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GB 106 5BWW · Fonds · 1943-1946

The archive consists of minutes of the Bournemouth branch meetings and of the Executive Committee.

Women for Westminster , Bournemouth Branch
WATERLOO CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/112 · Collection · 1816-1820

Rules of the Waterloo Club, gambling society, with record of attendance of members.

Waterloo Club , gambling society
VINTRY WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/111 · Collection · 1877-1995

Records of Vintry Ward Club comprising: minutes, 1877-1980 (Ms 31354); accounts, 1877-1933, 1968-90 (Ms 31355, 31357); and annual luncheon menu cards, 1951-95 (Ms 31356). Catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1997.

Vintry Ward Club
GB 0074 CLC/110 · Collection · 1968-1990

Income and expenditure accounts for the Vintry and Dowgate Wards Club.

Vintry and Dowgate Wards Club
GB 0074 CLC/018 · Collection · 1877-2004

Records of the United Wards Club covering 1877-1996 and comprising: minutes, 1877-2004 (Ms 11722-4, 19293, 21481); registers of members, 1902-59 (Ms 19294); financial records, 1910-65 (Ms 19295-6, 20352); transactions, 1907-29 (Ms 21483); and miscellaneous papers, 1951-96 (Ms 21482, 30762, 36859). They were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff between 1966 and 2006.

United Wards Club of the City of London
GB 106 10/16 · Fonds · 1907-1921

Scrapbook of press cuttings on a wide range of issues relating to women's position during and immediately subsequent to the First World War, including employment, venereal disease, women in public life and the activities of the Women's Freedom League. Many of the press cuttings came from a press cuttings agency.

Unknown
QUEENHITHE WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/098 · Collection · 1932-1996

Minute books of the Queenhithe Ward Club.

Queenhithe Ward Club
GB 106 8NLS · Fonds · 1990-1992

The archive consists of reading copies of tapes, summaries and transcriptions of fourteen individual interviews. The National Life Stories (formerly National Life Story Collection (NLSC)) was established at the British Library in 1987 to 'record first-hand experiences of as wide a cross-section of present-day society as possible'. This small collection focuses on the lives of pioneering career women, each of whom made their mark in traditionally male-dominated areas such as politics, the law and medicine. The project was supported by the Women's Library and the Friends of The Women's Library (formerly known as the Fawcett Society Library).

British Library Sound Archive , National Life Story Trust
GB 0074 ACC/3613 · Collection · 1882-1995

Records of the National Council of Women of Great Britain, formerly the National Union of Women Workers. The records cover a wide variety of material. Minutes from many of the committees created by the NCW including the Executive Committee minutes from 1904, and Annual Reports from 1947 to 1993 can be found along with material relating to property and premises belonging to the NCW. There is a large series of information files which cover topics from Slavery and Prostitution to Animal Welfare and fireworks, as well as a series of publications by the NCW. The largest series is that of the Branch and Regional records which consist of minutes, accounts, reports and papers from many of the branches and regions.

National Council of Women of Great Britain x National Union of Women Workers
GB 106 7SMM · Fonds · 1892-2005

The archive consists of two notebooks containing Martineau's diaries, describing her training at art colleges in London and her social and family life (1892-1914). Also includes a typescript of a lecture based on the diaries given by historian Elizabeth Crawford at a Women's History Network Conference, Sep 2005.

Martineau , Sarah Madeleine , 1872-1972 , jeweller
LONDON UNION OF YOUTH CLUBS
GB 0074 LMA/4232 · Collection · 1943-1996

Records of the London Union of Youth Clubs, including:

Administration LMA/4232/A: which includes the minutes of Annual General Meetings 1945-1992, Executive Committee 1943-1948, Council minutes and papers 1982-1996, Management Committee 1983-1994, Finance and General Purposes Committee 1980-1983, Participation Sub-Committee 1985, Anti-Racial and Multi-Ethnic Committee 1984-1998, Steering Committee 1982-1983, Working Group papers 1977-1990's, as well as correspondence and statistics 1960's-1990's, papers relating to the merger of the LUYC with the association of Combined Youth Clubs 1992-1995, fund-raising 1983-1995 and grants and awards 1981-1996.

Finance LMA/4232/B: which includes Accounts 1978-1995 and Investments, Legacies and Trusts 1964-1984.

Related Organisations LMA/4232/C: which are the records of the London Girls Fund 1980-1996.

Printed Material/Ephemera LMA/4232/D: consisting of Annual Reports 1948-1997, copies of the LUYC Bulletin 1971-1992 and publications relating to youth clubs dating from the 1970's to 1990's. There are also T-shirts, posters and a banner from the LUYC Young Women's Unit c.1980.

Audio-Visual/Photographs LMA/4232/E: this series contains not only a large series of photographs illustrating LUYC events but films produced by members of LUYC and cassette recordings. These date from the 1960's to the 1990's.

