Darlington Building Society
Reference: D/DBS Catalogue Title: Darlington Building Society Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records Description:
Covering Dates: 1674-1986
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- Darlington Building Society
- Darlington Building Society (Ref: D/DBS)
- Company administration (Ref: D/DBS section 01)
- Directors (Ref: D/DBS 1/1-4)
- Minutes of directors' meetings (Ref: D/DBS 1/1/1-4)
- Attendance registers (Ref: D/DBS 1/2/1-2)
- Photographs of directors (Ref: D/DBS 1/3/1-6)
- Lists of directors (Ref: D/DBS 1/4/1)
- Annual reports and returns (Ref: D/DBS 2/1-3)
- Directors' reports (Ref: D/DBS 2/1/1-23)
- Annual reports (Ref: D/DBS 2/2/1-12)
- Annual returns (Ref: D/DBS 2/3/1-5)
- Business expansion (Ref: D/DBS 3/1-7)
- New branch opening (Ref: D/DBS 3/1-4)
- Newspaper cuttings (Ref: D/DBS 3/1/1-2)
- Programme (Ref: D/DBS 3/2)
- Invitations (Ref: D/DBS 3/3/1-2)
- Purchase of new offices (Ref: D/DBS 3/4)
- Photographs of branches of the Society (Ref: D/DBS 3/5/1-4)
- Amalgamation (Ref: D/DBS 3/6-8)
- Company logos (Ref: D/DBS 25/1)
- Shares (Ref: D/DBS section 02)
- Financial records (Ref: D/DBS section 03)
- Bank pass books (Ref: D/DBS 5/1-2)
- Bank pass books, Darlington branch (Ref: D/DBS 5/1/1-13)
- Bank pass books, Middlesbrough branch (Ref: D/DBS 5/2/1)
- Accounts (Ref: D/DBS 5/3-6)
- Savings and deposit accounts (Ref: D/DBS 5/3-4)
- Insurance accounts (Ref: D/DBS 5/5/1-2)
- Loan accounts (Ref: D/DBS 5/6)
- Clients financial records (Ref: D/DBS 5/7-8)
- Bankruptcy (Ref: D/DBS 5/7/1-2)
- Individual clients bank pass books (Ref: D/DBS 5/8/1)
- Other financial records (Ref: D/DBS 5/9-11)
- Cash handling (Ref: D/DBS 5/9-10)
- Subscriptions (Ref: D/DBS 5/11)
- Property valuations (Ref: D/DBS 5/12)
- Mortgages (Ref: D/DBS section 04)
- Mortgage calculations (Ref: D/DBS 8/1/1-2)
- Mortgage valuations (Ref: D/DBS 8/2/1-53)
- Loan applications (Ref: D/DBS 8/3)
- Loan accounts (Ref: D/DBS 8/4)
- Borrowers' accounts (Ref: D/DBS 8/5/1-2)
- Registers of interest (Ref: D/DBS 8/6/1-4)
- Mortgage forms (Ref: D/DBS 8/7)
- Legal records (Ref: D/DBS section 05)
- Registers of deeds (Ref: D/DBS 6/1-3)
- Darlington Branch (Ref: D/DBS 6/1/1-11)
- Middlesbrough Branch (Ref: D/DBS 6/2/1-6)
- Registers of deeds in and out (Ref: D/DBS 6/3/1-10)
- Title deeds (Ref: D/DBS 7/1-18)
- Darlington Horse Market (Ref: D/DBS 7/1/1-18)
- East Cowton (Ref: D/DBS 7/2/1-2)
- High Etherley (Ref: D/DBS 7/3/1-24)
- Hutton near Rudby (Ref: D/DBS 7/4/1-2)
- Middlesbrough (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/)
- Adam Street, Cannon Street, Dalkin Street, Dean Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/1/1-5)
- Arthur Street, Goschen Street, Newport Street, Prince Charles Street, Frederick Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/2/1-4)
- Bolckow Street and Dale Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/3/1-3)
- Calthorpe Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/4/1-7)
- Charles Street, Nelson Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/5/1-4)
- Dean Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/6/1-4)
- Duncombe Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/7/1-4)
- Francis Street and Lloyd Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/8/1-4)
- Gauntlett Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/9/1-2)
- Hatherley Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/10/1-2)
- Kendal Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/11/1-9)
- Lawson Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/12/1-2)
- Milbank Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/13/1-3)
- Northumberland Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/14/1-3)
- Spencer Street and Raby Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/15/1-2)
- Temperance Street, Haverton Hill (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/16/1-2)
- Thorpe Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/17/1-2)
- Wood Street (Ref: D/DBS 7/5/18/1-4)
- Gallowfield and Prior House Estate, Richmond (Ref: D/DBS 7/6/1-55)
- Exchange Hotel, Stockton on Tees (Ref: D/DBS 7/7/1-37)
- Miscellaneous deeds (Ref: D/DBS 7/8-18)
- Registers of seals (Ref: D/DBS 9/1/1-6)
- Rules (Ref: D/DBS 10/1-3)
- Staff (Ref: D/DBS section 06)
- Wages and fees (Ref: D/DBS 11/1-2)
- Record of salaries (Ref: D/DBS 11/1/1-3)
- Individual pay (Ref: D/DBS 11/2/1-2)
- Marketing (Ref: D/DBS section 07)
- Miscellaneous (Ref: D/DBS section 08)
- History (Ref: D/DBS 15/1-2)
- Publications (Ref: D/DBS 16-19)
- Darlington Borough Council (Ref: D/DBS 20/1-2)
- Minutes (Ref: D/DBS 20/1/1-3)
- Other records (Ref: D/DBS 20/2)
- Durham County Council (Ref: D/DBS 21/1)
- Middlesbrough Borough Council (Ref: D/DBS 22/1)
- Building Societies pre-amalgamation (Ref: D/DBS section 09)
- 'Advance' Permanent Benefit Building Society, West Hartlepool (Ref: D/DBS 23/1-2)
- Directors' reports (Ref: D/DBS 23/1/1-24)
- Share registers (Ref: D/DBS 23/2)
- Durham and Yorkshire Building Society (Ref: D/DBS 24/1-6)
Catalogue Contents
Darlington Equitable Building Society was established in 1856 offering savings accounts, mortgages and insurance.
It changed its name to Darlington Building Society in 1876.
In 1946 the Society amalgamated with Durham and Yorkshire Building Society (established in 1891 after the cessation of Onward Building Society)
In 2018 it had branches in Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Cockerton, Darlington, Guisborough, Middlesbrough, Northallerton, Redcar, Stockton and Yarm.
See also D/X 1747
4/1-2
Ref: D/DBS 4/1These pass books contain Darlington Working Men's Equitable Permanent Benefit Building Society accounts with John Backhouse and Company Bankers in Darlington from 1856 to 1876, with Lloyds Bank Limited Darlington Branch from 1900 to 1909, with London Joint Stock Bank Limited Darlington Branch from 1911 to 1918, with London Joint City and Midland Bank Limited Darlington Branch from 1918 to 1924, with Midland Bank Limited Branch in Darlington from 1925 to 1928.
Ref: D/DBS 5/1/1Catalogued by dates of deeds taken out of the bank
Ref: D/DBS 6/3/1Exchange Hotel and other properties at 101 High Street (previously West Row), Stockton on Tees
Ref: D/DBS 7/7/112-14
Ref: D/DBS 12The Advance Building Society in West Hartlepool was established in 1873
Directors' reports (Ref: D/DBS 23/1/1-24)Ref: D/DBS 23/1/1