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General Charities

Catalogue reference: Mancath/1/3/1/2/3

What’s it about?

This record is about the General Charities dating from 1803-1896.

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Full description and record details

Reference

Mancath/1/3/1/2/3

Title

General Charities

Date

1803-1896

Description

The Charities administered by the Churchwardens in their capacity as Overseers of the Poor. Includes: St Thomas Charity, Alexander's Charity, Percival's Charity, Moss Charity, and Owen's Charity. As well as general spending. This series contains only vouchers for spending.

Held by
Manchester Cathedral Archives
Former department reference

CW 1/Gen

Language

English

Physical description

3 boxes

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6b7a5e47-9d3f-4635-9132-51941fa76f24/

Series information

Mancath/1/3/1

Churchwardens' Accounts

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Catalogue hierarchy

4,968 records

This record is held at Manchester Cathedral Archives

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Within the fonds: Mancath

The Records of Manchester Cathedral

886 records

Within the sub-fonds: Mancath/1

The Parochial Records of Manchester Cathedral

371 records

Within the sub-sub-fonds: Mancath/1/3

Churchwardens' Records

343 records

Within the series: Mancath/1/3/1

Churchwardens' Accounts

292 records

Within the sub-series: Mancath/1/3/1/2

Charities Accounts

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General Charities