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Hanby Holmes

Reference: D/HH 10 Catalogue Title: Hanby Holmes Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Miscellaneous Activities: Barnard Castle Dispensary, Mechanics Institute etc.

Covering Dates: 1835-1960

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  • Hanby Holmes
    • material received by E.R. Hanby Holmes as Secretary of Barnard Castle Dispensary] (Ref: D/HH 10/5/1-13)
    • Barnard Castle Dispensary (Ref: D/HH 10/5/14-73)
    • Accounts (Ref: D/HH 10/5/74-107)
    • Medical (Ref: D/HH 10/5/108-110)
    • Correspondence (Ref: D/HH 10/5/111-118)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 10/5/119-122)
    • Mechanics' Institute (Ref: D/HH 10/5/123-127)

Catalogue Description

Barnard Castle Dispensary; Barnard Castle

and Startforth Nursing Association; Barnard

Castle Mechanics' Institute

Barnard Castle and Startforth Nursing Association [

Catalogue Contents

material received by E.R. Hanby Holmes as Secretary of Barnard Castle Dispensary] (Ref: D/HH 10/5/1-13)Ref: D/HH 10/5/1

Annual report, 1 February 1924 - 31 January 1925
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/2

Annual report, 1 April 1930 - 31 March 1931
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/3

Annual report, 1 April 1931 - 31 March 1932
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/4

Annual report, 1 April 1934 - 31 March 1935
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/5

Annual report, 1 April 1936 - 31 March 1937
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/6

Annual report, 1 April 1937 - 31 March 1938
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/7

Annual report, 1 April 1938 - 31 March 1939
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/8

Annual report, 1 April 1940 - 31 March 1941
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/9

Annual report, 1 April 1941 - 31 March 1942
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/10

Annual report, 1 April 1946 - 31 March 1947
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/11

Annual report, 1 April 1947 - 31 July 1948
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/12

Financial statement, 1 April 1929 - 31 March 1930
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/13

Financial statement, 1 April 1934 - 31 March 1935
(1 paper, printed)

Barnard Castle Dispensary (Ref: D/HH 10/5/14-73)Ref: D/HH 10/5/14

Minutes of proceedings at committee meetings, Barnard Castle Dispensary, 3 January 1835 - 13 December 1917
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/15-40

Draft minutes of meetings of the committee and annual general meetings of the Barnard Castle Dispensary, 19 December 1928 - 11 January 1946 (incomplete)
(16 files, 10 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/41-42

Minutes of annual general meetings, 1950 and 1951
(2 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/43

Annual reports of the committee, 1930 - 1943 / 1944 (incomplete)
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/44

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1905
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/45

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1906
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/46

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1907
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/47

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1908
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/48

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick poor, 1911
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/49

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1912
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/50

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1919
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/51

Annual report of the Barnard Castle Dispensary for the Relief of the Sick Poor, 1920
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/52

Annual report, 1922
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/53

Annual report, 1924
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/54

Annual report, 1925
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/55

Annual report, 1926
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/56

Annual report, 1927
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/57

Annual report, 1928
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/58

Annual report, 1930
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/59

Annual report, 1931
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/60

Annual report, 1932
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/61

Annual report, 1933
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/62

Report (with centenary review) for 1934 and 1935
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/63

Annual report, 1936
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/64

Annual report, 1937
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/65

Annual report, 1938
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/66

Annual report, 1939
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/67

Annual report, 1940
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/68

Annual report, 1941
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/69

Annual report, 1942
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/70

Annual report, 1943
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/71

Annual report, 1944
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/72

Annual report, 1945
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/73

Annual report, 1946
(1 booklet, printed)

Accounts (Ref: D/HH 10/5/74-107)Ref: D/HH 10/5/74

Deposit account pass book of the Barnard Castle Dispensary with Barclays Bank Limited, 6 April 1949 - 1953
(1 notebook, cloth bound)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/75

Dispensary receipts, 1936
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/76

Dispensary receipts, 1938
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/77

Dispensary receipts, 1939
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/78

Dispensary receipts, 1940
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/79

Dispensary receipts, 1941
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/80

Dispensary receipts, 1942
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/81

Dispensary receipts, 1943
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/82

Dispensary receipts, 1944
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/83

Dispensary receipts, 1945
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/84

Dispensary receipts, 1946
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/85

Dispensary receipts, 1947 - 1948
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/86

Bank statement, 30 July 1952 - 1 July 1953
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/87

Bank statement, 1 February 1956 - 1 February 1957
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/88

Rules of the Barnard Castle Dispensary, with a list of officers and subscribers, 1861
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/89

Subscriptions to the Dispensary, 1 January 1894 -1960
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/90-105

Miscellaneous lists of subscribers, subscriptions and prospective subscribers, 1930 - 1952
(14 papers, 2 files, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/106

Annual statements of account of the Treasurer with the Dispensary, before 1929 - 1948
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/107

