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File of correspondence of John Gent, Chairman of Association 1975-1992 when falling membership meant that the Association was wound up.

6 items:
1.Croydon Parish Church Service Book 1867. This Service Book was badly damaged in the Croydon Parish Church fire of January 1867. Extremely fragile.

2. Five first editions of J. Corbet Anderson, Monuments and Antiquities of Croydon Church (1855). These copies were mainly gifts from parishioners to the Church

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Portfolio of five large sheets of plans, and 14 large sheets of sections.

The collection consists of minute books for the various committees and miscellaneous documents relating to the Croydon Mothers and Infants Welfare Association. They are; Executive Committee Minutes [AR402/1] Convalescence Committee Minutes [AR402/2] Nursery Schools Committee Minutes [AR402/3] St Marys Maternity Hospital Committee Minutes [AR402/4] Baby Welcomes Committee Minutes [AR402/5] Home Helps Committee Minutes[AR402/6] and Hostel Committee Minutes [AR402/7]. In addition there are miscellaneous items [AR402/8] which include a Baby Week Sub-Committee Minute Book, several loose pages in a binder including memos and leaflets and a volume listing names and addresses for which the purpose is not clear.,

Letter from Henry Long (Hon. Sec.) to Thomas ?Cushing, re the inaugural meeting of the Microscopical Club. This letter invites the recipient to the inaugural meeting of the Microscopic Club and to a later exhibition of apparatus.

Volume containing dinner invitations, programmes of music, menus and invitations by Mayors and Mayoresses of Croydon

Minute books, order books and applications for positions.

Include minutes, registers of members, etc

7 items

Records of Croydon Industrial Chaplaincy, including 3 minute books and 5 correspondence files

1 volume

Plans, photographs and other papers of Croydon Foundry Ltd.

Minutes and other records of the Croydon Foreign Language Club

File of minutes and other papers of the Croydon Federation of Ratepayers Associations

Printed Act and manuscript copy of Award, bound into single volume.

This collection contains an incomplete series of minute books. It also contains a newspaper cutting giving a brief history, one photograph of Dennett Hall, two files of correspondence relating to the sale of Dennett Hall, and various miscellaneous documents.

Volume of letters and postcards showing Croydon district post marks

Ledger of Croydon Darby and Joan Club Ltd, containing details of donations and covenants. Openings 1-9 are in the form of a daybook, in which income (mainly donations and subscriptions) is recorded in chronological order, May 1945 - Jan 1947. Openings 10 - 128 (with gaps) are in the form of a ledger, arranged by name of donor, in which covenanted payments are recorded, 1948 - 1974.

The collection comprises of sixteen Plaint and Minute Books July 1851-December 1968, fourteen Bankruptcy Registers 1870-1940, and three Ledgers 1847-1948.

In addition there are nine miscellaneous items; Liabilities (War-time Adjustment) Act 1941 Index 1944-1950, Register of Winding Up Orders 1892-1938, Register of Petitions Under Companies (Winding Up) Act 1890 1892-1982, Home and Re-issued Foreign Execution and Commitment Books 1921-1924, Taxing Officers Register (The Companies Acts 1862-1890) 1893-1913, Equity Suits and Other Proceedings Register 1946-1969, Transfers In: Index (in reused Bills of Sale Acts book) 1964-1976 and Workmens Compensation Act Register 20 December 1898 - 4 July 1908.

Records relating to school trips to Dieppe, 1972-1989
Records relating to the Save Sylvan High School campaign, 1987-1989
Reports, leaflets and other papers relating to Pilgrim Fort Camp, 1921-1995
Pilgrim Fort Mnagement Committee minutes, 1936-1995
Minutes of meetings with Joint Advisory Body, 1964-1970
Minutes of meetings between Croydon LEA and Secretaries of the Teachers Professional Associations, 1995-1997
Papers relating to school admission, bullying and discipline in schools, 1990-1994
Croydon Crime Prevention Panel minutes, 1992-1996

Minutes 1932-36, etc. List on accession file.

Minutes and share certificates of the Croydon Community Theatre Company which administered the Croydon Repertory Theatre.

One ring binder containing mostly typed minutes of the Croydon Committee for Overseas Students