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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 863 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Great Lumley Charities and Great Lumley Parish Council

Covering Dates: 1904-1967

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Great Lumley charities, including the Sir John Duck Charity (Ref: D/X 863/1-18)
    • Great Lumley Parish Council (Ref: D/X 863/19-21)

Catalogue Contents

Great Lumley charities, including the Sir John Duck Charity (Ref: D/X 863/1-18)Ref: D/X 863/1

Charity commissioners' report on those charities operating within the parish of Chester-le-Street, 1 June 1904
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/X 863/2

Scheme issued by the Charity Commission for Lumley Hospital, 1914
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/X 863/3

Copy of the Charity Commissioners' report on Lumley Hospita1/Sir John Duck's Charity, 4 May 1915
(7 papers, photocopy)

Ref: D/X 863/4

Declarations of acceptance of trusteeship of Sir John Duck's Charity, September 1915
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 863/5

Notice embodying certain of the regulations to which inmates of the John Duck Hospital are expected to adhere, 17 September 1915
(1 poster, 52cm x 31cm, printed)

Ref: D/X 863/6

Pass book belonging to Lumley Hospital Trustees, October 1915 - December 1946
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/X 863/7

Statement of accounts for the Sir John Duck Charity for the years [1939] and [1943]
(2 papers, printed form)

Ref: D/X 863/8

Lists of recipients of Sir John Duck's charity, c.1940
(3 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/X 863/9

Bank statements, January 1948 - February 1961
(28 papers)

Ref: D/X 863/10

List of recipients of quarter year's allowance, June 1955
(1 file)

Ref: D/X 863/11

List of recipients of quarterly allowance, December 1957
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 863/12

Correspondence between the Secretary of Duck's Hospital, Great Lumley and the Secretary of the National Federation of Housing Associations, London SWl, concerning the status of Duck's Charity and related sundry matters, 3 May 1939 - 31 August 1939
(6 papers)

Ref: D/X 863/13

Correspondence between the Lambton, Hetton and Joicey Collieries Ltd., the National Coal Board and R. Burns, Alma House, Lumley, Fencehouses, concerning the formers' support of the hospital and the undertaking of the trustees to appoint mainly the widows of miners as inmates, 12 June 1945 - 12 January 1949
(13 papers)

Ref: D/X 863/14

Letters between the Secretary of the Sir John Duck Charity (Lumley Ducks Hospital Trustees), Lumley, Fencehouses, and the Chester-le-Street and District Motor Ambulance Committee, concerning the donation of £100 to the charity, June 1950
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 863/15

Letters between the Secretary of the Sir John Duck Charity, the Nuffield Foundation and the National Corporation for the Care of Old People, London, concerning the charity's asking for financial assistance from the Nuffield Foundation, 17 December 1947 - 23 June 1954
(1 file)

Ref: D/X 863/16

Letter from Jean Middleton, Hon. Secretary, Rag Charities Committee, King's College, Students' Rag Appeal, Newcastle, 1958 to C.E. Allen, Secretary, Lumley Hospital, Chester-le-Street, offering money for the charity, 24 April 1958
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 863/17

Correspondence concerning the demolition of the almshouses at Lumley and the adoption of a new scheme for the Duck Charity, 7 June 1955 - 2 September 1967
(140 papers)

Ref: D/X 863/18

Copy letter from Mr. Allen, 24 Sandbach, Great Lumley, to Messrs. Swinburne and Jackson, listing trustees, 26 August 1963
(1 paper, typescript)

Great Lumley Parish Council (Ref: D/X 863/19-21)Ref: D/X 863/19

Receipt and payment book, March 1923 - March 1941
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/X 863/20

Great Lumley Parish Council receipt and payment book, March 1942 - March 1950
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/X 863/21

Great Lumley Parish Council receipt and payment book, March 1951 - March 1956
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)



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