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Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)

Reference: CC/Education Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1888 - 1974) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: County Education Department: Financial records

Covering Dates: 1903-1998

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  • Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)
    • Financial records (Ref: CC/Education )
    • School Benevolent Fund (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 17-21, 56, 742-744)
    • Charitable bequests and grants (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 22, 234)
    • Financial records (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 53, 55)
    • School houses and rents (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 54, 247-248, 287)
    • Requisitions (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 61)
    • Tenders (Ref: CC/Education 229)
    • School Meals (Ref: CC/Education 381-382)
    • Abstracts of Accounts (Ref: CC/Education 477-487)

Catalogue Contents

Financial records (Ref: CC/Education )School Benevolent Fund (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 17-21, 56, 742-744)

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Ref: CC/EDUCATION 17

Durham County school children's boot and clothing fund minutes, 1939 - 1945
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 18-19

School Benevolent Fund - minutes, correspondence, reports, 1948 - 1971
(2 files)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 20

School Benevolent Fund - details of grants, 1939 - 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 21

School Benevolent Fund - collections' accounts, 1921 - 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 56

School Benevolent Fund minutes, 1921 - 1960
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/Education 742/1

Minutes of School Benevolent Fund, 13 July 1961-27 April 1976
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/Education 743/1

School Benevolent Fund, gifts register, 12 September 1938 - 10 April 1996 recording the children for whom payment was made, their school and the reason assistance was required (e.g. new shoes) [Contains claim numbers 1501-3934] [Some details duplicated in CC/Ed 744/1, which is also a continuation of this, containing claim numbers 3935-4139]
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/Education 744/1

School Benevolent fund cash book, 9 December 1943-11 February 1998 records payments into and out of the fund, including details of children to whom money was given and why [Some details duplicated in CC/Ed 743/1, this volume is also a continuation of that and contains claim numbers 3935-4139]
(1 volume)

Charitable bequests and grants (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 22, 234)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 22

Details of charitable bequests to promote education in County Durham, c. 1911
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 234

Register of grants, 1921 - 1951

Financial records (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 53, 55)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 53

Register of charges for heating and lighting of voluntary schools, 1953 - 1969
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 55

South West Divisional Education Officer's cash book, 1962 - 1964
(1 volume)

School houses and rents (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 54, 247-248, 287)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 54

Accounts of rents received for teachers' and caretakers' houses, 1962 - 1972
(1 volume)

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 247

Register of school houses, volume 1, 1912

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 248

Register of school houses, volume 2, 1912

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 287

Register of rents, 1905 - 1913

Requisitions (Ref: CC/EDUCATION 61)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 61

Requisitions Register, 1961 - 1964
(1 volume)

Tenders (Ref: CC/Education 229)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 229

Accepted tenders for school materials and equipment, 1914 - 1919 (1 volume, cloth bound)

School Meals (Ref: CC/Education 381-382)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 381

School meals accounts, volume 3, 1926

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 382

School meals accounts, volume 4, 1926

Abstracts of Accounts (Ref: CC/Education 477-487)Ref: CC/EDUCATION 477

Abstract of Accounts, volume 1, 1 April 1903 - 31 March 1907

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 478

Abstract of Accounts, volume 2, 1 April 1907 - 31 March 1910

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 479

Abstract of Accounts, volume 3, 1 April 1910 - 31 March 1913

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 480

Abstract of Accounts, volume 4, 1 April 1913 - 31 March 1916

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 481

Abstract of Accounts, volume 5, 1 April 1916 - 31 March 1920

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 482

Abstract of Accounts, volume 6, 1 April 1920 - 31 March 1923

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 483

Abstract of Accounts, volume 7, 1 April 1923 - 31 March 1926

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 484

Abstract of Accounts, volume 8, 1 April 1926 - 31 March 1929

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 485

Abstract of Accounts, volume 9, 1 April 1929 - 31 March 1932

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 486

Abstract of Accounts, volume 10, 1 April 1932 - 31 March 1935

Ref: CC/EDUCATION 487

Abstract of Accounts, volume 11, 1 April 1935 - 31 March 1938



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