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BIRD'S CHARITY Account book of the trustees of the charity

Catalogue reference: DD\X\BIR/1

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DD\X\BIR/1
Title
BIRD'S CHARITY Account book of the trustees of the charity
Date
1876-1953
Description

Established by Robert Bird for six aged web weavers employed in Bird's factory, Crewkerne, 1876.

[A note at the front of the volume states that the deeds of the six cottages were given to Mr Tanner to be put in the parish chest, 1 November 1878, but they were not among the records deposited by Crewkerne parish in 1967, 1976 or 1982. Nor are they mentioned in King's Inventory of 1936.]

Related material

<p>For note on the charity see VCH Somerset, iv, p.38</p>

Held by
Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)
Language
English
Physical description
1 volume
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b8c61340-9248-4ae2-9663-f4d23bc4495c/

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BIRD'S CHARITY Account book of the trustees of the charity