Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1952-1980 (Creation)
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0.45 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Enfield and District Carnation Society was founded in 1946. Its members exhibited all types of pinks, carnations and other members of the Dianthus family at local shows. The Society organised two shows a year, and also arranged a programme of speakers at meetings and outings. It was affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society and to the British National Carnation Society. The Society was wound up in June 1977 due to falling numbers.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0074 ACC/2078 1952-1980 Collection 0.45 linear metres Enfield and District Carnation Society
The Enfield and District Carnation Society was founded in 1946. Its members exhibited all types of pinks, carnations and other members of the Dianthus family at local shows. The Society organised two shows a year, and also arranged a programme of speakers at meetings and outings. It was affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society and to the British National Carnation Society. The Society was wound up in June 1977 due to falling numbers.
Deposited in the London Metropolitan Archives on 6 February 1985.
Records of Enfield and District Carnation Society, 1952-1980, namely administrative and financial records, comprising minutes and reports of annual general meetings, 1953-1977; certificate of affiliation to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1952; lists of members, 1966-1969; committee meetings, 1946-1977; financial records, 1953-1977; correspondence, 1957-1980; records of shows, 1949-1977; printed material, 1957-1974, comprising tickets and membership cards, 1968-1973; newsletters and publicity, 1957-1974; information and promotional material, undated.
Records arranged into two sections: Administration and Finance (ACC/2078/001-057) and Printed Material (ACC/2078/058-070).
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
English
Fit
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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.
June to August 2010. Leisure time activities Gardening Agronomy Horticulture Land use Gardens Flower gardens Agricultural products Plant products Flowers Cultivated flowers Agricultural economics Agricultural shows Horticultural exhibitions Flower shows Leisure Clubs Gardeners People by occupation People Enfield and District Carnation Society London England UK Western Europe Europe Enfield Middlesex
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited in the London Metropolitan Archives on 6 February 1985.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of Enfield and District Carnation Society, 1952-1980, namely administrative and financial records, comprising minutes and reports of annual general meetings, 1953-1977; certificate of affiliation to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1952; lists of members, 1966-1969; committee meetings, 1946-1977; financial records, 1953-1977; correspondence, 1957-1980; records of shows, 1949-1977; printed material, 1957-1974, comprising tickets and membership cards, 1968-1973; newsletters and publicity, 1957-1974; information and promotional material, undated.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Records arranged into two sections: Administration and Finance (ACC/2078/001-057) and Printed Material (ACC/2078/058-070).
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Finding aids
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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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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English