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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 708 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club

Covering Dates: 1880-1983

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Catalogue Description

Records of Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club deposited on long term loan,
29 April 1983

(Acc: 1433 (D))

Catalogue Contents

Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club (Ref: D/X 708/1-24)

Minute book, 6 August 1907 - October 1929
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Minute book, 31 October 1929 - 21 May 1935 Also includes: Newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo re silver jubilee, 3 December 1929, and correspondence and newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo re dedication of choir stall at Seamen's Mission to J.T. Wightman, 10 - 17 April 1931
(1 volume, card bound, 4 papers)


Minute book, 23 May 1935 - 5 May 1941
(1 volume, card bound)


Minute book, 21 April 1944 - 25 April 1946 Also includes: List of members, 1943
(1 volume, card bound)


Minute book, 27 November 1956 - 26 April 1972
(1 volume, card bound)


Account book, 1880 - 18 February 1910
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 1909 - 1924
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 4 November 1937 - 21 November 1938
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 3 February 1939 - 1941
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 3 July 1942 - 14 October 1945
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 14 October 1955 - 1956
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash account book, 12 January 1962 - 5 June 1982
(1 volume, card bound)


Balance sheets, 1922, 1924 - 1937, 1949, 1956, 1960, 1966 - 1968, 1970 - 1974
(1 file)


Correspondence between Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club, N.D. Lilley and son of Murton, builders and contractors, and Seaham U.D.C. and others concerning re building of dressing cabins for the club, 11 December 1952 - 10 November 1953
(1 file, typescript)


Invoices from Seaham Harbour Dock Company for rent of ground for dressing accommodation, 15 May 1969 - 1 May 1981, and correspondence concerning the swimming club, 18 October 1977 - 30 March 1982
(1 file, typescript)


Lists of officials and committee of Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club, 1954, 1959 - 1962, 1968
(5 papers)


Minutes of the Annual General Meeting, 16 November 1959
(3 papers, typescript)


Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club rules, as amended at Annual General Meeting, 5 October 1966
(1 paper, printed)


History of Seaham Harbour Amateur Swimming Club, 1880 - 1981, with list of officials, 1981
(1 file, typescript)


Personal accident insurance policy with The Northern Assurance Company Limited, 5 May 1960
(1 paper, printed)


Swimming certificates Classes B and C, Intermediate and Long Distance, n.d.
(4 cards, printed)


Newspaper cuttings of a woman's view of the Seaham Swimming Club taken from the Sunderland Echo 2 and 9 June 1932 Originally enclosed in D/X 708/2 above
(2 papers)


Newspaper cutting concerning Seaham Gala taken from the Sunderland Echo, 1953 Originally enclosed in D/X708/5 above
(1 paper)


Newspaper article entitled ''Swimming Club kept afloat for a century", with photographs, taken from the Sunderland Echo, 28 March 1983
(1 paper)