Papers relating to the investments of Barnard Castle Dispensary and income tax assessments, 1939 - 1956
(1 file)

Medical (Ref: D/HH 10/5/108-110)Ref: D/HH 10/5/108

Dr. Alfred Sevier's attendance book, Barnard Castle Dispensary, with various gothic and heraldic doodles in text and on end papers, 11 January 1894 - 17 December 1895
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/109

Annual reports of Medical Officer, Alexander Leishman, 1927 - 1947 (incomplete)
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/110

Annual reports of the Honorary Dental Surgeon, Frederick Christie, 1927 - 1947 (incomplete)
(1 file)

Correspondence (Ref: D/HH 10/5/111-118)Ref: D/HH 10/5/111

Correspondence concerning Richardson's Charity, the Barnard Castle Cottage Hospital and Thomas Reeks, deceased, 24 November 1932 - 7 April 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/112

General correspondence relating to Barnard Castle Dispensary, 28 December 1937 - 23 November 1948
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/113

Correspondence with Charity Commission concerning future status of the Dispensary, the Reeks' legacies and application of funds, 31 March - 8 July 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/114

Correspondence relating to annaul meeting of the Dispensary subscribers, doubts over Lord Barnard's future subscriptions, 18 September - 17 October 1949
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/115

Correspondence relating to legacy of Thomas Reeks deceased to the Barnard Castle Dispensary, 24 March 1949 - 1 March 1950
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/116

Correspondence concerning the Dispensary, reduced subscription, new role in financing seaside convalescence etc., September 1951 - July 1952
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/117

Correspondence received from other dispensaries concerning effect of the National Health Service on their activities, seaside convalescent homes, special rheumatic clinics etc., with copies of annual reports etc., January - February 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/118

Correspondence received from J. Ingram Dawson and others regarding the Dispensary, with notices of meeting, agendas, possible change in function of the charity, 1 January - May 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 10/5/119-122)Ref: D/HH 10/5/119

Diary entries of E.R. Hanby Holmes regarding Barnard Castle Dispensary, 1928 - 1946, 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/120

Newspaper cuttings regarding the Dispensary(including the late Robert T. Richardson's beguest), 1933 - 1949
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/121

Rough notes on beneficiaries of Dispensary convalescent scheme with related correspondence, 1950 - 1955
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/122

Letter from Dr. A. Leishman, 38 Horse Market, Barnard Castle to E.R. Hanby Holmes concerning dispensary fees etc., 31 July 1948
(1 paper)

Mechanics' Institute (Ref: D/HH 10/5/123-127)Ref: D/HH 10/5/123

Certified copy of the rules of the Barnard Castle Mechanics' Institution and Literary Society, 14 December 1848
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/124

Rules and bye-laws with a catalogue of books and apparata, 1855
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/125

Rules and bye-laws with a catalogue of books and apparatus, 1869
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/126

Agenda for 1937 Anniversary Meeting, Barnard Castle Mechanics' Institution and Literary Society, 24 September 1937
(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 10/5/127

31 December 1855 (1) Joshua Monkhouse of Barnard Castle, carpet manufacturer and George Brown of Barnard Castle, gentleman (2) Revd. George Dugard of Barnard Castle, clerk; John Bowes of Streatlam Castle, Esquire; William Maude of Selaby Hall, Esquire; Joshua Coke Monkhouse of Barnard Castle, gentleman; John Dickonson Holmes of Barnard Castle, gentleman; John Lamb of Barnard Castle, gentleman; Joshua Monkhouse; Anthony Steele of Barnard Castle, currier; Isaac Cape Cust of Barnard Castle, surgeon; Thompson Richardson of Barnard Castle, gentleman; John Badcock of Barnard Castle, chemist; and George Brown (3) John Bowes and William Maude Copy conveyance by (1) to (3) of a building in Horse Market, Barnard Castle [The Witham Memorial Hall] upon trusts herein declared for the benefit of the Dispensary Society and the Mechanics' Institution, declaring further trusts regarding raising money on mortgage, appointment of trustees for overall management of the building etc. Recites the raising of £1,160 as a monument to Henry Witham 30 October 1860 (1) Joshua Monkhouse and George Brown (2) Revd. George Dugard and others (3) John Bowes and William Maude Copy of additional trust deed concerning extension to the building and its use by the Savings Bank who have contributed £300 towards it 9 October 1925 (1) Robert Taylor Richardson of Barnard Castle, Esquire (2) Robert Taylor Richardson and Harry Crawford Watson of Barnard Castle, solicitor (Vendor Trustees) (3) Robert Taylor Richardson, Eric Richard Hanby Holmes, solicitor and others (the Trustees of the Barnard Castle Mechanics Hall and Savings Bank) Copy conveyance by (1) and (2), as regards their respective moieties, to (3) of 1 and 2 Hall Street, Barnard Castle as specified Consideration: £200 to each of (1) and (2) by (3) Memorandum of insurance policy, 1931 - 1932
(1 file, typescript)



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