Sub-sub-fonds
Dickanson's Charity
Catalogue reference: Booth/2/5
What’s it about?
This record is about the Dickanson's Charity dating from 1815-1967.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Chetham's Library.
Can I see it in person?
Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Chetham's Library.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Booth/2/5
-
Title (The name of the record)
- Dickanson's Charity
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1815-1967
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Thomas Dickanson founded the charity in his will dated 10 Dec 1697, by which he bequeathed property to the poor of Salford, the rent from which was to be used 'to lay out in cloth for the making and finishing of eight coats for eighteen poor old men of the town of Salford'. A copy of Dickanson's will does not exist in the archive.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- Chetham's Library
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 4 series
-
Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- All items are paper unless otherwise stated.
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/dcbc367d-8c4d-4d15-9b45-21a5034a2e72/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Catalogue hierarchy
3,929 records
This record is held at Chetham's Library
919 records
Within the fonds: Booth
The Archive of the Booth Charities
740 records
Within the sub-fonds: Booth/2
The Trustees of the Booth Charities
You are currently looking at the sub-sub-fonds: Booth/2/5
Dickanson's Charity