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Reference FS/3/117 /349 Downham Benevolent Society
10 pieces
1) Rules allowed 16/12/1794 begun 5/3/1785 at the house of Henry Armistead of Downham: male society
2) Amendment 18/7/1822 met at house of Hugh Granger in Downham
3) Amendment 1876 met at George & Dragon
4) List of trustees 7/12/1902
5) A note which just says (in pencil) “Lancs 309 See 1904 Prosecution file” and has date stamp of 14 Jun 1904
6) Change of name to Downham Benevolent Society dated 3/12/1904
7) Rules 1904
8) Dissolution document dated 16/9/1912 cash assets £1726 5s 11½ members 56
9) Annual return to date of dissolution. States no of members 60 (one having died during the year): Assets £1302 5 11½
10) duplicate of 9