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'Papers relating to charities'

Catalogue reference: Fo/QL/2

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This record is a file about the 'Papers relating to charities' dating from 1837-1925.

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Fo/QL/2

Title

'Papers relating to charities'

Date

1837-1925

Description

The Local Government Act (1894) and its effects upon Folkestone Charities: Charity Commission schemes, Town Clerk's report, opinion, and reprint from 'The Folkestone Express', 30 October, 1886, on "Folkestone Charities as they were and as they are now". Jacob, Stone & Jenkins Charity: return of receipts and expenditure, 1853-56; report of committee to consider best mode of distribution of income, 1858: Charity Commission Order, 1894; accounts, 1896-97; papers concerning Folly Field Allotments and the Allotments Extension Act (1882); correspondence and agreement with the Earl of Radnor as to land near Mount's Nursery and land near Broadmead Farm. Orders of the Charity Commission concerning Sir Eliab Harvey's School Foundation, 1887. Extract from Minutes regarding Stredwick & Hunt's Memorial Charity. Statement of income of Folkestone Charities, with excerpts from the wills of Mrs. Susanna Catherine Banks (died 1907) and William Leach of Dover (1623). Letter from W.H. Nash of 28, Fern Bank Crescent appealing for charity at Christmas "Being a very poor man between 70 and 80 years". Plans: Recreation Ground & Charity Land in Cheriton Road, 1884; Coolinge Estate & Charity Land north of Sandgate Road, n.d

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Kent History and Library Centre
Language

English

Physical description

1 original bdl

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6434bae7-8761-43cc-b2fa-735f7a03dc3b/

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Fo/QL

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236,709 records

This record is held at Kent History and Library Centre

4,582 records

Within the fonds: Fo

FOLKESTONE BOROUGH

465 records

Within the sub-fonds: Fo/Q

CHARITY

13 records

Within the series: Fo/QL

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'Papers relating to charities'