records (Ref: D/IOO 15-16, 21-30, 32-35, 39-40)
    • Membership (Ref: D/IOO 17-19, 31)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/IOO 36-37, 42)
    • Appointment of officers (Ref: D/IOO 45)

Catalogue Contents

Loyal Star of The North Lodge, Durham (number 2580) (Ref: D/IOO 1-40)Minutes and reports (Ref: D/IOO 1-5, 20, 38, 41, 43-44)Ref: D/IOO 1

Minute book, 1867 - 1888
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 2

Minute book, 1889 - 1906
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 3

Minute book, 1906 - 1916
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 4

Minute book, 1916 - 1926
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 5

Minute book, 1926 - 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 20

Reports of yearly and half-yearly meetings, 1924 - 1951
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 38

Reports issued by the Grand Master and Board of Directors, 1941 - 1947
(13 booklets)

Ref: D/IOO 41

Minute book, 4 July 1938 - 5 September 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 43

Notice of annual general meeting, including agenda and statements of accounts, 18 April 1956
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/IOO 44

Notice of annual general meeting, including agenda and statements of accounts, 7 June 1961
(1 paper, printed)

Declarations of health (Ref: D/IOO 6-12)Ref: D/IOO 6

Declarations of health, 1883 - 1894
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 7

Declarations of health, 1894 - 1899
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 8

Declarations of health, 1899 - 1903
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 9

Declarations of health, 1903 - 1908
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 10

Declarations of health, 1908 - 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 11

Declarations of health, 1921 - 1932
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 12

Declarations of health, 1932 - 1949
(1 volume)

Other declarations (Ref: D/IOO 13-14)Ref: D/IOO 13

Initiation declarations, 1899 - 1900
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 14

Marriage declarations, 1890 - 1947
(1 volume)

Financial records (Ref: D/IOO 15-16, 21-30, 32-35, 39-40)Ref: D/IOO 15

Balance sheets, 1884 - 1925
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 16

Balance sheets (some containing auditors' reports and annual returns), 1926 - 1950
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 21

Contribution book, 1940
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 22

Contribution book, 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 23

Contribution book, 1942
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 24

Contribution book, 1943 - 1946
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 25

Contribution book, 1947 - 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 26

Ledger, 1927 - 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 27

Ledger, 1932 - 1936
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 28

Ledger, 1937 - 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 29

Ledger, 1942 - 1946
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 30

Ledger, 1947 - 1951
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 32

Analysis book, 1927 - 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 33

Analysis book, 1939 - 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 34

Night book, 1938 - 1944
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 35

Papers re valuations, appropriations of surplus capital, etc., 1863
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 39

Reports of Actuaries on the 14th & 15th valuations, 1935 - 1943
(2 booklets)

Ref: D/IOO 40

Accounts, 1926 - 1941
(1 volume)

Membership (Ref: D/IOO 17-19, 31)Ref: D/IOO 17

List of members, 1841 - 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 18

List of members, 1874 - 1909
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 19

List of members, c.1913
(1 volume)

Ref: D/IOO 31

Sickness register, 1939 - 1945
(1 volume)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/IOO 36-37, 42)Ref: D/IOO 36

Lodge and District rules, street sign diagram, initiation charge, etc., 1851 - 1941
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 37

Miscellaneous papers, including statement re arrears of contributions arising from unemployment (1926), correspondence re meetings in Oddfellows Hall, Durham (1931), 1926 - 1943
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/IOO 42

Lodge rules, 1920
(1 booklet, printed)

Appointment of officers (Ref: D/IOO 45)Ref: D/IOO 45

Record of appointment of Trustees and other Lodge and District Officers, 1867 - 1951 Includes extract from Durham Directory 1854 re change in rules, particularly relating to the charges for admission of young members under the age of 21 for the Durham & District Manchester Unity of the Independent Order of Oddfellows
(1 volume)



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