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- 1868-1869 and 1925-1928 (Creation)
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0.06 linear metres
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The Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society was founded in 1807, providing pensions and almshouses for elderly Christians. A residential care home was opened in Hornsey Rise in 1871. By 1928 the charity had homes at Camberwell, Stamford Hill, Brighton, and Gerrards Cross. The Society is now known as the Pilgrims' Friend Society and continues to manage residential care homes and sheltered accommodation across England.
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GB 0074 LMA/4227 1868-1869 and 1925-1928 Collection 0.06 linear metres Aged Pilgrim's Friend Society x Pilgrim's Friend Society
The Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society was founded in 1807, providing pensions and almshouses for elderly Christians. A residential care home was opened in Hornsey Rise in 1871. By 1928 the charity had homes at Camberwell, Stamford Hill, Brighton, and Gerrards Cross. The Society is now known as the Pilgrims' Friend Society and continues to manage residential care homes and sheltered accommodation across England.
Records deposited as a gift in 1999.
Records of the Aged Pilgrim's Friend Society, comprising papers relating to a proposed new asylum at Hornsey Rise; and annual reports.
001: minutes and letter; 002-005: annual reports.
Available for general access.
Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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. June to August 2010. Charities Charities administration Health services Care Care for the elderly Information sources Documents Charity records Construction engineering Building design Building standards Accommodation Housing Residential care homes Charitable organisations Associations Organizations Aged Pilgrim's Friend Society x Pilgrim's Friend Society Haringey London England UK Western Europe Europe Hornsey Middlesex Nonprofit organizations
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Records deposited as a gift in 1999.
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Records of the Aged Pilgrim's Friend Society, comprising papers relating to a proposed new asylum at Hornsey Rise; and annual reports.
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001: minutes and letter; 002-005: annual reports.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English