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HARROW CHARITIES


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0484

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: HARROW CHARITIES

Date(s): 1887

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Board of Education
Parish of St Mary, Harrow | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The parish of Saint Mary, Harrow, was served by several charitable bequests which provided for the local poor. The governors of Harrow School gave the parish £20 a year for poor relief.

Harrow Weald National School was founded in 1845 and was situated next to All Saint Church. It was controlled by the curate and offered lessons for boys and girls.

For more information see: A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 4: Harmondsworth, Hayes, Norwood with Southall, Hillingdon with Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northolt, Perivale, Ruislip, Edgware, Harrow with Pinner (1971).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers relating to charities in Harrow, comprising report on the charities of the parish of Harrow, by the committee appointed at vestry meeting 7 March 1887 and scheme made by Board of Education under Charitable Trusts Acts, 1853-1894, in matter of Harrow Weald Parochial Schools, 1909.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Two items.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited in October 1952.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: June to August 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Charity records | Documents | Information sources
Charity schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Educational charities | Charities | Charitable organisations | Associations | Organizations
Local charities | Charities | Charitable organisations | Associations | Organizations
Poor relief | Social welfare
Nonprofit organizations

Personal names

Corporate names
Board of Education
Harrow Weald National School
Parish of St Mary | Harrow | Church of England

Places
Harrow | Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
London