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- 1893-1944 (Creation)
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1 box
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Biographical history
The Battersea Field Club and Literary and Scientific Society was formed on 10th January 1895 and was a development of the University Extension Society - Battersea Students Association, which had started in 1890. In 1902 the name was changed to the Battersea Field Club and the society was affiliated to the South East Union of Scientific Societies and the Photographic Survey and Record of Surrey. In 1906 it was associated with the British Association and finally disbanded in 1944.
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GB 0347 D51 1893-1944 Collection 1 box
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The Battersea Field Club and Literary and Scientific Society was formed on 10th January 1895 and was a development of the University Extension Society - Battersea Students Association, which had started in 1890. In 1902 the name was changed to the Battersea Field Club and the society was affiliated to the South East Union of Scientific Societies and the Photographic Survey and Record of Surrey. In 1906 it was associated with the British Association and finally disbanded in 1944.
Accession MSS.108-110. The archives were presented by Walter Johnson, the last chairman in 1944.
The collection consists of minutes, lists of members and lecturers, press cuttings, notes, programmes and balance sheets.
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English
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Finding aid created by export from CALM v8.0.2.40 Archives Hub EAD2002. Entry amended by Barbara Ball.
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. April 2011 Educational associations Student organizations Societies Battersea Field Club and Literary and Scientific Society Battersea London Educational administrative structure Associations Wandsworth England Organizations Educational organizations UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Accession MSS.108-110. The archives were presented by Walter Johnson, the last chairman in 1944.
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Scope and content
The collection consists of minutes, lists of members and lecturers, press cuttings, notes, programmes and balance sheets.
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This material is only available in the Wandsworth Heritage Service search room at Battersea Library. Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information.
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The contents of this catalogue are in the copyright of the place of deposit; Rights in the Access to Archives database are the property of the Crown.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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- Educational organizations » Educational administrative structure » Educational associations
- Educational organizations » Educational administrative structure » Educational associations » Student organizations
- Educational organizations » Educational administrative structure
- Organizations » Associations
- Organizations
- Educational organizations
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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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Language(s)
- English