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- 1866-1977 (Creation)
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2.59 linear metres
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Biographical history
The Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society was formed in 1843 to provide sickness and death benefit for men and death benefits for their wives. The Surrey Tabernacle was a Baptist church in Borough Road, and later in Wansey Street, Walworth. Those receiving benefit had to declare that they were believers in the Christian doctrines of God's Free and Sovereign Grace. The Society was dissolved in 1973.
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GB 0074 ACC/2450 1866-1977 Collection 2.59 linear metres Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society
The Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society was formed in 1843 to provide sickness and death benefit for men and death benefits for their wives. The Surrey Tabernacle was a Baptist church in Borough Road, and later in Wansey Street, Walworth. Those receiving benefit had to declare that they were believers in the Christian doctrines of God's Free and Sovereign Grace. The Society was dissolved in 1973.
The records came to the Greater London Record Office via the Strict Baptist Historical Society, in July 1987.
Records of the Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society, including Management Committee minutes; subscriptions and benefits books; sick pay books; audited accounts; register of deaths; correspondence; and death benefit nominations.
ACC/2450/001-010: Minutes; ACC/2450/011-041: Financial; ACC/2450/042-052: Administrative.
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Annual reports of the Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society are in the custody of the Librarian of the Strict Baptist Historical Society, see http://www.strictbaptisthistory.org.uk/contact.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.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The records came to the Greater London Record Office via the Strict Baptist Historical Society, in July 1987.
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Scope and content
Records of the Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society, including Management Committee minutes; subscriptions and benefits books; sick pay books; audited accounts; register of deaths; correspondence; and death benefit nominations.
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Accruals
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ACC/2450/001-010: Minutes; ACC/2450/011-041: Financial; ACC/2450/042-052: Administrative.
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Conditions governing access
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
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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Annual reports of the Surrey Tabernacle Benefit Society are in the custody of the Librarian of the Strict Baptist Historical Society, see http://www.strictbaptisthistory.org.uk/contact.htm.
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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