File 02 - Charity Commission records

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2156 TSC/G/01/05/04/02

Title

Charity Commission records

Date(s)

  • 4 May 1830-1865 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 folder, containing 30 items

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Scope and content

i: draft balance accounts for the loan charities of William Norton, George Bishop, Christopher Meredith and John Norton, 1860 and 1864-1865, and for the Wood Street estates, 1864-1865 [5 items].

ii: summonses to appear before the Commissioner, 8 Jan 1851-28 Apr 1858 [11 items].

iii: acknowledgement of papers sent to the Charity Commission by the Clerk, 20 Jul 1863.

iv: assorted papers: (1) summons to attend the Court of Chancery and pay monies to the Attorney-General, 28 Jan 1852-13 Jul 1855, (2) receipts for monies paid to the Attorney-General, 20 Feb 1852-19 Mar 1858, (3) list of actions undertaken in relation to the Company's case in Chancery, 4 May 1830-12 Jun 1833, (4) observations relating to the Company's case in Chancery, undated, (5) certificate of the sum remaining on the credit of the case in Chancery, 6 Jun 1856, (6) proposed minutes [1857], (7) letter from the Charity Commission stating details of the Company charities, 2 Nov 1857, and (8) notices of attendance at Stationers' Hall on inspection duties, 7-14 Jul 1863 [13 items].

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

A microfilm copy is on reel 105, 'Records of the Stationers' Company 1554-1920: 115 Reels of Microfilm with Printed Guide', published by Chadwyck-Healy Ltd (1989)

Related units of description

Box N: Loan charities balance accounts [TSC/G/07]; Balance sheets for the rent and profits of property held in respect of the William Norton, George Bishop, Christopher Meredith and John Norton loan charities, applicable to the school, 1858, in Box Gg: Wood Street estate [TSC/G/23]

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Draft

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Open

Alternative identifier(s)

RM code

Series I. N. 6

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