Focus on
How the first women's refuge enacted change in the UK
The founding years of Chiswick Women’s Aid saw the opening of the world's first women's refuge, disputes with local government, and creating change in the UK.
Series
Charity Commission: Board of Commissioners: Minute Books
Catalogue reference: CHAR 6
What's it about?
CHAR 6
Minute books of the Charity Commission Board of Commissioners.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CHAR 6
-
Title (The name of the record)
- Charity Commission: Board of Commissioners: Minute Books
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1853-1960
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Minute books of the Charity Commission Board of Commissioners.
-
Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
-
Arrangement
Chronological
-
Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
-
Minutes and papers of the Board of Charity Commissioners from 1961 are in: CHAR 9 CHAR 10
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 71 files and volumes
-
Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
- Topics
- Charities
-
Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No future accruals expected
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14894/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
8,539 records
Within the department: CHAR
Records of the Charity Commissioners and Charity Commission
You are currently looking at the series: CHAR 6
Charity Commission: Board of Commissioners: Minute Books
You may be interested in
-
-
Focus on
‘Not acceptable’: Gay Switchboard’s attempts to become a charity
LGBT+ Switchboard is one of the oldest telephone helplines supporting queer communities in the UK. Its journey to register as a charity was not easy.
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.