London Union of Youth Clubs
LANG-SIMS, Lois
GB 106 7LLS · Fonds · 1985

The archive consists of a photocopy of a typescript memoir (28 pages). In 1985 Lois Lang-Sims wrote this memoir about her aunt, Agnes Maude Royden (see also 7AMR) the suffragist and campaigner for the ordination of women.

Sims , Lois , Lang- , fl 1936-1995 , writer
GB 1556 WL 1159 · Collection · 1940-1987

Papers of Peter Johnson, 1940-1987, comprising records of 'The Hyphen' social club including constitution, management committee minutes and agendas, accounts; lecture texts; newsletters; programmes of events; play scripts and correspondence and papers relating to Hildesheim, Lower Saxony including typescript list of Jews in the area, 1945; de-nazification questionnaire; list of former Nazis and papers regarding the use of German airmen in Britain.

Johnson , Peter , fl 1930-1990 , British military interpreter x Josephs , Wolfgang
JEWISH FRIENDSHIP CLUBS
GB 0074 ACC/2712/JFC · Collection · 1949-2005

Records of the Association of Jewish Friendship Clubs, consisting of administrative and financial records (including minutes, enquiries and reports) for the association itself, and for specific areas and clubs. Also correspondence files for individual clubs, both overseas and in Britain.

A further deposit included an extensive run of office files regarding both the administration of the AJFC and relations with affiliated clubs; a large number of photographs of AJFC events such as a handicrafts exhibition, talent competitions, holidays, celebrations and meetings; copies of the "Friendship Club Magazine"; circular letters; club programmes; press cuttings; obituaries and club badges.

PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

Association of Jewish Friendship Clubs
GB 106 7BEH · Fonds · 1962-1986

The archive consists of transcripts of interviews with members of the Women Against Pit Closures group collected by Betty Heathfield, relating to their involvement in the 1984-1985 miners' strike. It includes a draft of an unpublished book by Betty Heathfield about the strike entitled 'Women of the Coalfields' based on these oral history interviews. This portion of the collection is available in the form of transcripts that have been anonymised to protect the identity of the interviewees.

The archive also consists of transcripts of oral history interviews, collected by Betty Heathfield, with older members of the Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) and working papers and drafts on the history of the Guild; papers relating to the WCG and Age Exchange Theatre Company, 1983. This portion of the collection is uncatalogued and not yet available.

Heathfield , Betty , 1927-2006 , women's campaigner
HALF MOON THEATRE COMPANY
GB 0505 HMT · 1972-1990

The collection consists of member lists and registers; correspondence, notes and publications relating to the building of the new theatre; financial papers relating to loans; financial papers concerning various productions; legal papers relating to the lease of land; applications to the Arts Council of Great Britain and the Greater London Council for funding, including annual reports and accounts; papers and publicity material relating to productions; scripts; programmes and posters for plays; material concerned with the Women's festival of June 1986; publications about fringe theatres and the East End of London; photographs of productions and cast; press cuttings.

Half Moon Theatre Company
GLEANERS LITERARY CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/071 · Collection · 1860-1873

Minute books of the Gleaners Literary Club.

Gleaners Literary Club
GB 0505 GS · 1974-1997

The collection consists of minutes of management meetings, 1974 - 1994; membership lists; internal correspondence; external correspondence concerning the reactions of the public to the productions; correspondence regarding funding; copies of scripts written by members of the company and outside authors; audition notes and CVs; correspondence and accounts relating to tour arrangements; tour reports; posters and programmes for productions; photographs, video cassettes and loose film reel of productions; promotional material; newspaper cuttings relating to specific productions and Gay Sweatshop in general; theses based on Gay theatre.

Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company
GB 0074 CLC/069 · Collection · 1774-1779; 1796-1801

Friendly Society of Tradesmen records comprising rules and orders, account of subscriptions, a record of attendance and a record of wagers laid by members.

Friendly Society of Tradesmen
GB 0074 CLC/068 · Collection · 1797-1799

Friendly Society of Common Councilmen minute book.

Friendly Society of Common Councilmen
FARRINGDON WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/065 · Collection · 1894-1977

Farringdon Ward Club records comprising: minute books, 1894-1977 (Ms 14274); and loose papers, 1947-1962 (Ms 14274A).

Farringdon Ward Club
GB 0096 AL341 · Fonds · 1934-1961

(1) 7 letters from Vita Nicolson [the marrried name of Vita Sackville-West] to Gladys Easdale, 1949-1961.

(2) 18 letters and postcards from Virginia Woolf to Gladys Easdale, 1934-1940.

Some items are autograph and most bear signatures.

Easdale , Gladys Ellen , 1875-1970 , author x Killin , Gladys Ellen
Easdale, Gladys Ellen
GB 0096 MS656 · Fonds · 1930-1934

6 notebooks containing journals kept by Gladys Ellen Easdale from 1930-1934. The journals describe family, country life and the musical and literary circles in which she moved.

