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Reference: D/X 764 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Sunderland Friends' Book Society

Covering Dates: 1838-1932

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    • Sunderland Friends' Book Society (Ref: D/X 764/1-12)

Catalogue Description

Records of the Sunderland Friends' Book Society,

given to the County Record Office, 15 March 1985

(Acc: 1575(D))

Catalogue Contents

Sunderland Friends' Book Society (Ref: D/X 764/1-12)Ref: D/X 764/1

Minutes of book meetings with lists of books ordered, 12 June 1838 - 11 April 1856 Includes lists of members, 1839, 1840 and 1848
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/X 764/2

Minutes of book meetings with lists of books ordered, 13 January 1857 - 26 March 1897
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/X 764/3

Minutes of book meetings with lists of books ordered, 5 November 1897 - 10 March 1932
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/X 764/4

Lists of books purchased and sold, with proposers, costs, sale prices and purchasers, 26 November 1860 - 3 June 1897
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/X 764/5

List of books purchased and sold, with proposers, costs, sale prices, and purchasers, 20 January 1897 - 30 March 1931
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/X 764/6

Cash book, January 1867 - December 1919
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/X 764/7

Lists of members and notes on the society, pre-1838 - March 1928 Enclosed in D/X 764/3
(20 papers)

Ref: D/X 764/8

Accounts of receipts and expenditure, and details of membership, 1928 - March 1932 Enclosed in D/X 764/3
(4 papers)

Ref: D/X 764/9

Book labels Enclosed in D/X 764/6

Ref: D/X 764/10

Book label Enclosed in D/X 764/3

Ref: D/X 764/11

Printed copy of the deed of co-partnership establishing the Sunderland Subscription Gas-Light Company, 29 July 1842
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 764/12

Handbook of the Grand Venetian Bazaar ... in aid of the Funds for Building the New Wing to the Sunderland Infirmary, 27 - 30 June 1888
(1 volume, cloth bound)



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