Record Details
| Collection | Redding Pit Disaster Relief Fund |
|---|---|
| NGO | Redding Pit Disaster Relief Fund |
| Repository | Falkirk Council Archives |
| Description | Records of the Redding Pit Disaster Relief Fund are held at Falkirk Council Archives. The online catalogue describes the collection as including: Minutes, "Draft deed of trust establishing the Redding Disaster Relief Fund by the Provost of Falkirk and the proprietor of the Falkirk Herald. Also includes example of other trust deeds"; "Scheme for the administration of the funds raised for relief of the sufferers by the disaster which occurred at Redding Colliery (No 23 Pit) near Falkirk on 25th September 1923"; "Redding Colliery Disaster Central Relief Fund. List of subscribers with amounts subscribed"; Letter Book and Index to Letter Book; "Redding Colliery Disaster Relief Fund Special Letters. Contains correspondence relating to administration and disbursement of funds"; "Lists of beneficiaries and dependants"; "Financial statements, synopses of allowances to beneficiaries, investments and information on surviving beneficiaries"; "Forward newspaper. Includes article and comment on organisation of the Redding Disaster Relief Fund."; "Account book. Contains notes of payments to dependants, allowances to survivors, train fares to Saltcoats Convalescent Home and sundry payments"; Cask books; Ledgers; Abstracts of acounts; "Report on investments and annuities"; "Financial statements and correspondence" |
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| Coverage | 1923-1966 |
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| Finding Aids/Catalogues | |
| Reference of Catalogue | NRA 18888 Falkirk Mus |
| Additional information | |
| Source of Information | NRA; Falkirk Council Archives |
| Last Edited at | 26/01/2008 17:03:26 |