Easdale , Gladys Ellen , 1875-1970 , author x Killin , Gladys Ellen
DENBY, Isobel (fl 1905-1912)
GB 106 7IDE · Fonds · 1912

The archive consists of entitled 'Unconventional Talks with a Modern DD' this typescript collated letters and reflections spanning 1905-1911 and was published in 1912. Addressed to a friend who was a clergyman (DD = Doctor of Divinity) the letters are critical of the Church's teaching with regard to women: in addition to suggesting revision of the Marriage Service they recommended reconsideration of women's place in the economic system and role within the Church Ministry. The letters show that after a woman friend had been deputized to cool the relationship, Isobel said farewell to her 'mentor' in Feb 1911.

Denby , Isobel , fl 1905-1912 , writer
CRIPPLEGATE WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/060 · Collection · 1882

Cripplegate Ward Club records comprising: illuminated address, 1882 (Ms 8313) and correspondence, 1967 (Ms 30669).

Cripplegate Ward Club
CIVIL CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/053 · Collection · 1856-1877

Cash book of the Civil Club social club.

Civil Club , social club
CHEAP WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/044 · Collection · 1863-2007

Records of the Cheap Ward Club, comprising: minute books, 1863-1987 and 1990-2007 (Ms 31625) and miscellaneous loose items, 1863-1938 (Ms 31625A).

Cheap Ward Club
CANDLEWICK WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/004 · Collection · 1739-1997

Records of the Candlewick Ward Club, comprising: minutes, 1739-1990 (Ms 02641, 32757); membership records, 1876-1914, 1958-89 (Ms 08538, 32758); financial records, 1933-97 (Ms 32759-62); and correspondence and other papers, 1968-88 (Ms 32763-8).

Candlewick Ward Club
GB 0096 AL228 · Fonds · c 1815-1841

6 letters written by Thomas Campbell, c 1815-1841. Correspondents include Lord Jeffrey [Francis Jeffrey], Cyrus Redding and Bess Campbell. Topics covered include social engagements and Campbell's health.

All items are autograph, with signatures.

Campbell , Thomas , 1777-1844 , poet
Bishopsgate Ward Club
GB 0372 BISHOPSGATE WARD CLUB · Fonds · 1943-2005

Records of the Bishopsgate Ward Club (1965-2005), including minute book, 1965-1986; cash book, 1976-1987; heraldic shields, n.d.; correspondence, financial statements, bank statements, subscriptions, receipts and minutes, 1999-2005; general papers, correspondence and information regarding visits and events, 1998-2003; committee attendance register, 1943-1988; dinner programmes and rulebooks, 1954-2010; photograph of the Bishopsgate Ward Club Committee, 1962.

Bishopsgate Ward Club
BASSISHAW WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/030 · Collection · 1868-1986

Records of the Bassishaw Friendly Association, later known as Bassishaw Ward Club, comprising rules, minutes, correspondence and accounts. They were catalogued by members of Guildhall Library staff in 1989 and 1991.

Bassishaw Friendly Association x Bassishaw Ward Club
ARTHURS CLUB
GB 0074 F/PCK · Collection · 1895-1957

Records of individuals and other bodies relating to Arthur's Club (Note these records are not those kept by the Club itself). The collection consists of records of Anthony Horatio Packe relating to his membership including correspondence regarding membership, typed circulars sent to members, rules of the club, and papers relating to the sale and closure of the club; records of Stanley Ledger, Night Porter giving his appointment and references; and Club Library catalogue.

Arthur's Club , member's club
GB 0074 CLC/025 · Collection · 1832-1834

Records of the Antient and Honourable Lumber Troop, comprising list of officers, rules and instructions for procedure, instructions for the ceremony of initiation into the troop, and copy of the troop song.

Antient and Honourable Lumber Troop , social club
ALDGATE WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/022 · Collection · 1898-1983

Records of the Aldgate Ward Club, formerly the Aldgate Ward Association. They comprise: minutes, 1898-1983 (Ms 24541); annual reports, 1919-59 (Ms 24543); photographs, ca. 1920 (Ms 24541A); and miscellaneous items, 1923-83 (Ms 24542). They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1991.

Aldgate Ward Club x Aldgate Ward Association
GB 0074 CLC/021 · Collection · 1888

Records of the Aldersgate Ward Past Officers' Club, comprising: minute book, 1902 and photograph album, 1888. They were catalogued in 1952 and 1979 respectively.

Aldersgate Ward Past Officers' Club
ALDERSGATE WARD CLUB
GB 0074 CLC/020 · Collection · 1909-2004

Aldersgate Ward Club records comprising: minute books, 1909-75 (Ms 18738); attendance books, 1948-2001 (Ms 35004-5); account book, 1912-24 (Ms 18739); rules and lists of members, 1995-2004 (Ms 35006); menus, 1996-2004 (Ms 35007-35007A), and text of a guided tour of Aldersgate Ward, 1971 (Ms 33834).

Aldersgate Ward Club
ADAM, H Pearl (1882-1957)
GB 106 7HPA · Fonds · 1896-1956

The archive consists of manuscript diaries (1912-1914, 1950-1956), manuscript notebooks which include some of her own poetry (1900-1922), publications by Adams and photographs of visits to Paris (1906, 1915).

Adam , Helen Pearl , 1882-1957 , journalist